

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.

As we look at the news today, the Coronavirus Disease, commonly called COVID-19, is dominating the headlines. This virus, which likely originated in bats, has been able to spread to people and thrive, spreading to almost all countries around the world.

One of the most important health decisions you’ll make for your cat is to spay or neuter them. But why should you? Because it’s the right thing to do for their health. And for your community. But mostly for their health.

In this blog, we provide an overview of the family of coronaviruses and how they affect pets. We also review the latest data on COVID-19 infections in pets.

Do you ever wonder about your cat’s breed? Is she as cuddly as a Ragdoll, or as large as a Maine Coon? Basepaws now enables you to discover the breed composition and ancestry of your beautiful Domestic Shorthair. To get you started on your discovery journey, here’s what you need to know about cat breeds.

With a coat that glistens and begs to be caressed, this big personality cat breed can charm even the most dedicated "dog people". The Turkish Angora is a stunning and outgoing breed that is sure to not only add beauty, but excitement to all they grace with their presence