Persian cats are loved for their soft long coats and sweet faces but grooming them is not always easy. Many pet parents feel ...

Cats have great hygiene skills, but sometimes they need our help. Cats are pros at keeping themselves clean. They spend much ...

Q: Our 12-year-old cat, Chia, is matted over her low back, just above her tail. What is causing the mats, and how can we remove them? She nips at us when we try to brush or comb them out. A: Cats ...

Question: MY 12-year-old cat’s fur keeps knotting up. Is there anything I can do to prevent it? Answer: THE reason your cat’s fur is matting up is because, for various reasons, she is not grooming ...

Editor’s note: Dr. Lee Pickett has retired, but Creators continues to distribute columns from her archive. This one is from 2020. Q: Our 12-year-old cat, Chia, is matted over her low back, just above ...