About the author

Phil

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.

Can Cats Drink from Water Bottles? (Yes, and Why They Do)

By Phil

It’s vitally important to your cat’s health that they drink enough fresh water every day. Adult cats should be drinking at least 3 to 4 ounces of water for every 5 lbs they weigh. Cats can be a little fussy, and even stubborn about what they’re willing to drink from. Some cats will suddenly decide […]

Can I Put Vaseline On My Cat Bum? (Solutions Explained)

By Phil

Can I put Vaseline on my cat bum? Does it really help with constipation? Is vaseline safe for cats? Having a tub of Vaseline in the cupboard is handy for a number of reasons. I’m sure a lot of people reading this have one of those little blue tubs somewhere in their home. But did […]

How Long Does It Take for Flea Medicine to Dry?

By Phil

If you have an outdoor cat it’s inevitable that you will have seen fleas on them at some point. The thing is, it’s tricky finding the best flea treatment that works well and you’re comfortable using. If you’re here for answers to some of the common questions about applying flea treatments to your cat, you’re […]

Cat Spay Incision Lump (What to Expect Post-Op)

By Phil

If you’ve just had your cat spayed you may have noticed what’s called a cat spay incision lump. This is exactly as it sounds, a lump in the area that has the incision for the operation. It’s more than likely nothing to worry about, but you need to have it checked out. My last cat […]

How Long Does It Take For MiraLax To Work In Cats?

By Phil

Constipation in cats is fairly common. For the most part, it’s easy to help them get over it with a little help from a laxative like MiraLax, a home remedy like olive oil, or even a little massage and plenty of water. Personally, I’ve found MiraLax to be very effective in resolving mild constipation in […]

Why Does My Cat Watch Me Shower? (3 Solid Reasons)

By Phil

Of all the strange and unnerving behaviors that cats are capable of, catching a glimpse of your cat staring at you while you’re showering is up there as one of the weirdest. Am I right? I know it’s happened to me on more than one occasion, and it doesn’t get any less unnerving. Digging around […]

Why Does My Cat Sleep with His Eyes Open? (Don’t Worry)

By Phil

The first time I saw my cat sleeping with his eyes open it freaked me out. it was only recently when a friend of mine told me that he saw his cat crashed out, fast asleep on his side, with his eyes wide open and a glazed over stare that it reminded me of this. […]

Why Does My Cat Sleep in the Bathroom? (5 Reasons)

By Phil

Generally speaking, cats love bathrooms. Both of my cats enjoy sleeping in our bathrooms, they’ll follow me in there, try to trip me on my way out, try to drink from taps and even the toilet, and get up to a whole host of other bathroom-related shenanigans. In this article, however,  I’m looking at one […]

The Best Cat Food for Shrimp Bait – Make Awesome Shrimp Bait

By Phil

Using the best bait when fishing for shrimps or prawns is going to make a huge difference to how many shrimp you catch. It’s no secret within shrimp fishing circles that cat food is one of the best foods for bait. You can’t just use any old cat food and expect good hauls though. So, […]

The Best Wet Cat Food for Hedgehogs – Plus Care Tips

By Phil

Want to know your options when it comes down to the best wet cat food for hedgehogs, either wild or as pets? We get quite a few hedgehogs passing through our yard during the summer months. I for one welcome them, I find hedgehogs fascinating and interesting animals (I am a huge animal lover, mind). […]

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