https://catsandcouches.com/2026-08-21https://catsandcouches.com/share-home.svg https://catsandcouches.com/news/woman-behind-texts-mittens/2026-08-21https://catsandcouches.com/share-woman-behind-texts-mittens.svgThe Woman Behind Texts from MittensAngie Bailey, creator of Texts from Mittens, shares her inspiration and experiences with cat humor and her feline muses (Source: Catster) https://catsandcouches.com/news/monthly-box-service-worth/2026-08-20https://catsandcouches.com/share-monthly-box-service-worth.svgIs a Monthly Box Service Worth It for Your Cat?This article discusses the value of a monthly box service for cats, including the cost, contents, and benefits of such a service. (Source: Vetstreet) https://catsandcouches.com/news/sportdog-fieldtrainer-425x-guide/2026-08-20https://catsandcouches.com/share-sportdog-fieldtrainer-425x-guide.svgSportDOG FieldTrainer 425X: A Guide to Safe and Effective Remote TrainingVetstreet's expert guide to using the SportDOG FieldTrainer 425X, a compact remote training system for close-working dogs. (Source: Vetstreet) https://catsandcouches.com/news/kitten-diarrhea-causes-treatment/2026-08-20https://catsandcouches.com/share-kitten-diarrhea-causes-treatment.svgKitten Diarrhea: Causes, Treatment, and When to WorryKitten diarrhea can be a brief response to stress or a fast food change, but it can also signal parasites, infection, feeding trouble, or another illness. Young kittens can dehydrate and weaken... https://catsandcouches.com/news/unlocking-secrets-feline-feeding/2026-08-20https://catsandcouches.com/share-unlocking-secrets-feline-feeding.svgUnlocking the Secrets of Feline FeedingDiscover the hidden world of feline feeding and how it affects your cat's behavior and well-being. (Source: Modern Cat) https://catsandcouches.com/news/understanding-your-cat-unique/2026-08-20https://catsandcouches.com/share-understanding-your-cat-unique.svgUnderstanding Your Cat's Unique NeedsA conversation with Dr. Matt McGlasson highlights the importance of respecting a cat's individual personality and addressing their unique needs. (Source: Catster) https://catsandcouches.com/news/understanding-triaditis-cats-symptoms/2026-08-19https://catsandcouches.com/share-understanding-triaditis-cats-symptoms.svgUnderstanding Triaditis in Cats: Symptoms, Treatment, and PreventionTriaditis in cats is a condition involving simultaneous inflammation of the pancreas, liver, and small intestine. While challenging to diagnose, prompt veterinary care can help affected cats live... https://catsandcouches.com/news/senior-rescue-cat-finds/2026-08-19https://catsandcouches.com/share-senior-rescue-cat-finds.svgSenior Rescue Cat Finds Forever Home After Months of WaitingA senior rescue cat, named Frannie, has found a forever home after months of waiting at a shelter. The cat's life changed when a kind human adopted her, and now she enjoys a loving relationship with... https://catsandcouches.com/news/does-your-cat-need/2026-08-19https://catsandcouches.com/share-does-your-cat-need.svgDoes Your Cat Need a Friend?Recognizing the signs of loneliness in cats and introducing a new companion can be a solution. (Source: Catster) https://catsandcouches.com/news/shy-rescue-cat-overlooked/2026-08-19https://catsandcouches.com/share-shy-rescue-cat-overlooked.svgShy Rescue Cat Overlooked for Months in ShelterA Domestic Shorthair named Teletubbie has spent over 120 days in a cattery, watching other cats get adopted while she remains unnoticed due to her quiet demeanor. Her story highlights the challenges... https://catsandcouches.com/news/understanding-fly-biting-dogs/2026-08-19https://catsandcouches.com/share-understanding-fly-biting-dogs.svgUnderstanding Fly Biting in DogsFly biting in dogs is a behavior where a dog suddenly snaps at the air as if trying to catch imaginary flies. It can be a sign of an underlying medical or behavioral condition that needs to be... https://catsandcouches.com/news/bridgerton-inspired-pet-names/2026-08-19https://catsandcouches.com/share-bridgerton-inspired-pet-names.svgBridgerton-Inspired Pet Names Gain Popularity Among Cat OwnersA trend inspired by the hit Netflix series is influencing pet naming choices, with elegant names like Penelope and Charlotte gaining traction. (Source: Modern Cat) https://catsandcouches.com/news/cats-get-dementia-too/2026-08-19https://catsandcouches.com/share-cats-get-dementia-too.svgCats Get Dementia, Too: What Cat Parents Need to KnowA new study links feline cognitive dysfunction to Alzheimer's disease, and cat owners need to be aware of the symptoms and how to care for their pets. (Source: Modern