

Genetics and genomics both play roles in health and disease. Genetics is the study of genes and how certain traits or conditions are passed down from one generation to another. Genomics, on the other hand, focuses on studying of a person's genes (the genome).

Cats' natural curiosity and tendency to explore can sometimes lead them to investigate and potentially nibble on plants, which can result in various health issues. For ferns, there may be concerns about their toxicity to cats and the appropriate response if a cat consumes their leaves. This article aims to safeguard your feline companion from harmful plants and provide guidance on addressing fern ingestion by your cat.

Pothos are popular houseplants renowned for their attractiveness and hardiness. Pothos plants are an easy way to decorate with greenery and brighten your living space, but if you are a pet owner, beware. Despite their beauty, pothos are toxic to cats.

Basepaws developed the Pet Travel Index 2025 to help dog owners identify the best travel destinations by ranking all 50 states on their dog-friendliness during the summer months.

Here is a list of our top most favorite famous men who are just as crazy about cats as all of us here at Basepaws! Happy Pawther's day dear fur-dads!

We are continually adding new breeds to our database. Our Basepaws Cat DNA report currently includes the following cat breeds.