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iHeartCats is reader-supported. When you buy via links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission at no extra cost to you. The 11 Best Cat Litter Boxes To Appease Even The Pickiest of Paws The subject of cat litter boxes can be a stinky one, but the cat lovers of iHeartCats are here

Hi Catsters! I’m Crystal. I work in the marketing department for Catster. You may have seen some of my posts on our social media and listened to some of my tales on our YouTube channel. Growing up, we always had dogs. I considered myself to be a dog person! That was until I moved in

Fireworks can be super scary for our pets. According to the 2022 PDSA Animal Wellbeing (PAW) Report, 41% of dogs and 30% of cats are scared of fireworks – that’s 4.1 million dogs and 3.3 million cats across the UK. “Fireworks can be very scary and stressful for our pets,” explains PDSA Vet Nurse Nina

You might be familiar with the saying “fight like cats and dogs,” which suggests that these two animals just can’t get along. But sometimes, reality tells a different, more heartwarming story: these furry friends can actually become the best of pals! That’s right—cats and dogs aren’t always rivals as we’ve been led to believe. In

Hi, I’m Christopher! Read my introduction to learn more about me and my silly Russian Blue cat, Olga. Before a friend gave me a Siamese cat several years ago, I knew little about them and had no idea how vocal they were. I met several people who thought they were meaner and more devious than other breeds,

Calling all cat lovers! If you’re looking for a meow-some adventure, look no further than Japan. From cat cafes to feline shrines and temples, Japan is a purrfect destination for every cat enthusiast. Not to mention, the country is home to some of the coolest cats in the world. And if you’re looking for souvenirs,

Thanks to golden-hearted individuals stepping up to save lives in need, cat rescues occur every day. For cat lovers, we long to see every cat and kitten safe and loved. That’s exactly what happened one fateful day when a good man went out of his way to help a kitten in distress. A Long Island

VET APPROVED The information is current and up-to-date in accordance with the latest veterinarian research. Learn more » Hi, I’m Dr. Karyn! Read my introduction to learn more about me and meet my five hilarious cats: Clutch, Cyril, Alex, Zelda, and Zazzles. When looking at my ginger cat, Alex, it’s hard not to notice that

Hi everyone, As many of you might know we went to Amazon Petfest last month! There was something for all pet lovers and we were very lucky that it was a sunny day. 🙂 While all of it was outdoors there were plenty of stalls featuring cat-related products. Our first stop was at CORE pet

Donald and Aggie Cooper, founders of Unleash the Paws, were on a long journey from Texas to Pennsylvania, delivering foster dogs, when something unexpected caught Donald’s eye on the side of the highway. He wasn’t entirely sure what he saw, but he had a hunch it could be a kitten. Despite being uncertain whether the

VET APPROVED The information is current and up-to-date in accordance with the latest veterinarian research. Learn more » Click to Skip Ahead Our pets are a wonderful source of affection, companionship, entertainment, and stress relief, but they can also make us worry. Despite the many steps we take and the measures we put in place

Fireworks can be super scary for our pets. According to the 2022 PDSA Animal Wellbeing (PAW) Report, 41% of dogs and 30% of cats are scared of fireworks – that’s 4.1 million dogs and 3.3 million cats across the UK. “Fireworks can be very scary and stressful for our pets,” explains PDSA Vet Nurse Nina

Blue-collar workers often come across as rugged and no-nonsense, but there’s so much more to them than meets the eye. They can also be incredibly caring, as shown in a touching story shared by Ethan, a blue-collar worker himself. Ethan took to social media to recount a heartwarming encounter he and his coworkers had with

Hi, I’m Christopher! Read my introduction to learn more about me and my silly Russian Blue cat, Olga. Felines aren’t usually admired for their grasp of human language, and compared to dogs and primates, they’re not very responsive to our commands and pleas. Some blame this on their independent nature or ambivalence; others think cats don’t listen

Hello everyone, Welcome to another week of Tummy Rub Tuesday! The easiest way to enter is by sending them in via info@katzenworld.co.uk. Or just leave a comment with a link to the post / photo you’d like us to use on this blog post. Diavolo is back once again to have his tummy rubbed! More

iHeartCats is reader-supported. When you buy via links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission at no extra cost to you. Get ready to unleash the savings this Amazon Prime Day! Whether your furry companion is a playful pup or a curious kitty, we’ve sniffed out the most incredible deals for pet lovers.

