Cat health & cat care

Cats often like to nibble on green stems and twigs. Fortunately, there are also houseplants that are non-toxic to cats.

Many cats dislike having their paws touched. PETBOOK explains why this is the case and offers tips on how to acclimate them to it.

Cats are true survival experts, but what determines their lifespan? And when is a cat considered old? PETBOOK has the answers.

Cats love to hunt, play, and eat small crawling creatures. However, there are poisonous insects they should definitely avoid.

Acetaminophen and ibuprofen can cause poisoning in pets. Learn about the risks for dogs and cats.

Saying goodbye is one of the hardest phases of living with a pet. How to recognize if a cat is dying and how to support it.

As temperatures rise, cats often seek out shady spots. But what if that's not enough and the cat suffers from heatstroke?

If a cat suddenly avoids jumping up and down and its movements appear stiff, it could be a sign of arthritis.

Many feed their cats incorrectly. It's not just about what is fed, but also how often. PETBOOK explains why twice a day is far too little.

Garlic clove fur in cats is seen as a sign of perfect care online. But is that really true? What's behind the fluffy trend?

Many owners become worried when their cat barely touches the water bowl, but it's normal for cats to drink little. PETBOOK explains why.

Why lilies are toxic to cats and what owners need to know, according to veterinarian Dr. Daniela Krause-Erl.

As the warm months begin, so does tick season. But how susceptible are cats to the infamous Lyme disease? PETBOOK provides answers.

Sometimes cats have dull fur. PETBOOK explains the reasons behind this and what owners can do about it.

Pancreatitis in Cats Often Goes Unnoticed: PETBOOK Explains the Symptoms You Should Take Seriously

Even cats can develop asthma. Unfortunately, many early signs are often overlooked. PETBOOK explains what owners should definitely watch for.

Researchers have discovered a fat in cat kidneys that has long been overlooked. It could potentially explain certain diseases.

If the cat's tail is hanging down lifelessly, this may be a sign that it is broken.

Dry, wet or with discharge? A cat's nose tells you a lot about its health and when you should take it to the doctor.