

The average domestic cat lives between 12 and 17 years, and many well-cared-for cats now reach their early 20s. This article explores the main factors that affect a cat’s lifespan, common causes of shortened life expectancy, and practical steps you can take to help your cat live a longer, healthier life.

Read on to learn more about the prevention and treatment of feline obesity and keep your kitty healthy and happy for many years to come.

Gangliosidosis in cats is a group of lipid storage disorders characterized by the accumulation of lipids – gangliosides in neurons.

Feline infectious peritonitis (FIP) is a rare and progressive disease caused by feline coronavirus (FCoV). Here is what you need to know about FIP.

Cancer in cats is actually less common than cancer in dogs, but once it is diagnosed, it tends to move faster. Learn more about feline cancer here.

Paws are cute. And who has extra-adorable paws? Hemingway cats, of course! Hemingway cats are carriers of a genetic anomaly polydactyly.

Have you ever been mesmerized by your kitties eyes? Here we briefly cover the science and genetics of cat eye colors. Read up!

Have you ever wondered why most calico cats are female? Well, it’s all about the power of genetics! Learn more about this phenomenon here!

Did you know cats can have different blood groups? Here is what you need to know about blood groups in cats and why you really should know your letters!