Dr. Jessica Taylor, DVM, Author at Cats.com https://cats.com/author/jessica-taylor In-depth cat product reviews, behavior guides, and vet-written education on symptoms, diseases, and more. Sat, 17 May 2025 16:08:06 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.1 https://cats.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/all-about-cats-favicon-60x60.png Dr. Jessica Taylor, DVM, Author at Cats.com https://cats.com/author/jessica-taylor 32 32 Why Do Cats Groom Each Other? Reasons Why Cats Socially Groom https://cats.com/why-do-cats-groom-each-other https://cats.com/why-do-cats-groom-each-other#comments Sat, 17 May 2025 16:08:06 +0000 https://cats.com/?p=28693 Domestic cats are fastidious animals, and the main way they keep themselves clean is through grooming. Many of us have multiple feline friends in the same household and have noticed... Read more »

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]]> https://cats.com/tapeworms-in-cats/feed 13 Roundworm Infection in Cats: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment​ https://cats.com/roundworm-infection-in-cats https://cats.com/roundworm-infection-in-cats#respond Mon, 01 Feb 2021 11:07:14 +0000 https://cats.com/?p=25487 Parasites come in many forms. Some we can see on our cats, such as fleas and ticks. Others are not readily visible to us as pet owners. Internal parasites such... Read more »

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]]> https://cats.com/roundworm-infection-in-cats/feed 0 Cataracts in Cats: Causes, Symptoms, & Treatment https://cats.com/cataracts-in-cats https://cats.com/cataracts-in-cats#comments Tue, 24 Nov 2020 19:25:17 +0000 https://cats.com/?p=22460 Night hunting, pouncing on speedy prey, keeping a watch to protect their territory—cats use their keen eyesight for survival in the wild and to live an active life as a... Read more »

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