Articles by Avery Felman
Avery Felman
Avery is an editor at The Wildest. She has written for numerous publications, including Refinery29, BuzzFeed, and V Magazine. She lives in Brooklyn, New York with her fiancé and cat, Chicken, and has high hopes that one of them will let her adopt a dog.
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Because they aren’t all made the same.
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shoppingHow to Travel With a Cat (Without a Scratch)
Everything you need to bring your kitty home for the holidays, from an in-cabin carrier to calming products to a portable litter box.
Everything you need to bring your kitty home for the holidays, from an in-cabin carrier to calming products to a portable litter box.
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lifestyleHow to Help Dogs and Cats Affected by the Earthquake in Turkey and Syria
Here is a list of orgs sending resources, so you can help from where you are.
Here is a list of orgs sending resources, so you can help from where you are.
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shopping9 “TikTok Made Me Buy It” Pet Must Haves
When the algorithm knows you’re a sucker for dog and cat supplies.
When the algorithm knows you’re a sucker for dog and cat supplies.
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shopping17 Best Amazon Products for Pets — According to Reviewers
Reviewers (aka real pet parents) picked these best-selling, highest-rated toys, probiotics, poop bags, and more.
Reviewers (aka real pet parents) picked these best-selling, highest-rated toys, probiotics, poop bags, and more.
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shoppingThis Custom Jewelry Is the Perfect Valentine Gift For a Smitten Pet Parent
These are the sweetest pieces of personalized jewelry you can buy this V-Day.
These are the sweetest pieces of personalized jewelry you can buy this V-Day.
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nutrition | Behind the BrandDog Child Is the Ultimate Cheat Sheet to Home Cooking For Your Dog
Founder Nicole Marchand has made home cooking easier with upcycled ingredients.
Founder Nicole Marchand has made home cooking easier with upcycled ingredients.
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shopping15 Swoon-Worthy Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas For Your Cat
Catnip-stuffed pizza slices, crushed-velvet collars, heart-shaped scratchers, and more ways to show your kitty some love this V-day.
Catnip-stuffed pizza slices, crushed-velvet collars, heart-shaped scratchers, and more ways to show your kitty some love this V-day.
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nutrition10 Cat Meal Toppers for Finicky Eaters
Tips for improving your cat’s appetite with these tasty add-ons.
Tips for improving your cat’s appetite with these tasty add-ons.
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shoppingWait, This is Cat Furniture?
Mid-century modern coffee table or litter box? Industrial bookcase or cat tower? If you can’t tell, that’s kind of the point.
Mid-century modern coffee table or litter box? Industrial bookcase or cat tower? If you can’t tell, that’s kind of the point.
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nutrition7 Probiotics to Get Your Dog’s Gut Health in Check
The probiotics your pup should have in their medicine cabinet.
The probiotics your pup should have in their medicine cabinet.
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shoppingPredict Your New Year with Cat-Themed Tarot Cards
A whimsical tarot deck inspired by something more mysterious than cartomancy — cats.
A whimsical tarot deck inspired by something more mysterious than cartomancy — cats.
![A fluffy Siamese cat sitting on the wooden floor playing with a the Snake Cat Toy from Boba and Vespa next to a striped Calathea plant]()
shopping7 Cat Kicker Toys That Will Help Your Cat Beat Their Boredom
The cat kicker toys that will keep your cat booked and busy (and kicking like they’re Megan Rapinoe).
The cat kicker toys that will keep your cat booked and busy (and kicking like they’re Megan Rapinoe).
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lifestyleMignonette Takes Pictures: The Internet’s Sacred Corner of Joy
Joanna Mignonette, the founder of the famed Instagram account, on growing up with pets, starting a blog, and becoming an internet-favorite follow.
Joanna Mignonette, the founder of the famed Instagram account, on growing up with pets, starting a blog, and becoming an internet-favorite follow.
