

Catnip is famous for turning even the most relaxed cats into energetic, playful companions—but can it also help calm your furry friend? The answer depends on the cat and how catnip is used. In this article, we’ll explore how catnip affects cats, why some cats respond differently than others, the various ways to offer catnip, and when it may (or may not) help promote relaxation.

The immune system of an allergic cat is overly sensitive to some foreign, harmless molekules and mistakes for dangerous substances.

Umbilical hernia is a bulging or a protrusion of the abdominal lining, fat or even portions of abdominal organs through the area around the belly button.

Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy causes thickening of the left ventricle of the heart (left ventricular outflow tract (LVOT) obstruction.

Personalized diet for cats is designed according to the cat's genetics, physique and lifestyle. Learn more about this novel field in feline health and care.

Congenital myasthenic syndrome (CMS) is a genetic neuromuscular disorder caused by defects at the neuromuscular junction.

Our friends at reviews.com pulled together some of their best ideas for keeping you cats healthy and satisfied. Say no to mystery-meat!

Polycystic kidney disease in cats (PKD) is one of the most common feline genetic diseases. Persian and related cat breeds are known to be at a higher risk.

If your cat is overweight, you CAN help your cat achieve a healthy weight before it’s too late. Here are top 6 reasons your cat is overweight.