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 Do Cats Run Away? My Cat’s Escape Story And 7 Things You Should Know
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Why Do Cats Run Away? My Cat’s Escape Story And 7 Things You Should Know

I’ll never forget the day I found myself desperately asking, “Why do cats run away?” That was the day my…
13 Maine Coon Mixes And What It’s Like To Live With Them
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13 Maine Coon Mixes And What It’s Like To Live With Them

Big paws. Wild looks. Surprisingly gentle personalities. Maine Coon mixes are some of the most captivating cats you’ll ever encounter,…
Why Your Cat Will Not Stop Meowing And Rubbing On Everything (And What It Means)
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Why Your Cat Will Not Stop Meowing And Rubbing On Everything (And What It Means)

My cat Zaphod has this ritual: he winds around my legs in tight little spirals, brushing his cheek against me,…
Why Your Voice May Be One of Your Cat’s Favorite Sounds
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Why Your Voice May Be One of Your Cat’s Favorite Sounds

Do you ever find yourself chatting with your cat like they’re your roommate? Same. Whether we’re cooing sweet nothings or…
When To Stop Feeding Kitten Food (And How To Switch Without Stomach Upset)
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When To Stop Feeding Kitten Food (And How To Switch Without Stomach Upset)

How do you know when to stop feeding kitten food? What signs should you watch for? And how can you…
Ragdoll Cat Names: 300+ Ideas
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Ragdoll Cat Names: 300+ Ideas

Ragdolls are one of the world's most popular feline breeds and they need names that fit them perfectly. Are you…
Maine Coon vs Norwegian Forest Cat: What’s The Difference & Which Is Right For You?
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Maine Coon vs Norwegian Forest Cat: What’s The Difference & Which Is Right For You?

At first glance, the Maine Coon and Norwegian Forest Cat look almost identical, with massive size, flowing coats, and wild,…
Lick, Bite, Run: Why Your Cat Loves You Then Betrays You
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Lick, Bite, Run: Why Your Cat Loves You Then Betrays You

Your cat’s licking you. It’s sweet. It’s cute. Then, CHOMP. Is this love? A warning? A tiny furry ambush? Here’s…
15 Of The Worst Dog Breeds For Cats (And What To Know Before You Mix Them)
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15 Of The Worst Dog Breeds For Cats (And What To Know Before You Mix Them)

You love your cat, the slow blinks, the sun-drenched naps, the quiet companionship that somehow fills the whole room. And…
Why Is My Cat Throwing Up Undigested Food? What I Learned the Hard Way
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Why Is My Cat Throwing Up Undigested Food? What I Learned the Hard Way

The routine was always the same. My cat would eat, walk off, and minutes later, I’d find a pile of…