Johnny Salib

When it came to selecting a cat food for our little ones, we went through dozen upon dozens of ingredient lists to make sure that we were feeding our cats food that was considered safe and suitable for them. Along the way, we learned about fillers like rice, wheat-related products, soy and a filler that became extremely popular after I became a pet parent, sweet potato. In … [Read more...] about Can Cats Eat Sweet Potato? How About in Kibble?

Chocolate is by far one of my favourite treats, especially if the chocolate has peanuts or hazelnut in it. With the holiday season right behind us, I've realized how much chocolate our whole family goes through. With the celebrations of Valentine's Day, Easter, Halloween, Hannukah, Birthdays and Christmas, my partner and I alone have received and consumed tens of thousands … [Read more...] about Can Cats Eat Chocolate? What to Do If Your Cat Eats Chocolate

All of my cats seem to have weird habits and quirks. One of the most bizarre quirks I've experienced to this date is when one of my cats choose to bite, chew or lick my hair. I first experienced a cat chewing on my hair when our family cat, Walker, would sleep by my head. I would often wake up to Walker happily grazing on my hair as he purred, waiting for me to wake up. Was … [Read more...] about Why Does My Cat Chew on My Hair? Is Hair Safe for My Cat to Eat?

I'm not the biggest fan of the winter. It's much too cold, and I find myself staying inside during the majority of my time off. Our cats seem to share a similar distaste for the winter, migrating away from our windows, choosing to sleep closer to the heart of our apartment and onto objects like our backpacks, laundry baskets, and at night they always sleep by our … [Read more...] about Can Cat Get Fleas in Winter? How to Prevent Fleas

When I first adopted Beau, I knew he had a lot of energy. Beau especially had bursts of energy at night when he would have been hunting on the streets or in my grandma's backyard. In the first few weeks, I had no clue that Beau had Pica, which caused Beau to chew on plastics and other non-food materials. Although we solved how to get Beau to stop chewing on plastics, it … [Read more...] about Why Does My Cat Tear up Paper? Ways to Get Your Cat to Stop

My cats are continually changing their favourite locations to sleep, but one thing always remains true. My cats spend the majority of their days lazying about the apartment, always sleeping or relaxing. Whether it's on my backpack, on our chests, in our laundry baskets, by our heads, or their current favourite, by our feet, our cats will always find crazy places to … [Read more...] about Why Do Cats Sleep with Their Eyes Open? Should I Be Worried?

With the weather getting colder and the holiday season coming, my sweet tooth has been on full-blast. I've been craving cake, cake and more cake, but not your regular chocolate cake. No! I want a banana cake! There's something to a banana cake that really hits the spot, especially if you're someone who doesn't have that big of a sweet tooth. Every so often, when we are … [Read more...] about Can Cats Have Banana Bread? [Ingredient Breakdown]

Adopting a new cat is a significant part of any pet parent's life, especially if this is the second cat that you adopt. I know my partner and I talked for a few years before we ultimately made the decision to adopt our second cat. Now, as great as having two cats can be, it can be quite difficult to introduce them. Since cats are territorial creatures, it's important … [Read more...] about How to Introduce Two Cats When One Is Aggressive

As of late, our cat Kalista has been spending a lot of her time sitting and sleeping on my backpack. At first, I assumed Kalista had been sleeping on my backpack because it was a new object that I threw on the floor, but now that's it's been a good 3-months of being back-to-school and my bag is always out... I don't think the fad is going to leave. Although Kalista still … [Read more...] about Why Does my Cat Sleep on my Backpack?