Sally Jones

Sally has over 25 years of professional research, writing, and editing experience. She holds a BA in English from James Madison University and an MA from the UNC-Chapel Hill School of Journalism & Mass Communications. Her work has appeared in several notable media outlets, including The Washington Post, Entrepreneur, People, Forbes, and Huffington Post. She has nearly a decade of experience testing and reviewing pet products and writing about pet health and behavior. Sally is a lifelong cat owner and has rescued many felines in need of a good home. Even in college, she and her roommate snuck a stray kitty into their dorm room. She currently is a mom to three kitties, Lola, Bambi, and Monk.
Is Adopting One Kitten Really A Problem? The Truth About Single Kitten Syndrome
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Is Adopting One Kitten Really A Problem? The Truth About Single Kitten Syndrome

Worried you “did something wrong” by adopting one kitten? Single kitten syndrome isn’t as black and white as it sounds.…
Should You Get A Second Cat, Or Are You About To Ruin A Good Thing?
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Should You Get A Second Cat, Or Are You About To Ruin A Good Thing?

Thinking about getting a second cat? Discover when it works, when it doesn’t, and how to introduce them the right…
Why Losing A Cat Hurts More Than You Expected (And How To Cope)
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Why Losing A Cat Hurts More Than You Expected (And How To Cope)

After losing my 18-year-old cat, I wasn’t prepared for the habits she’d leave behind—or how much the quiet would hurt.…
Two Cats, One Litter Box? Why It Seems Fine… But Isn’t
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Two Cats, One Litter Box? Why It Seems Fine… But Isn’t

Can two cats share a litter box without issues? Sometimes, but there’s more going on than it looks. Here’s how…
Best Cat Brushes For Shedding, Short Hair, Long Hair, Matting & More
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Best Cat Brushes For Shedding, Short Hair, Long Hair, Matting & More

If you're looking for the best cat brush, we give your our top picks for all hair lengths and coat…
Cat People And Dog People Really Are Different— Here’s How
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Cat People And Dog People Really Are Different— Here’s How

Are you more cat person or dog person? Research suggests our pet preferences may reflect personality traits like curiosity, introversion,…
Black Cat Syndrome: Why Are Black Cats Less Likely To Be Adopted?
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Black Cat Syndrome: Why Are Black Cats Less Likely To Be Adopted?

Black cats are among the most common cats in shelters, yet they’re often overlooked during adoption. Here’s the surprising story…
Why Do Cats Knock Things Over? The Answer Is More Calculated Than You Think
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Why Do Cats Knock Things Over? The Answer Is More Calculated Than You Think

Your cat makes eye contact, lifts a paw, and slowly pushes your glass off the table. Again. So why do…
What Are Cats Scared Of? Explaining The Sudden Threat Of Everything
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What Are Cats Scared Of? Explaining The Sudden Threat Of Everything

Cats don’t get scared at random. From loud noises to subtle changes you might not notice, learn what frightens cats,…
Cold Weather Gets Dangerous For Cats Sooner Than You Think
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Cold Weather Gets Dangerous For Cats Sooner Than You Think

Cats may pretend they’re frost-proof, but there is a temperature where every single cat — indoor, outdoor, fluffy, or street-savvy…