Modern Cat

Calling all cat lovers! You need this magazine. Modern Cat, the award-winning magazine for cat lovers, is your guide to a better bond with your cat. You’ll find heartwarming, inspiring stories, tested and approved gear, expert behavioural advice, cat life-hacks, beautiful cat-design, useful tips and tricks, and so much more.

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Modern Cat (USA and ROW) /NI/

Stuff We Love • Modern Cat staffers’ picks of the litter!

Most Popular Bridgerton-Inspired Pet Names Revealed • TikTok’s Bridgerton pet-name trend fuels real-life popularity surge

How Cats See the World Around Them • New sensory insights reveal how our cats experience the world around them—and how we can adapt our homes to match

THE PHYSICS OF A PERFECT LANDING • Why Falling Cats Always Seem to Land on Their Feet

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SMILE! • moderncat’s Photo Contest Winners!

Great Giveaways ENTER TO WIN • We’re giving it away! Enter to win fabulous giveaways from May through October. Go to moderncat.com/giveaways to enter! Lucky readers will win every two weeks.

7 CAT TOYS TO SUIT ALL PLAY STYLES

DOES YOUR CAT Miss You WHEN YOU’RE Gone? • Do cats miss their owners? Is your cat sad, lonely, or even mad when you go to work, out to dinner, or on vacation? The answer is yes… and no (at least in a human sense)

THE CAT GEAR LOOKBOOK • Your at-a-glance guide to the best stuff for you & your cat

Cats Get Dementia, Too • Yes, cats can get dementia—and it resembles Alzheimer’s. A new study links feline cognitive dysfunction to the disease

5 Minutes to a Happier Cat • Why your cat should play with their food

DROOLING IN CATS • “Happy drool” vs. signs of trouble: When drooling is normal- and when to worry

BYE-BYE LITTER BOX STINK: EXPERT TIPS THAT ACTUALLY WORK • The ultimate guide to a smell-free litter box

Want to Get a Man’s Attention? You’re Going to Need to Meow Harder • A new study found that cats greet male caregivers with more vocalizations

Catify Your Life! • Cat-tastic designs to thrill both you and your cat!

THE Mealtime Secrets YOUR CAT Wants You to Know • It’s not just what you feed your cat, but how

How to Train Your Cat to Accept a Kitten

THE (ENTIRELY SUBJECTIVE) LIST OF CUTEST CAT BREEDS • Get to know these cute cat breeds and the adorable traits that make them irresistible!

Healthy PAWS • Solutions for everything from cat anxiety to smelly paws and stagnant water bowls!

LIVING WITH A CAT ALLERGY • Love cats, hate the allergies? These expert recommended strategies can help feline fancying cat-allergy sufferers

CONNIE’S BOOK CLUB • Editor-in-Chief Connie Wilson’s selection of must-read books for cat lovers

Tiny Cat Stories • Cat love in short form: miniature, reader-submitted cat stories of no more than 100 words.

11 FASCINATING Kitten Facts • Kittens are born helpless, blind, and deaf, rely on touch and smell as their first senses, and sleep most of the day to grow. Read on for fascinating facts about these irresistible furballs!