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Does Fancy Feast Have Lead? What 2026 Testing Actually Found
Fancy Feast, Friskies, Sheba, Tiki Cat and Pro Plan were all tested for heavy metals in 2026. Here is what came back, and what one tested recipe does not tell you about a brand that sells a hundred of them.
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The Best Cat Beds for Indoor Cats (and the One Fawn Won’t Share)
Share On: Disclosure: Knead sent us their Therapeutic Bed to try. This post contains affiliate links, so we may earn a small commission if you buy through them, at no extra cost to you. Everything here lives in our apartment and gets used every day. Quick answer Our pick among the best cat beds for…
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The Clean 16 Cat Food List: All 32 Foods, Wet and Dry
Share On: By Chad, cat dad to Fawn and Arya. I’m not a vet. Recipe names below are copied from the Clean Label Project’s own published lists. You read that lead showed up in 99 out of 100 cat foods, you looked at your cat, and now you want one thing: the list. Not the…
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Heavy Metals in Cat Food: What a 2026 Study of 100 Foods Found
A new independent study tested 100 cat foods and found lead in 99 of them. Here is what actually drove contamination, the 32 foods that tested cleanest, and what we feed our own cats.
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My Cat Won’t Play With Toys: 7 Reasons and What to Try
Your cat won’t play with toys? Seven possible reasons, a 10-minute play experiment to see what interests your cat, and when to call the vet.
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Cat Zoomies at Night: Why They Happen and What to Try
3am, and your cat is running laps across your bed. Why night zoomies happen, when to call the vet, and an evening routine that often helps.
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The Best Automatic & Solo-Play Cat Toys (for When You’re at Work)
Share On: By Chad, cat dad to Fawn and Arya. I’m not a vet. These picks come from toys I’ve used at home with my own cats. Every indoor cat owner knows the guilt of closing the door on the way to work. Your cat has a full day of nap, window, nap ahead, and…
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Are Laser Pointers Bad for Cats? Not Always. Here’s the Catch.
Someone strapped an automatic laser pointer to a collar and called it a cat toy. The one prey a cat can never catch, bolted to the animal chasing it. Here’s why it’s the worst cat toy I’ve found, why lasers fail in general, and what to use instead.
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Cat Enrichment in an Apartment: How to Do More with Less Space
Most apartment cat owners assume small space equals less enrichment. That assumption is wrong. Here’s how to set up your apartment so your cat is genuinely stimulated – no extra square footage needed
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Is Pet Insurance Worth It for Indoor Cats?
Indoor cats still face serious health risks. Here’s an honest look at whether pet insurance is worth it, what it actually covers, and how to decide.
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