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When it comes to caring for your cat, you need to get your information from an expert. To see what Purina’s experts have to say about cat nutrition, behaviour, development, training and more, explore all our articles below.

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Feeding
How Many Treats Should You Give Your Cat

Cat treats are a great way to reward your cat during training and can serve as a way to strengthen the bond between you and your cat.

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Nutrition
Can Cats Drink Milk?

Cats drinking milk is typically the stuff of storybooks and movies — a child rescues a cat, and the first thing they do is feed it a shallow saucer of creamy milk.

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A grey kitten meowing
Behaviour
Why Do Cats Meow?
Did you know that cats meow to people, but not to other cats? Adult cats that do not live with humans have clear communication with one another. So, why do cats meow at humans?
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  • A grey cat eating kibble

    Activities
    How to Make a DIY Cat Feeding Station

    Cat feeding stations that are elevated from the ground are a great way to make your cat more comfortable when eating. Read on for a step-by-step guide on how to make a cat feeding station.
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  • A white cat laying down and being petted

    Behaviour
    How to Understand Cat Body Language

    As a cat owner, you will have come to recognize your companion’s various moods from her body language, facial expressions and noises. Read on to learn more about cat behaviour and how to understand cats.
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  • Two cats rubbing against each other

    Facts
    10 Interesting Facts About Cats

    Whether you’ve had your cat for her whole life, or you’ve just welcomed a cat or kitten into your new family, you can find yourself learning something new about your cat everyday! Read on for some interesting facts about cats.
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  • A tabby cat drinking out of a faucet

    Care
    Guide to Cat Hydration

    Cats are finicky about drinking water, and it may often seem like they don’t drink enough. Read on to discover the important role water plays in maintaining your cat’s health.
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  • Two cats cuddling

    Training
    How Can I Socialize My Kitten or Cat?

    Some cats love to be around people and other pets. Others prefer to be left alone. No matter what your cat’s temperament, you can make cat socialization a positive experience. Learn more.
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  • A cat reaching for a treat in its owners hands

    Training
    How to Train a Cat

    Many people believe that cats are social or can’t be trained, however the truth is quite the opposite. Cat training can give your cat the mental stimulation and activity they need. Read on to learn how to train a cat.
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  • A grey kitten meowing

    Behaviour
    Why Do Cats Meow?

    Did you know that cats meow to people, but not to other cats? Adult cats that do not live with humans have clear communication with one another. So, why do cats meow at humans?
    Read more
  • Kibble

    Kitten Feeding
    When to Switch From Kitten Food To Cat Food

    Generally, cats that are less than one year of age are considered kittens and should be fed kitten food to ensure they get all of the nutrition they need. Read on to learn when to switch from kitten to cat food.
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  • A black and white cat playing with a wand toy

    Activities
    How to Play with a Cat

    Taking the time to play with your cat is a fun and easy way to ensure she is getting the mental stimulation she needs. It is important to learn how to play with a cat so that you ensure you’re teaching her appropriate behaviour.
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  • A kitten playing with a wand toy

    Activities
    DIY Cat Toys: How to Make a Wand Cat Toy

    It can be hard to pick the perfect one for your cat. DIY cat toys are a great way to see the world through your cat’s eyes, get creative and make a toy that can enrich your cat’s day. Learn more.
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