I have always had cats, both growing up and now as an adult. I have been a pet behavioral therapist for a number of years now. I started this blog to help other cat owners, with advice, tips, best product reviews, and to create a warm and cat friendly community.
Enjoy eating edamame? Me too. Have you noticed your cat is interested in trying some too? You’re not alone. We always have to be careful when sharing our foods with cats. So, you’re right to ask – “Can cats eat edamame?” The answer is Yes, they can. Edamame is not toxic, poisonous, or harmful in […]
If you enjoy cooking and rely on your spice rack to bring your dishes to life, as I do, then you’re right to question what you can and can’t let your cat taste. In this article, I’m looking at one of my favorite species – paprika – and answering – “Can cats eat paprika?” And […]
Can cats eat marshmallows? Should they eat marshmallow fluff or smaller pieces instead? These are serious questions that any marshmallow eating cat owner needs to know the answer to! If you love marshmallows, as I do, then you’re right to find out if it’s safe to share them with your feline friend. Here is everything […]
Can cats eat bell peppers? Does it matter if they nibble on a green, yellow, red, or any other color pepper? Yes, cats can eat peppers. By this, I mean that peppers are not toxic or harmful to cats in any way (in small amounts). So, if your kitty has had a nibble, it’s nothing […]
If you’re anything like me you like to share food scraps with your cat. I mean, that’s what pets are for, right? If you enjoy salmon, you probably have salmon skin left on your plate – most people don’t eat the skin. So, can cats eat salmon skin and is it safe for them? The […]
Can cats eat mustard? Will it cause them any harm if they’ve licked or eaten some mustard? If your cat took the opportunity in front of them to lick some mustard you’re right to be concerned. Cats should not be eating any form of hot or spicy foods. If they’ve only had a little nibble, […]
Wondering which fruits you can or can’t share with your cats? If you’re looking for an answer to, “Can cats eat honeydew melon?” The answer is – Yes! There aren’t many fruits that cats enjoy eating that are perfectly safe for them, but honeydew melons are one of them. In moderation of course. Any foods […]
Octopus is quite the delicacy, and while I’m sure you don’t eat if often (or maybe you do?) you’re right to ask, “Can cats eat octopus, squid, clams, and other seafood?” – before sharing any with your feline friend. As you’re probably aware, we need to take extra precautions when eating seafood as allergies, stomach […]
Can cats eat sherbet? Or sorbet? Or even ice cream? These are questions a lot of cat owners ask as they peer over the top of their dessert to see those big feline eyes staring back at them. Even though cats cannot taste sugar and sweet things as we can, it’s no secret that they […]
If you have cicadas near your home you’ll know about it because they are noisy insects. It’s hard for most cats to resist chasing these little critters, so you’re right to ask, “Are cicadas poisonous to cats?” The good news is that while cicadas look a little menacing, they don’t bite, sting, or possess any […]