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Why the Demand for Rare Cat Breeds Is Rising (A...

Rare cat breeds are the ultimate pet flex in 2025 — but behind the fancy fur and viral posts lie real health risks, shady breeders, and abandoned pets. Find out...

Why the Demand for Rare Cat Breeds Is Rising (A...

Rare cat breeds are the ultimate pet flex in 2025 — but behind the fancy fur and viral posts lie real health risks, shady breeders, and abandoned pets. Find out...

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Is It Okay to Let My Cat Sleep in Bed With Me?

Ever wonder should my cat sleep in my bed? Some swear by the purrs and snuggles, while others lose sleep to midnight zoomies and early wake-up calls. This guide covers...

Is It Okay to Let My Cat Sleep in Bed With Me?

Ever wonder should my cat sleep in my bed? Some swear by the purrs and snuggles, while others lose sleep to midnight zoomies and early wake-up calls. This guide covers...

A fluffy Ragdoll cat with blue eyes lounges indoors on a beige carpet, playing with a colorful puzzle ball, surrounded by toys and soft natural light from a window.

Is Your Cat Bored? Signs and How to Fix It

Indoor cats get bored more than you think — and boredom can lead to shredded couches, midnight meowing, and extra pounds. Learn how to spot the signs of a bored...

Is Your Cat Bored? Signs and How to Fix It

Indoor cats get bored more than you think — and boredom can lead to shredded couches, midnight meowing, and extra pounds. Learn how to spot the signs of a bored...

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What Your Cat’s Eye Color Really Means

What do your cat’s eyes really say about them? From stunning blues to fiery ambers and rare odd-eyes, a cat’s eye color is more than just a pretty stare—it’s a...

What Your Cat’s Eye Color Really Means

What do your cat’s eyes really say about them? From stunning blues to fiery ambers and rare odd-eyes, a cat’s eye color is more than just a pretty stare—it’s a...

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New Tech Lets You Talk to Your Cat—Sort Of

Ever wished your cat could tell you exactly what they’re thinking? New pet tech gadgets are bringing us closer to that dream. From AI-powered meow translators to mood-reading apps based...

New Tech Lets You Talk to Your Cat—Sort Of

Ever wished your cat could tell you exactly what they’re thinking? New pet tech gadgets are bringing us closer to that dream. From AI-powered meow translators to mood-reading apps based...

Collage image of a black cat yawning and a calico cat lounging on a bed with various small plush cat figurines displayed above; a red sticker says ‘NEW IN

What’s New at Capnip: Deals, Cats, and Big Chan...

From our new Cool Cats showcase to a deal-finding tool for the best cat food and litter prices, Capnip is evolving to serve the community better—while staying cute. We’re also...

What’s New at Capnip: Deals, Cats, and Big Chan...

From our new Cool Cats showcase to a deal-finding tool for the best cat food and litter prices, Capnip is evolving to serve the community better—while staying cute. We’re also...

Grey tabby cat leaping between wooden stools in a bright kitchen, mid-air with focused posture.

How Cats Always Land on Their Feet: Explained

Ever wonder how your cat pulls off those wild mid-air flips and still sticks the landing like a furry Olympian? Spoiler: it’s not magic—it’s science. From their built-in righting reflex...

How Cats Always Land on Their Feet: Explained

Ever wonder how your cat pulls off those wild mid-air flips and still sticks the landing like a furry Olympian? Spoiler: it’s not magic—it’s science. From their built-in righting reflex...

A large tabby cat with a purple collar lounging on a white bedspread, looking off to the side.

How to Help an Overweight Cat Lose Weight Safely

Over 50% of cats in the U.S. are overweight—and it’s not just extra fluff. From joint pain to diabetes, excess weight can shorten your cat’s life. This guide breaks down...

How to Help an Overweight Cat Lose Weight Safely

Over 50% of cats in the U.S. are overweight—and it’s not just extra fluff. From joint pain to diabetes, excess weight can shorten your cat’s life. This guide breaks down...

A white cat lounges in a wicker basket while a blue and white parakeet stands confidently on the edge in front.

Why Do Cats Chatter at Birds? Science Has a Theory

Ever wonder why your cat makes that strange clicking noise when watching birds? That quirky behavior—known as cat chattering—is more than just amusing; it's a primal reflex rooted in your...

Why Do Cats Chatter at Birds? Science Has a Theory

Ever wonder why your cat makes that strange clicking noise when watching birds? That quirky behavior—known as cat chattering—is more than just amusing; it's a primal reflex rooted in your...

White and orange cat with a blue collar sitting on a wooden table in a cozy, decorated café setting.

Cat Cafés Are Booming Again—But With a Twist

Cat cafés are back—and they’ve leveled up. From minimalist interiors to tarot readings with tabbies, the 2025 cat café trend is sleek, social, and adoption-forward. Grab your matcha and meet...

Cat Cafés Are Booming Again—But With a Twist

Cat cafés are back—and they’ve leveled up. From minimalist interiors to tarot readings with tabbies, the 2025 cat café trend is sleek, social, and adoption-forward. Grab your matcha and meet...

Silhouette of a cat with a glowing question mark, lit birthday candles, and ancient symbols in the background.

The Oldest Cat Ever Lived to Be HOW Old?

Think your 17-year-old cat is ancient? Meet Creme Puff—a Texas tabby who lived to be 38 years and 3 days old, making her the oldest cat ever recorded. From red...

The Oldest Cat Ever Lived to Be HOW Old?

Think your 17-year-old cat is ancient? Meet Creme Puff—a Texas tabby who lived to be 38 years and 3 days old, making her the oldest cat ever recorded. From red...

Tabby cat drinking water from a spill on the floor next to a knocked-over vase and scattered flowers.

Why Does My Cat Keep Knocking Things Over?

Why do cats knock things over—are they bored, curious, or just being little agents of chaos? (Spoiler: it’s all of the above.) This guide breaks down the real reasons behind...

Why Does My Cat Keep Knocking Things Over?

Why do cats knock things over—are they bored, curious, or just being little agents of chaos? (Spoiler: it’s all of the above.) This guide breaks down the real reasons behind...