Cat Care

March is Poison Prevention Month and Basepaws wants to make sure you have as much information as possible to keep your cats out of harm’s way.

During the early weeks of kittenhood, cat siblings form strong bonds and become prized companions to one another. However, the relationships between cat siblings can be quite puzzling! Read on to discover interesting facts about cat sibling littermates.

How can you tell if your cat is fully grown? Learn about cat life stages and developmental milestones that can help you find out whether or not your cat has grown to full maturity. Know when to make important decisions that will help you best support their health and well-being, such as whether your cat is ready for adult cat food or at what age they should be spayed or neutered.

While 2020 may look a little different than holidays past, many of our traditions remain the same. Decorations, presents, and the gift of giving keep the season bright for all. But in all the celebrations and decorations lurk several dangers for pets. To help keep the holidays safe and bright, here are some tips for holiday safety.

Persian cats are prevalent on the planet. They attract people not only with their appearance and increased levels of fluffiness but also with minimal activity and playfulness. These pets prefer the monotonous royal recumbent pastime and hate loneliness. They are sincerely attached to the owner and accompany them even during sleep, resting with them in the same bed. This article will help you learn how to groom a cat right.

If you are a dog owner, then you will have grown accustomed to them panting on a regular basis as they cool down. However, panting is not typical behavior for a cat to display and, in many cases, is an indication that emergency care is needed. In this post, you’ll learn about all the common causes and solutions for cat panting.

We all know that human females have menstrual cycles, which occurs when the uterus sheds its lining once every 28 days or so. But what about your cat? Do cats have periods? Is there such a thing as cat menstruation? Cats are among the group of mammals that go through estrus, a process also known as "in heat." Learn more about estrus, its signs, and how to support a cat in heat.

Feline distemper, also known as feline panleukopenia, is a highly contagious but preventable viral disease that every cat owner should be aware of. Understanding its early symptoms, causes, and how veterinarians diagnose and treat it can make a life-saving difference.