The Cat Encyclopedia

Cats often fall over or act strangely when wearing clothes because their natural movement and sensory perception are disrupted. Clothing can interfere with their balance, restrict their mobility, a...

Ando June 24, 2025

Cats' farts can smell particularly bad due to several factors, including their diet, digestive health, and the composition of their gut bacteria. High-protein diets, which are common for cats, can ...

Ando June 24, 2025

Cats fluff their tails for various reasons, primarily as a form of communication or a reaction to their environment. This behavior, known as piloerection, involves the hairs on the tail standing on...

Ando June 23, 2025

There are a couple of reasons why your cat might be off their food. It could be a sign of an underlying illness, or it could be something less serious. Here are a few possibilities.Medical IssuesLo...

Ando June 06, 2024

No, it is strongly recommended that you do not give your cat marshmallows. While marshmallows are not inherently toxic to cats, they offer no nutritional value and can pose several health risks.Why...

Ando March 02, 2024

Yes, cats are natural hunters, and eating mice is a common behavior. While it's instinctive, there are risks. Wild mice may carry diseases or parasites harmful to cats. Ensure your cat is vaccinate...

Ando January 15, 2024

Yes, cats can eat apples in moderation. Apples are safe for felines and can even offer some nutritional benefits. However, it's crucial to remove the seeds and core as they contain cyanide, which c...

Ando December 17, 2023

No, cats should not eat chocolate. It is toxic to them and can cause serious health problems, even in small amounts. This toxicity is due to the presence of theobromine, a compound found in cocoa b...

Ando December 12, 2023

Cats can eat certain types of biscuits in moderation, but not all biscuits are suitable for them. Plain, unsalted, and unseasoned biscuits, like small amounts of plain bread or crackers, can be off...

Ando December 06, 2023

No, cats should not drink milk.Many cats are lactose intolerant, meaning that they cannot digest the lactose sugar in milk. This can lead to digestive problems such as diarrhea, vomiting, and gas.E...

Ando December 03, 2023