Danielle DeGroot

Danielle graduated from Colorado State University Global with a Bachelor’s Degree in Communications and a specialization in Marketing. Her work has supported multiple small businesses, brands, and larger organizations, including the University of Denver. Danielle is a lifelong supporter of rescue pets and has adopted almost every animal she has ever met that needed a home. Danielle is an expert in product reviews, pet food, cat names, pet behavior, and breeds. She is a mom to three cats: Zaphod, Twilight, and Roxy. She likes to take them out for walks on leashes because they love the outdoors so much.
Why Does My Cat Wait Outside The Bathroom? 5 Reasons for the Door Drama
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Why Does My Cat Wait Outside The Bathroom? 5 Reasons for the Door Drama

Why does your cat wait outside the bathroom? From closed-door drama to attention-seeking and attachment, here’s what those paws under…
Why Does My Cat Bring Me Toys But Not Play With Them?
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Why Does My Cat Bring Me Toys But Not Play With Them?

Your cat proudly drops a toy at your feet—then walks away when you try to play. Here are five reasons…
Why Does My Cat Sit On Everything I’m Using? 5 Reasons Your Stuff Gets Claimed
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Why Does My Cat Sit On Everything I’m Using? 5 Reasons Your Stuff Gets Claimed

Ever wonder why your cat sits on your laptop, book, laundry, purse, or anything else you’re using? Here’s what your…
Why Does My Cat Bring Me Gifts? The Answer Is Surprisingly Sweet
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Why Does My Cat Bring Me Gifts? The Answer Is Surprisingly Sweet

If your cat has ever dropped a toy, sock, bug, or something recently alive at your feet, you are not…
The Midnight Standoff: Why Your Cat Watches You Sleep (And What It Means)
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The Midnight Standoff: Why Your Cat Watches You Sleep (And What It Means)

Ever wake up at 3:00 AM to a silent, furry statue staring unblinkingly at your face? While it feels like…
Why Does My Cat Bite Me Gently? The Truth Behind Those Sneaky Little Nips
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Why Does My Cat Bite Me Gently? The Truth Behind Those Sneaky Little Nips

A gentle cat bite is rarely random. Learn what your cat’s tiny chomps really mean, including affection, overstimulation, play, attention-seeking,…
Things Every Cat Owner Stops Questioning Eventually Because Cats Have Their Own Rules
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Things Every Cat Owner Stops Questioning Eventually Because Cats Have Their Own Rules

Every cat owner starts out questioning the chaos. Then one day, the midnight zoomies, empty-corner staring, dramatic food bowl fraud,…
Why Does My Cat’s Butt Lift Up When I Pet Them?Cat People Know the Move
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Why Does My Cat’s Butt Lift Up When I Pet Them?Cat People Know the Move

Cat people know the move: one scratch near the tail, and up goes the rear. Here’s why cats do it,…
Cat Vomit Color Chart: When Is It Time To Call The Vet?
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Cat Vomit Color Chart: When Is It Time To Call The Vet?

Cat vomit can be alarming, but color is only one clue. Use this guide to understand common colors and textures,…
Cat Hairballs: Normal, Excessive, or a Red Flag?
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Cat Hairballs: Normal, Excessive, or a Red Flag?

Cat hairballs are common, but frequent hacking, vomiting, appetite changes, or dry coughing can be red flags. Here’s how to…