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Buying guides, notes on living well with cats, and the thinking behind the things we choose to carry.

One Hideaway Per Cat: Cat Furniture Placement That Actually Gets Used
Practical placement rules for cat trees, perches, and condos: window views, wall anchoring, and one hideaway per cat. Room by room tips and safety checks.
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12–18 Inches for Adults: Cat Shelf Spacing for Kittens and Seniors
Vet-backed cat shelf spacing and installation checks: 12–18 inches for adults, 8–12 inches for kittens and seniors, plus mounting, testing, and product...

Vet Backed: Pros, Cons of Automatic Feeders for Cats' Portion Control
A vet-aligned look at automatic feeders for cats: how they help portion control and scheduling, common failure modes, and when you must...

How to Redirect Cat Scratching to a Post Instead of Furniture
Learn effective methods to redirect your cat's scratching behavior to a designated post, protecting your furniture while keeping your furry friend happy.

The Best Cat Feeding Station Setup for Every Home
Discover the perfect cat feeding station setup for your home. Explore designs that suit every lifestyle, ensuring comfort and convenience for your...

Are Flea Combs Effective for Cats? What They Can and Can't Do
Discover how effective flea combs are for cats and learn practical tips for use. Maximize your cat's flea protection today!

The Ideal Cat Scratching Post Height for a Full Stretch
Discover the ideal height for your cat's scratching post to ensure full stretches and healthy behavior. Get tips for the best selection.

The Modern Cat Feeding Station: What to Buy and How to Set It Up
Discover how to choose the best modern cat feeding station for your pet, ensuring comfort and style in your home. Learn more...

Cat Backpack Safety: What to Check Before Every Outing
Ensure your cat's safety during outings with a backpack by checking ventilation, closures, and stability for a stress-free experience.

Cat Lick Mat Guide: What to Buy and How to Use It
Discover the benefits of a cat lick mat, from slowing down fast eaters to providing calming support during stressful moments. Learn more!

Scratching Post Replacement: Repair, Rewrap, or Buy New
Discover how to decide between repairing, rewrapping, or replacing your scratching post to keep your cat happy and engaged.

Soft vs Hard Cat Carrier: Which One Does Your Cat Need?
Discover which cat carrier suits your pet best—soft or hard. Learn the pros and cons for vet visits, travel, and more.