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Cat Care Guides

Feeding, life stages, vaccinations, weight and vet guidance for cats — including the signs owners most often miss.

How do I choose the right cat food?Cats are obligate carnivores. Look for complete and balanced, high animal protein, and consider wet food for water intake. Is my cat overweight?You should feel your cat's ribs easily and see a waist from above. Here's the check, and why feline weight loss needs care. Kitten vaccination scheduleKitten shots start at 6–8 weeks with FVRCP, repeat every 3–4 weeks until 16 weeks, plus rabies. Here's the full timeline. What do I need for a new kitten?The essentials for a new kitten, why litter tray count matters more than people expect, and first-week priorities. What should I feed my cat?Cats are obligate carnivores — they need a complete, high-protein formula for their life stage. Here's what matters and what doesn't. When does a kitten become an adult cat?Cats reach adulthood at around 2 years, not 1. Here's the full life-stage timeline and when to change food. When should I take my cat to the vet?Cats hide illness. A male cat straining in the litter tray is an emergency — here's what else can't wait. Check your cat — freeSnap a few photos, get a wellness score in minutes

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A wellness check, not a diagnosis — and never a replacement for your vet. If something seems wrong with your animal, see a veterinarian.