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Your copy cat wants in on sweater weather.
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shopping15 Ornaments That Establish Your Pet’s Top-Billing Status at the Holidays
Your love for your pet is evergreen, so hang an ornament of their likeness on your Christmas tree this year.
Your love for your pet is evergreen, so hang an ornament of their likeness on your Christmas tree this year.
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shopping11 Holiday-Themed Toys Your Dog Will Sniff Out as Soon as You Wrap Them
This array of reindeer plush toys and dreidel squeakers will help make the season bright.
This array of reindeer plush toys and dreidel squeakers will help make the season bright.
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shopping | Behind the BrandScandi Design Meets German Engineering — For Pets!
MiaCara is the minimalist pet brand hygge design dreams are made of.
MiaCara is the minimalist pet brand hygge design dreams are made of.
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lifestyleYour Pet Is a Masterpiece — Turn Them Into an Animalist Portrait
A rendering of your dog? Art doesn’t get finer.
A rendering of your dog? Art doesn’t get finer.
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shoppingPuzzled Over Cats? You Aren’t The Only One
Colorful feline-themed puzzles to piece through this holiday season.
Colorful feline-themed puzzles to piece through this holiday season.
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shoppingTreat Your Cat to These Matcha and Mochi-Inspired Catnip Toys
Finally. Toys that foodies, er, felines, will appreciate.
Finally. Toys that foodies, er, felines, will appreciate.
![A dog laying on a colorful striped dog bed from the brand MINNA in a well designed interior space.]()
shopping | Behind the BrandMINNA’s Striped Beds Are the Prettiest Place for Pets to Snooze
Founder Sara Berks on the origins of her textile-forward brand’s ethical mission and artisan craftsmanship.
Founder Sara Berks on the origins of her textile-forward brand’s ethical mission and artisan craftsmanship.
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nutritionThe Odd Food Company is Reducing Food Waste — One Dog Cookie at a Time
Your dog will happily save these imperfect foods from being discarded. You should let them.
Your dog will happily save these imperfect foods from being discarded. You should let them.
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shopping9 Poop-Bag Holders That Will Save You in Any Dog Walk Emergency
When sh*t happens, you don’t have to be the one standing on the sidewalk without a plan.
When sh*t happens, you don’t have to be the one standing on the sidewalk without a plan.
![Calley Benoit Belli wearing a wedding gown standing next to her husband who is wearing a light blue suit with their dog sitting on the red brick walkway in front of them]()
lifestyle | Wild OnesCalley Benoit Belli’s Dog Is a Literal Work of Art
The fashion veteran talks about how her muse, Shuggie, inspired her home decor and custom wedding accessories.
The fashion veteran talks about how her muse, Shuggie, inspired her home decor and custom wedding accessories.
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shoppingChelsy Christina’s Favorite Eco-Friendly Cat Toys, Treats and Accessories
The organic catnip, faux dryer balls, and patchwork jacket endorsed by the eco-influencer and her kitties, Chanel and Chai.
The organic catnip, faux dryer balls, and patchwork jacket endorsed by the eco-influencer and her kitties, Chanel and Chai.
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shoppingCelebrity Groomer Jess Rona’s Favorite Beauty Products For Spiffy Pups
Because spa day can happen at home, too.
Because spa day can happen at home, too.
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shoppingKatie Beth Miedaner Is Giving Visibility to Disabled Pets One Skincare Routine At a Time
Self-care with a side of cats.
Self-care with a side of cats.
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shoppingPia Baroncini’s Must-Have Products For Pups
If anyone knows what dogs want, it’s this LA entreprenuer — and mom of three pups.
If anyone knows what dogs want, it’s this LA entreprenuer — and mom of three pups.
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shoppingGene and Shay’s 6 Must-Have Cat Accessories For Your Adventurous Kitty
The van-life cat accessories influencers Gene and Shay cannot live without.