Cat) https://catsandcouches.com/news/study-smoother-expected-transition/2026-08-19https://catsandcouches.com/share-study-smoother-expected-transition.svgStudy Reveals Smoother-Than-Expected Transition for Outdoor Cats Moving IndoorsNew research from the University of Adelaide challenges the notion that transitioning outdoor cats to indoor living is difficult. The study found that nearly 70% of owners reported a smoother... https://catsandcouches.com/news/cutest-cat-breeds-steal/2026-08-18https://catsandcouches.com/share-cutest-cat-breeds-steal.svg12 Cutest Cat Breeds That Will Steal Your HeartDiscover the top 12 cutest cat breeds that are sure to capture your heart with their adorable looks and charming personalities. (Source: Modern Cat) https://catsandcouches.com/news/rescue-puppy-brings-joy/2026-08-18https://catsandcouches.com/share-rescue-puppy-brings-joy.svgRescue Puppy Brings Joy and Companionship to Grieving CatA cat named Greta, who lost her beloved canine companion, finds unexpected friendship with a tiny rescue puppy named Pepper, forming a heartwarming bond that helps her heal from grief. https://catsandcouches.com/news/stray-cat-life-transformed/2026-08-18https://catsandcouches.com/share-stray-cat-life-transformed.svgStray Cat's Life Transformed by Human's Asthma CareA heartwarming video on social media shows a human rescuing a stray cat suffering from asthma, marking a turning point in the cat's life. (Source: CatTime) https://catsandcouches.com/news/hidden-signs-aging-cats/2026-08-18https://catsandcouches.com/share-hidden-signs-aging-cats.svgThe Hidden Signs of Aging in Cats and How to Support Their HealthCats age in ways that aren't always visible, with molecular changes occurring long before physical symptoms appear. Veterinary geroscience is emerging as a proactive approach to feline care... https://catsandcouches.com/news/kittens-rescued-abandoned-ranch/2026-08-18https://catsandcouches.com/share-kittens-rescued-abandoned-ranch.svgKittens Rescued from Abandoned Ranch Find Comfort in Foster HomeA group of kittens once living at an abandoned ranch have been given a second chance at a safe and comfortable life in a foster home. (Source: CatTime) https://catsandcouches.com/news/rescue-cat-senior-golden/2026-08-18https://catsandcouches.com/share-rescue-cat-senior-golden.svgRescue Cat and Senior Golden Retriever Form Unbreakable Bond After Difficult BeginningsA heartwarming story of friendship and companionship between a rescue cat and a senior Golden Retriever who found love and happiness in their forever home. (Source: CatTime) https://catsandcouches.com/news/shelter-cats-hold-hope/2026-08-18https://catsandcouches.com/share-shelter-cats-hold-hope.svgShelter Cats Hold on to Hope Despite Long Wait for AdoptionTwo shelter cats, Patriot and Chance, have been waiting for months in a Florida shelter, hoping to find a forever home. Despite the long wait, they have not given up hope and are searching for a... https://catsandcouches.com/news/cat-confused-reaction-stranger/2026-08-18https://catsandcouches.com/share-cat-confused-reaction-stranger.svgCat's Confused Reaction to Stranger Feeding Him Goes ViralA grey Tabby cat's hilarious reaction to a stranger feeding him has captured the hearts of millions on social media. (Source: CatTime) https://catsandcouches.com/news/cat-bullies-spare-won/2026-08-17https://catsandcouches.com/share-cat-bullies-spare-won.svgCat Bullies the 'Spare' and Won't Let Him Get Too ComfortableA video shared by @thegoldenbreakfastclub shows an orange cat named Waffles' unusual relationship with the man he apparently never asked for. (Source: CatTime) https://catsandcouches.com/news/mama-cat-returns-shelter/2026-08-17https://catsandcouches.com/share-mama-cat-returns-shelter.svgMama Cat Returns to Shelter After Kittens Find Forever HomesA shy feline mom, Maggie, has returned to The Lost Dogs' Home in North Melbourne after her kittens were adopted from foster care. (Source: CatTime) https://catsandcouches.com/news/automatic-litter-boxes-game/2026-08-17https://catsandcouches.com/share-automatic-litter-boxes-game.svgAutomatic Litter Boxes: A Game Changer for Cat ParentsAutomatic litter boxes are not a luxury, but a necessity for cat parents who want to simplify their lives and provide a healthier environment for their feline friends. (Source: Catster) https://catsandcouches.com/news/catster-weekly-photo-contest/2026-08-17https://catsandcouches.com/share-catster-weekly-photo-contest.svgCatster's Weekly Photo Contest Winners: Pampering My CatCatster's Weekly Photo Contest winners for the topic 'Pampering My Cat' have been announced. The winners are featured on the Catster website, along with a