Is a cat the right pet for you?
Choosing the right pet for you and your family means considering your lifestyle, personality matches, and willingness to commit to their care.


why are cats the purr-fect pet?
January 10, 2024
Cats can benefit your life in so many ways. Here are 6 reasons why cats make fantastic pets.


Do cats or dogs make better pets?
February 23, 2024
Are you a dog person or a cat person? Find out which species is a better lifestyle match for you.
Should you adopt a kitten or buy from a breeder?
There are thousands of cats in shelters and rescues waiting to find their fur-ever home. Could adoption be the right path for you?


5 reasons to adopt a kitten
January 30, 2024
Many rescue cats are waiting for their fur-ever homes. Here are some reasons to consider adoption first.


Questions to ask before adopting
February 15, 2024
Want to adopt a kitten? Here are some questions you should ask before bringing your new friend home.
Are you ready for a kitten?
Part of being a responsible cat owner is not buying a kitten until you’re ready. But how do you know when the time is right?
How much does it cost to own a cat?
Responsible pet owners are prepared to pay for all aspects of their pet’s care. Are you financially ready to support a kitten?
Welcoming your first kitten into the family?
Congratulations! Welcoming your first kitten is exciting. Here are some tips to help your family adjust to their newest addition.
Not your first cat? Here are some tips for you
Not every cat does well in a multi-animal household, but there are things you can do to help your kitten get along with your other pets.
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