Kitten Handbook & More Resources

A lot of people get a cat because they want an easy pet. And compared with a puppy- cats are pretty easy. You don't have to housebreak them, take them outside several times a day, or spend the first year teaching them not to eat your shoes... But then you bring home a kitten and realize that easy does not mean completely effortless. Your new kitten may be hiding under the furniture, climbing things they shouldn't, scratching the couch, biting your hands, attacking your feet,

Not sure what to feed your cat or kitten? Explore our collection of feeding resources covering raw, wet, freeze-dried, and homemade diets, along with practical guides for portions, transitions, hydration, and more.

Compare homemade raw, premade raw, freeze-dried, wet, and dry cat food, including processing, moisture, ingredients, convenience, cost, and complete-and-balanced nutrition.

Soft stool doesn't always mean something is seriously wrong. Learn what can cause diarrhea and digestive upset in cats, how food changes and stress can affect digestion, what blood in the stool may mean, and when it's time to call your veterinarian.

Wondering if your cat is overweight? Learn how to assess body condition, feel the ribs, identify a healthy waist, and understand why British Shorthairs can naturally be large.