The van-life cat accessories influencers Gene and Shay cannot live without.
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lifestyle(Fur) Dye Another Day: Celebrity Groomer Jess Rona on This Halloween Question
When to DIY your dog’s Halloween costume or dye their fur — and when to leave it to the pros.
When to DIY your dog’s Halloween costume or dye their fur — and when to leave it to the pros.
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lifestyle5 Ways to Give Your Cat a Halloween That Won’t Make Them Hiss
Cats might be a symbol of Halloween, but that’s as far as they want it to go.
Cats might be a symbol of Halloween, but that’s as far as they want it to go.
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shopping12 Halloween Costumes That’ll Help Your Dog Keep Up With the Cool Kids
Because there’s nothing scarier than being off-trend.
Because there’s nothing scarier than being off-trend.
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shoppingThanks to July Luggage, Your Pet’s Face Will Greet You at Baggage Claim
Gives a whole new meaning to “where you lead, I will follow.”
Gives a whole new meaning to “where you lead, I will follow.”
![A woman wearing black Prada shoes and a tan coat holding a neon pink dog tote by Wild One x Isaac Mizrahi with a dog wearing a Wild One handkerchief hanging out of it]()
shopping“Pop” Goes the Color on the Wild One x Isaac Mizrahi Collab
The collab is a tribute to NYC pup parents, who find the bright spots along the sidewalks of unattended dog poop and discarded chicken bones.
The collab is a tribute to NYC pup parents, who find the bright spots along the sidewalks of unattended dog poop and discarded chicken bones.
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shoppingWelp, Amazon’s Having Another Prime Day Sale
Pet parents, it’s time to race to Amazon for this bonus discount moment.
Pet parents, it’s time to race to Amazon for this bonus discount moment.
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shoppingThese Custom Gifts Will Have Your Pets Looking Like They Belong on “Gossip Girl”
Monogrammed tote bags and personalized necklaces — Blair Waldorf who?
Monogrammed tote bags and personalized necklaces — Blair Waldorf who?
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nutrition6 Best Fresh Cat Food Delivery Services That Will Have Your Kitty Purring at Full Volume
It’s like Postmates — but for you spoiled cat.
It’s like Postmates — but for you spoiled cat.
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lifestyleMeet 5 New Innovative Pet Startups
Leap Venture Studio is a springboard for these companies designing “flexitarian” pet diets, state-of-the-art health tools, and more.
Leap Venture Studio is a springboard for these companies designing “flexitarian” pet diets, state-of-the-art health tools, and more.
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shoppingSeeing Double: Andrea Cáceres’s Custom Sweaters For Pets and Their People
This sweater season, every day can be twin day with your dog.
This sweater season, every day can be twin day with your dog.
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shopping8 Best Dog Harnesses For When Collars Don’t Cut It
Experts pick the best harnesses for every kind of dog — from flat-faced breeds to tiny teacups to escape artists.
Experts pick the best harnesses for every kind of dog — from flat-faced breeds to tiny teacups to escape artists.
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You really can have it all.
![Woman with big curly hair wearing a white t-shirt under a gray jacket and dark wash jeans with white Converse sneakers using the hands free Zee.dog leash on her tan dog standing next to her while she looks at her phone]()
shoppingThe STAPLE and Zee.Dog Collab Has Brought Back an Icon: The Fat Pigeon Toy
Only legends come back better — and sleeker — than ever.
Only legends come back better — and sleeker — than ever.
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shoppingKeep Your Dog Out of the Rain — and In the Latest Looks With These 8 Raincoats
Keep your dog dry and lookin’ fly.
Keep your dog dry and lookin’ fly.
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shoppingThe Best Labor Day Sales to Give Your Pets the Snuggliest Fall
From Dyson’s pet hair vacuum to Fable’s coveted crate, a post-summer oasis awaits everyone in the fam.
From Dyson’s pet hair vacuum to Fable’s coveted crate, a post-summer oasis awaits everyone in the fam.