Cats take legendary naps. As crepuscular creatures, they’re likely to “cat nap” through most of the day and then become active around the time the crickets start to sing. They spend anywhere from 12 to 16 hours a day dozing off, so it’s important to supply them with a cozy bed. Cats crave comfortable, plush

There’s nothing quite like a parent’s love for their children—they’ll do anything to keep them safe, even if it means risking their own lives. This incredible devotion isn’t just found in humans; animals show it too. One amazing example is a mother cat who bravely saved her kittens from a burning building. Image Source Credit

VET APPROVED The information is current and up-to-date in accordance with the latest veterinarian research. Learn more » Hi, I’m Dr. Karyn! Read my introduction to learn more about me and meet my five hilarious cats: Clutch, Cyril, Alex, Zelda, and Zazzles. It’s not always easy to tell when your cat is happy, and other

When you purchase products from the iHeartCats store, a portion of those proceeds go to Greater Good Charities. Greater Good’s Rescue Bank program donates healthy meals to animals at a variety of shelters and rescues. These meals allow organizations to focus their funds on medical needs and other care requirements. They have saved the lives

Large cats like lions are beautiful, but let’s face it, having a lion as a pet would be a terrible idea (and illegal). However, if you’re a fan of large felines, you can find domesticated kitties resembling the large cats you love. In particular, several cat breeds have a bit of a mane like a

While cats are known for their ability to successfully leap from tall places and ‘land on all fours,’ they should never face what this cat did. The Orange Tabby ended up in a resident’s apartment in a 30-story building. He was not welcomed, so the homeowner shooed him out the window onto the ledge. He

Click to Skip Ahead Taylor Swift may be a billionaire entertainer with an incredible record-breaking world tour underway, but to her three cats, she’s just “Mom.” Taylor has never hesitated to make her love of cats a significant part of her personality, and that’s just made the Swifties love her even more. If you’ve seen

The kittens had become tied-up in the umbilical cord The RSPCA is caring for a mum cat and her newborn kittens after they became tangled in the umbilical cord during a complicated labour, resulting in the death of three kittens with another injured. The RSPCA was contacted after the cats were taken to a vet

Friendships that cross species lines are always touching, especially when animals who have lost their families find comfort in each other. One beautiful example of this is a fawn and a raccoon who, despite their different backgrounds, formed an inseparable bond after both experiencing loss. Carrie Long runs a nonprofit sanctuary in Texas called Texas

VET APPROVED The information is current and up-to-date in accordance with the latest veterinarian research. Learn more » Hi, I’m Dr. Karyn! Read my introduction to learn more about me and meet my five hilarious cats: Clutch, Cyril, Alex, Zelda, and Zazzles. I saw something recently that made my blood boil. It was the emergence of a

Get ready to scream with excitement this Halloween season, because 4cats has just released a spooktacular collection of goodies that are sure to unleash some magic in your cat’s life! With their Halloween Collection, you can treat your feline friend to some bewitching toys infused with the special ingredient – Valerian (or if you prefer

In a world where domesticated black cats are often playfully called “house panthers,” one woman in Russia has taken that nickname to the next level by actually living with a real-life black panther. This striking feline, named Luna, is a mix between a Persian leopard and an Amur leopard, and has gained quite a following

VET APPROVED The information is current and up-to-date in accordance with the latest veterinarian research. Learn more » Click to Skip Ahead Have you ever noticed that your cat’s farts seem to smell like rotten eggs? Is there a way to prevent this unpleasant scent? That rotten egg odor is primarily due to sulfur compounds

A seven-year-old London cat who lives at a safe house for women who have been enslaved, exploited and trafficked has been named National Cat of the Year by Cats Protection. Black-and-white Marley beat thousands of other entries to be named overall winner in the nation’s biggest celebration of cats, held at London’s One Marylebone on 18 September