Articles by Jackie Brown
Jackie Brown
Jackie Brown lives in sunny Orange County, CA, where she works as a freelance writer and editor. When she’s not on deadline, you can find her paddling her outrigger canoe in the Pacific Ocean or hiking in the foothills with her miniature poodle and two young boys.
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healthWhisker Fatigue — Apparently It’s a Thing
Or, is it a genius marketing ploy to get you to buy fancy “whisker friendly” cat bowls? We asked a vet...
Or, is it a genius marketing ploy to get you to buy fancy “whisker friendly” cat bowls? We asked a vet...
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behaviorWhat’s All the Cat Chatter About?
Scientists believe they could be mimicking the calls of their prey.
Scientists believe they could be mimicking the calls of their prey.
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lifestyle10 Plants Toxic to Cats
These plants might be beautiful, but they’re deadly to feline foragers.
These plants might be beautiful, but they’re deadly to feline foragers.
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healthIs My Cat...Panting?
“Cats don’t pant to cool off like dogs do.” Unless your pet is catching their breath after doing the zoomies, Dr. Gary Weitzman says it could be cause for concern.
“Cats don’t pant to cool off like dogs do.” Unless your pet is catching their breath after doing the zoomies, Dr. Gary Weitzman says it could be cause for concern.
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How to bathe a cat, step by step.
