If you're looking for a calico cat, be aware that these multicolored felines are almost always females. If you're looking for a male cat, consider an orange-and-white tabby.
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Welcome to the new blogs section of The Daily Cat. As a cat owner and cat lover myself, I am looking forward to reading about the topics that matter the most to me and my cats. We’ll be discussing hot news stories, cat adoption and rescue reports, solutions to common problems, profiles of people who make a difference in the lives of cats, veterinary health tips, personal stories and so much more.
Our bloggers are some of the best and most respected on the Web. Straight from her busy San Diego veterinary practice, Dr. Jessica Vogelsang blogs about important health issues that can affect your cat. In her popular Pet News and Views blog, Michele Hollow promotes what she calls “the positive side of animal welfare.” You also won’t want to miss the musings of “Boris Kitty,” who shares his views with the help of owner Kelly Hoffman.
This is just a taste of what’s in store, so please be sure to check in regularly with us. We also look forward to hearing from you and learning about your own cats, kitty experiences and feline adventures.Jennifer Viegas is the managing editor of The Daily Cat. She is a journalist for Discovery News, the news service for the Discovery Channel, and has written more than 20 books on animals, health and other science-related topics.
Lynn G says: I recently adopted an adult female tortoise cat from our local shelter. My question is, how long should I wait to bring her to the vet for her first visit
Caroline says: My 15# 8 year old male kitty likes to pick on my 5# 13 year old female kitty..she growls, he swipes..he pounces..she fights back, they have been together since the 15# was born in my closet...how can I change their behavior..if I can..she's a tortie and his mom was feral, so he has some of that in him...
Kathy R. says: I currently have an adult female, that is 6 years old, my daughter also has a cat that she would like for me to take. I had taken care of her cat for 3 months last year, my cat is not very social and would always hiss and chase her down, and start batting at her. I am wondering if I do take her cat, will my cat eventually get over this?
Jaime says: Can't wait to see what else is coming up! Sounds exciting!
Penny says: My cat after 6 years has started pooping on the carpet and kitchen floor and I dont know why. I had changed kitty litter, thought that might be why, but changed that back, keep it clean, dont know what is going on. Help!
Gladys says: Do neutered cats still spray?
It's estimated that there are this many pet cats in the world: