Tara Maurer
Tara is a writer for Love Your Cat, specializing in health and nutrition. She holds a B.A. in Multimedia Journalism from Simpson College and has worked in the wellness industry for 6+ years, advising pet parents on supplements for their furry friends. Along with feline nutrition and wellness, Tara is particularly interested in communication between cats and their human companions—and the turmoil resulting from a communication breakdown. She is constantly testing methods of behavior modification and play therapy on her two cats, Luna and Lucy, including the use of clicker training, communication buttons, and interactive toys.
Witch’s Familiar Or Mini Panther? The Real Difference Between Bombay & Black Cats
Breeds
January 7, 2026
Witch’s Familiar Or Mini Panther? The Real Difference Between Bombay & Black Cats
Are you looking for your next furry companion? Are you thinking of a getting a Bombay cat or a black…
10 Flat-Faced Cat Breeds That Will Instantly Steal Your Heart
Information
January 6, 2026
10 Flat-Faced Cat Breeds That Will Instantly Steal Your Heart
Imagine falling in love at first sight… with a smooshed little face. It's a common reaction when meeting flat-faced cat…
Meet The 11 Russian Cat Breeds (From Wildest To Most Familiar)
Breeds
December 22, 2025
Meet The 11 Russian Cat Breeds (From Wildest To Most Familiar)
If you're looking for a rare cat breed, many of these Russian cats may already be on your radar. Russian…
Before You Pour Almond Milk For Your Cat, Read This
Nutrition
December 17, 2025
Before You Pour Almond Milk For Your Cat, Read This
Sharing isn't always caring. In the case of cats and dairy, a saucer of warm milk likely means an upset…
Norwegian Forest Cat Growth Chart
Breeds
December 16, 2025
Norwegian Forest Cat Growth Chart
The Norwegian Forest cat is among the largest cat breeds. Learn all about their expected growth, from kitten to full-grown…
10 Best Cat Tunnels
Gear
December 8, 2025
10 Best Cat Tunnels
Cats use play tunnels to explore, play, or even take a nap. We pick the best cat tunnels for your…
The Most Common Sphynx Cat Health Issues
Breeds
December 3, 2025
The Most Common Sphynx Cat Health Issues
Like other pedigree breeds, the Sphynx cat is prone to specific genetic health problems. Thankfully, since widening the gene pool…
Love At First Hiss? How To Tell If Two Cats Will (Eventually) Get Along
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December 2, 2025
Love At First Hiss? How To Tell If Two Cats Will (Eventually) Get Along
Bringing a new cat into your home can be a nerve-wracking experience for your current kitty and any other pets…
Are Cats Nocturnal? Why Your Cat Turns Into A Tiny Goblin After Dark
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November 13, 2025
Are Cats Nocturnal? Why Your Cat Turns Into A Tiny Goblin After Dark
If you're used to noisy nightly adventures, you likely assumed that cats are nocturnal. Yes they do spend a good…
From Wild To Mild: Which Savannah Cat Generation Fits Your Life?
Breeds
November 13, 2025
From Wild To Mild: Which Savannah Cat Generation Fits Your Life?
Savannah cats, known for their striking appearance and wild demeanor, are a captivating blend of domestic and exotic traits. The…