

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.

We are proud and excited about Basepaws' big update to our cat breed analysis report. This update is the culmination of many months of work and will be provided for free to our existing customers.

The Traditional Siamese cat is a history lesson wrapped in a furry bow. Known by many names, this cat was royally envied. The Siamese breed is one of the most well-known cat breeds in the world, but did you know there are two distinctly different categories within the breed? Let us introduce you to one of the sides of the Siamese coin, the Traditional "Applehead" Siamese.