Helpful links that are all about cats!

You have questions, we want to help you find answers! This list contains information from trusted sources about many things cat (our favorite subject).

Veterinary Information Network

This site contains a collection of articles for general pet health.

https://veterinarypartner.vin.com/

ASPCA 24/7 Poison Control Helpline

Phone: 1-888-426-4435

The ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center (APCC) is your best resource for any animal poison-related emergency, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.

https://www.aspca.org/pet-care/animal-poison-control

Cat Friendly Homes

Cat Friendly Homes is powered by feline veterinarians to provide credible and trustworthy information on a variety of feline topics. Developed by The American Association of Feline Practitioners, this website is your source to update your knowledge about cat health, behavior, and care:

https://catfriendly.com/

Fear Free Happy Homes

Founded upon the mission of preventing and alleviating fear, anxiety, and stress in pets, Fear Free® provides online education to veterinary professionals, pet professionals, animal welfare communities, and pet owners. Our programs equip professionals and pet lovers with the knowledge and tools to look after both a pet’s physical and emotional wellbeing. We know we must feed the pet’s mind as well as the body, so we make sure that in-home enrichment and Fear Free training are front-and-center with professionals and pet owners alike.

https://www.fearfreehappyhomes.com/

Ohio State University
College of Veterinary Medicine
Indoor Pet Initiative

This site has information on what you can do to keep your indoor cats happy and healthy. Start with their Basic Indoor Cat Needs section to begin to enrich the lives of your cats, complete with a detailed checklist and some suggestions for making helpful changes.

https://indoorpet.osu.edu/cats

Food Puzzles for Cats

Food Puzzles for Cats is a one stop resource for information about feeding your cat using foraging toys!

"Boredom, frustration, and environmental stress are some of the most common reasons that cats exhibit behavior problems. We strongly believe that encouraging foraging behavior is one of the best things you can do for your cat and we are here to show you how to do it!"

http://www.foodpuzzlesforcats.com/

Cat Info.org
Common Sense, Healthy Cat

Diet is the brick and mortar of health. This web page lays out some often-ignored principles of feline nutrition and explains why cats have a better chance at optimal health if they are fed canned food (or a balanced homemade diet) instead of dry kibble.

http://www.catinfo.org/