![A cat yawning and sitting on a laptop open on a coffee table while another cat stands on a white robo vacuum on the carpet]()
shopping5 Vacuums That Will Pick Up Pet Hair Sticking to Every Surface of Your Home
You don’t have to live in a hellscape of pet fur.
You don’t have to live in a hellscape of pet fur.
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shoppingYour Cat Might Despise Baths, But This Biodegradable Shampoo Will Make Them Purr
Scrub-a-dub!
Scrub-a-dub!
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shoppingYour Commute Is About to Get Infinitely Cuter With These Dog City Carriers
The perfect tote for carrying your phone, keys, wallet — oh, and dog — around town.
The perfect tote for carrying your phone, keys, wallet — oh, and dog — around town.
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lifestyleHow 8 Pet Parents Creatively (and Safely) Included Their Dogs in Their Weddings
Real people share pics and tips from their big days. Get inspired!
Real people share pics and tips from their big days. Get inspired!
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shoppingDog Trainer Robert Haussmann’s Favorite Enrichment Toys
The Wildest Collective expert shares his top toys and tools, from classics Kongs to snuffle mats to slow feeders.
The Wildest Collective expert shares his top toys and tools, from classics Kongs to snuffle mats to slow feeders.
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shopping6 Natural Paw Balms Your Dog Needs
The best paw balms, based on veterinarian recommendations.
The best paw balms, based on veterinarian recommendations.
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shoppingBest Flea/Tick Preventatives For Cats This Summer
From collars to topicals to chews, here are the flea and tick preventatives we’re giving our cats this summer.
From collars to topicals to chews, here are the flea and tick preventatives we’re giving our cats this summer.
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lifestyleMeghan Adams’ Favorite Dog-Friendly Spots in Austin
The fashion and lifestyle influencer’s picks for pet-friendly hotels, dog parks, beer gardens, and boutiques.
The fashion and lifestyle influencer’s picks for pet-friendly hotels, dog parks, beer gardens, and boutiques.
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shopping14 Food-Themed Toys to Tease Your Cat
From burritos to baguettes, these catnip-stuffed toys may curb your cat’s munchies.
From burritos to baguettes, these catnip-stuffed toys may curb your cat’s munchies.
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shoppingYou Can Transfer Your Woo-Woo Crystal Habit to Your Stressed-Out Cat
Merci Collective founder Chani Ronez on her new collection of crystal and catnip-infused toys for cats.
Merci Collective founder Chani Ronez on her new collection of crystal and catnip-infused toys for cats.
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shopping22 Pet Deals to Score on Amazon Prime Day ’22
Save the date! On July 12-13 you can finally buy the smart home devices, travel essentials, interactive toys, and more stuff majorly on sale.
Save the date! On July 12-13 you can finally buy the smart home devices, travel essentials, interactive toys, and more stuff majorly on sale.
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lifestyleHow Modern Rebel Includes Pets In Millennial Weddings
Wedding planner Amy Shack Egan shares tips and tricks for getting your pup down the aisle.
Wedding planner Amy Shack Egan shares tips and tricks for getting your pup down the aisle.
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shoppingA Few of Katie Kimmel’s Dogs’ Favorite Things
What Pony, Muffin, and Boss can’t live without.
What Pony, Muffin, and Boss can’t live without.
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healthCat First Aid 101
From performing CPR to preventing shock, three vets break down everything you need to know to help your cat in an emergency.
From performing CPR to preventing shock, three vets break down everything you need to know to help your cat in an emergency.
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shoppingThe Best Memorial Day Deals for Pets
From all our favorite brands: Wild One, Little Beast, Modernbeast, and more!
From all our favorite brands: Wild One, Little Beast, Modernbeast, and more!
![A woman with tattoos hugging her white cat in a cluttered, art-filled room]()
lifestyleCats, Priceless. Cat Parenthood, Not So Much
A rundown of the most common cat expenses of 2022.
