Catnip! Is it Safe for Your Cat?
Originally from Europe and Asia, minty, lemony catnip has long been associated with cats. Research shows that cats big and small adore...
Does Your Cat Avoid the Litter Box?
If your cat has started to avoid the litter box, take heart. There are things you can do to learn the cause of this behavior. There are...
Your Cat and Hairballs
When your cat grooms himself, tiny hook-like structures on the tongue catch loose and dead hair, which is then swallowed by your cat....
Cat of the Month
Chicagoland Cat Sitters' cat of the month for April is Stormborn. She is currently staying at Tree House Humane Society for cats....
Household Hazards for Cats
Cats are curious animals! Exploring their environment may expose them to obvious dangers, especially in the home. It takes a bit of time...
Cat Allergies
Like most mammals, cats have allergies. Cats can exhibit an array of symptoms including sore eyes, excessive mucus, sneezing, itchy back...
March Cat Rescue of the Month
Chicagoland Cat Sitter's cat rescue for the month of March is Little Miss Solid Gold! She is currently residing at Tree House Humane...
Preventing Cancer for Your Cat
There are a few steps that you as a cat owner can do to help prevent your cat from developing cancer. Cats do not necessarily get cancer...
Cat Rescue of the Month
Meet Verbana! Chicagoland Cat Sitters' Rescue Cat of the Month! Hi there. I am Verbena. I was born at Harmony House in May, 2011. My mom...
The Importance of Well Visits for Cats
Cats should be taken for a check up at the very least once a year, but every six months if possible. A "well cat" visit is probably the...
