Do cats drink water? Yes, like humans and many other animals, cats need water to survive. Many cats don’t drink as much as they should, though. Find out why they need water and how to get your own kitty to drink more.
Prevent clicks on page when mobile menu is being shown
Cat Articles
When it comes to caring for your cat, you need to get your information from an expert. To see what Purina’s experts have to say about cat nutrition, behavior, development, training and more, explore all our articles below.
Featured Cat Articles
Some cat owners prefer to feed their cats wet food. Others prefer dry kibble. Trying to decide between wet vs. dry cat food? Find out what our experts recommend when it comes to feeding your cat.
The Purina cat care experts know a thing or two about wet food. Learn some helpful guidelines for when, how often, and how much wet cat food to serve your feline friend.
Do cats drink water? Yes, like humans and many other animals, cats need water to survive. Many cats don’t drink as much as they should, though. Find out why they need water and how to get your own kitty to drink more.
Explore Cat-Related Topics
Articles
-
![purina-guide-to-cat-hydration-article-500x300]()
-
![grey shorthaired cat eating from a stainless steel bowl on floor]()
Cats are known carnivores, but what can cats eat besides cat food? Learn more about cat nutrition and what cats can eat as part of a complete and balanced diet. -
![Can Cats Eat Eggs?]()
Eggs are a rich source of nutrients, such as protein, minerals and vitamins for humans. An expert pet nutritionist weighs in to help answer, can cats eat eggs? -
![Can Cats Eat Blueberries?]()
While cats are carnivores, they can digest other foods. But are blueberries safe? Learn from an expert pet nutritionist if feeding your cat blueberries is a good idea. -
![Can Cats Drink Milk?]()
Many cats and kittens are naturally drawn to the creamy taste of milk. Our expert veterinarians answer the questions: Can cats drink milk and are there any downsides? -
![Introducing Cats]()
Introducing your cat to a new home or other house pets can be a stressful experience. Learn how to properly introduce cats while creating a safe, stress-free environment. -
![How can you tell if you cat is healthy?]()
Do you know how to tell if your cat is healthy? Healthy cat food with the proper nutrition can play an important role in the well-being of your cat, but that’s only one influential component in overall cat health. -
![Raw Cat Diet]()
Wild cats live on raw meat from their prey, so are raw food diets for cats safe? Although domestic cats can eat raw meat, that may not provide all the nutrients they need. Learn more about raw diets for cats here. -
![How much should I feed my cat in its bowl]()
Wondering how much you should feed your cat each day? The total amount of food she needs depends on her age, lifestyle and more. Our experts will guide you through the process of deciding how much to feed your cat. -
![New Kitten]()
Learn exactly what supplies and gear you need to welcome a kitten into your home -
![Weird cat behavior]()
Your cat might not be acting as strangely as you think. Learn about why your cat steals socks, likes boxes, and runs around the house late at night. -
![cat looking at camera]()
Cat diarrhea is a common gastrointestinal issue. If your cat has diarrhea, there are a number of potential causes. Our experts help you understand the possible causes and treatment options for cat diarrhea here.