call to enter the next contest. https://catsandcouches.com/news/unlikely-friendship-between-great-8fa6b5/2026-08-17https://catsandcouches.com/share-unlikely-friendship-between-great-8fa6b5.svgUnlikely Friendship Between Great Pyrenees Puppy and Orange Cat Caught on CameraA heartwarming video has captured the adorable friendship between a Great Pyrenees puppy and an orange cat, showcasing their unique bond and playful interactions. (Source: CatTime) https://catsandcouches.com/news/senior-cat-unbreakable-bond-c63a86/2026-08-17https://catsandcouches.com/share-senior-cat-unbreakable-bond-c63a86.svgSenior Cat's Unbreakable Bond with 2-Year-Old Boy Captivates Hearts OnlineA heartwarming video on Instagram showcases a senior cat's loving relationship with a 2-year-old toddler boy, highlighting the unbreakable bond between the two. (Source: CatTime) https://catsandcouches.com/news/human-brains-age-like-b38167/2026-08-17https://catsandcouches.com/share-human-brains-age-like-b38167.svgHuman Brains Age Like Cats - New Study Debunks the 7-Year RuleA recent study published in Biology Open has found that human brains age in ways similar to those of cats, challenging the long-held assumption that one human year equals seven cat years. https://catsandcouches.com/news/recognizing-happiness-cats-e71d31/2026-08-17https://catsandcouches.com/share-recognizing-happiness-cats-e71d31.svgRecognizing Happiness in CatsUnderstanding feline emotional expression can help cat owners identify when their pets are happy and content. (Source: Catster) https://catsandcouches.com/news/addressing-shelter-overcrowding-promoting-71875c/2026-08-16https://catsandcouches.com/share-addressing-shelter-overcrowding-promoting-71875c.svgAddressing Shelter Overcrowding and Promoting Responsible Pet OwnershipA recent episode of the Chatty Cattys podcast discusses the importance of spaying and neutering, the impact of pet retail shopping bans, and the root causes of animal shelter overcrowding. https://catsandcouches.com/news/feline-friendly-fun-introducing-126424/2026-08-16https://catsandcouches.com/share-feline-friendly-fun-introducing-126424.svgFeline-Friendly Fun: Introducing Dungeons & KittensA new tabletop roleplaying game, Dungeons & Kittens, has been designed to cater to cat lovers and families with feline friends. The game allows players to embark on magical quests with their cats as... https://catsandcouches.com/news/bloated-gasping-expert-advice-67bee2/2026-08-16https://catsandcouches.com/share-bloated-gasping-expert-advice-67bee2.svgBloated and Gasping: Expert Advice for Cat OwnersDr. Paola offers guidance on a cat's bloated appearance and gasping episodes, providing insight into possible health issues and recommended diagnostic tests. (Source: Catster) https://catsandcouches.com/news/how-adopting-senior-special-b37575/2026-08-16https://catsandcouches.com/share-how-adopting-senior-special-b37575.svgHow Adopting Senior and Special Needs Cats Transformed One Family’s LifeA family shares their journey of adopting senior and special needs cats, including their experiences with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS) and the profound impact these cats have had on their lives. They... https://catsandcouches.com/news/why-cats-love-get-350649/2026-08-16https://catsandcouches.com/share-why-cats-love-get-350649.svgWhy Cats Love to Get High: Understanding Feline BehaviorCats are known to seek out high spots in their homes, but have you ever wondered why they do it? It turns out that this behavior is linked to their instinctive nature as predators and prey. https://catsandcouches.com/news/saving-lives-orphan-kittens-028a84/2026-08-16https://catsandcouches.com/share-saving-lives-orphan-kittens-028a84.svgSaving the Lives of Orphan KittensOrphan Kitten Club is changing the world for rescue kittens by providing grants, resources, and expertise to shelters and rescues across the country. (Source: Catster) https://catsandcouches.com/news/reality-traveling-cats-2746cc/2026-08-16https://catsandcouches.com/share-reality-traveling-cats-2746cc.svgThe Reality of Traveling With CatsA recent episode of the Catster podcast Chatty Cattys explores the realities of traveling with cats, highlighting the importance of understanding a cat's individual personality and respecting their... https://catsandcouches.com/news/eu-introduces-laws-protect-3ffc81/2026-08-16https://catsandcouches.com/share-eu-introduces-laws-protect-3ffc81.svgEU Introduces New Laws to Protect Cat WelfareThe European Union has passed a new law aimed at improving the welfare of dogs and cats across the continent. 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