Cats are curious, so they’ll probably take interest in human foods from time to time. Some foods are toxic to cats, though, so it’s important to know what cats can’t eat. Find out what to avoid here.
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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.
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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.
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Learn what to expect when your cat is going into heat. From signs to frequency of heat, read answers to all your questions about female cats’ gestation. -
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Find out what experts learned after traveling to South Africa to research what the domestic cat has in common with the African Wildcat.
