Why Is My Cat Peeing Outside the Litter Box?
Is your cat peeing outside the litter box? Learn the common behavioral, medical, and litter box-related causes, plus practical steps that may help.
Is your cat peeing outside the litter box? Learn the common behavioral, medical, and litter box-related causes, plus practical steps that may help.
Drinking more water than usual can happen because of heat, diet, activity, medication, or an underlying health issue. Learn what changes to watch for, when increased thirst may be normal, and when to contact your veterinarian.
Cats may drink from the tap because they prefer fresh, moving water or dislike their bowl. Learn what it means and how to encourage safer drinking habits.
Cats naturally sleep for 12–16 hours a day, and some may sleep even longer depending on their age, activity level, and health. Learn what’s normal, what can affect your cat’s sleeping habits, and when excessive sleep could be a sign that it’s time to speak with your veterinarian.
A cat body condition score helps assess whether a cat is underweight, overweight, or at a healthy size by checking body shape, ribs, waist, and abdominal profile.
Regular grooming helps keep your cat’s coat clean, reduces loose fur, and gives you a chance to check for skin or health problems. Learn how to groom your cat safely and comfortably at home.
A cat may overgroom because of stress, skin irritation, pain, parasites, or allergies. Learn what to check, how to reduce stress, and when to contact a vet.
Cat dandruff may be linked to dry skin, grooming difficulties, weight, parasites, allergies, or an underlying health issue. Learn what to check and when veterinary advice may be needed.
Cats may shed more because of seasonal changes, stress, diet, grooming habits, or skin problems. Learn what is normal, what to check, and when to contact a vet.
Cats may eat grass because they enjoy the texture, are curious, want something to chew, or are following a natural instinct. Learn when grass eating is harmless and when it may need veterinary attention.