Water is vital to health. How much water should pets drink, are there differences between cats and dogs, and how can pets be encouraged to drink?

Meet Jemma, an overweight, indoor-only, adult cat.

Neutered cats are predisposed to becoming overweight or obese.​

From affection to veterinary health care, learn what your cat needs to thrive.

Water is an essential nutrient and is considered the nutrient most critical for survival. Losses in body water of just 10-15% can cause death, with animals able to tolerate much higher fat or protein losses.

Nutrition that addresses the unique nutrient requirements of adult cats can help them live long, healthy lives.

Nutrition plays a critical role in successful feline reproduction and in supporting development and growth of healthy kittens before and after birth.

Meet Kitty, a kitten newly adopted from an animal shelter.

Kittens should be fed to achieve normal growth and a lean, healthy body condition.