What does it mean when a cat is in heat? Unspayed female cats go into heat at the time in their estrous cycle when they are ...

Many cat owners realize that their pet has at least two distinct personalities: A stress-free cat might take a long nap by the fireplace, but when it’s feeling anxious, it can become a blur of claws, ...

Catnip is a natural herb, similar to mint, that used to be used as a relaxing tea, but these days it is mainly used for cats. There are many ways to give your pet catnip, whether it be in toys, in a ...

DEAR JOAN: Can catnip be calming to cats? Our cats often seek out their catnip fish or catnip banana to sleep on. One cat, when he’s stressed by the other cat eating his food or bullying him, seems to ...

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Catnip, catmint, catwort, field balm -- it doesn't matter what you call Nepeta cataria. Lions, tigers, panthers, and your common domestic tabby just can't seem to get enough of this fragrant herb.