A rundown of the most common cat expenses of 2022.
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nutritionThe 5 Best Fish Oils for Cats
The next best thing to branzino, omega-3s support your cat’s skin, brain, joint, and heart health.
The next best thing to branzino, omega-3s support your cat’s skin, brain, joint, and heart health.
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healthHow to Prevent and Treat Ticks On Cats
Two veterinarians’ pro tips for preventing your cat from picking up ticks (and how to remove them if it’s too late for that).
Two veterinarians’ pro tips for preventing your cat from picking up ticks (and how to remove them if it’s too late for that).
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shopping6 Best Cat Probiotics
Is your cat’s microbiome out of whack? It may be time to add probiotics to their diet.
Is your cat’s microbiome out of whack? It may be time to add probiotics to their diet.
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shoppingOlympia Le-Tan’s Clutch Is a Splurge-Worthy Gift For the Cat-Loving Literati
The designer’s customizable “Love Cats” clutch is limited edition so act meow.
The designer’s customizable “Love Cats” clutch is limited edition so act meow.
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behaviorHow to Scent Train Your Cat
A veterinarian on how nosework and scent enrichment can strengthen your bond.
A veterinarian on how nosework and scent enrichment can strengthen your bond.
![A woman in a red dress holding shopping bags and smiling at her dog.]()
shoppingAmazon Announces First-Ever Pet Deals Day
You’ve got 24 hours to splurge on your dog or cat. Well, what are you waiting for?!
You’ve got 24 hours to splurge on your dog or cat. Well, what are you waiting for?!
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healthVets Are Seeing a Rise in “Pot Puppies”
You aren’t the only one getting way too high from edibles. A study published on 4/20 found an uptick in cannabis poisonings in pets.
You aren’t the only one getting way too high from edibles. A study published on 4/20 found an uptick in cannabis poisonings in pets.
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shoppingRemy Morimoto Park’s Gift Guide for Cat Parents
The wellness influencer shares a few of her kitten Sesame’s favorite things, from an eco-friendly cat wand to a Scandi-style elevated bowl.
The wellness influencer shares a few of her kitten Sesame’s favorite things, from an eco-friendly cat wand to a Scandi-style elevated bowl.
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lifestyleThe Misshapes: Lola Dupré Makes Surreal Collages of Dogs, Cats and Cultural Icons
“I am very interested in the idea of turning a warped mirror on popular culture.”
“I am very interested in the idea of turning a warped mirror on popular culture.”
![A cute white bunny perching itself up in a pen outside.]()
lifestyleYou Don’t Need a Bunny to Celebrate Easter
The Make Mine Chocolate Campaign is all for the adoption of rabbits — on every day other than Easter.
The Make Mine Chocolate Campaign is all for the adoption of rabbits — on every day other than Easter.
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Let your dog win.
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lifestyleHow to Walk Your Cat on a Leash
Adventure Cats author Laura Moss’s step-by-step guide for hitting the streets with your cat.
Adventure Cats author Laura Moss’s step-by-step guide for hitting the streets with your cat.
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shoppingFinally, a Litter Box That’s Thought of Everything
An electric litter box for techy cat parents and their tactful felines.
An electric litter box for techy cat parents and their tactful felines.
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nutritionBocce’s Bakery Is Cooking Up Cat Treats
One of our favorite boutique dog treat brands has finally launched limited-ingredient soft chews for cats.
One of our favorite boutique dog treat brands has finally launched limited-ingredient soft chews for cats.
![Grey cat sitting on on stairs scratching at the cactus shaped Meyou Paris Vegas Scratcher]()
shoppingThe Best Cat Scratching Posts, Pads and Everything in Between
Your cat’s claws are out. Do you have scratchers at the ready?
Your cat’s claws are out. Do you have scratchers at the ready?
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