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Silvia

Silvia is a cat rescuer with nearly two decades of hands-on experience and a former Vice President of the registered rescue organization SOS Cat. She has fostered dozens of cats and kittens, participated in rescue missions, organized charity fundraisers, and provided intensive neonatal care for vulnerable newborns. Her writing is grounded in real-life experience - real cats, real challenges - and supported by careful research. When covering feline health or nutrition topics, she consults licensed veterinarians to ensure the information shared is responsible and evidence-based. She currently lives with her three feline co-editors - Tito, Myratz, and Pierre - who enthusiastically “review” every recipe and cat-related insight published on Cats Magazine.
Can Cats Eat Watermelon? (And Other Surprising Fruits Tito Sniffed and Rejected)

Can Cats Eat Watermelon? Yes — But Only in Small Amounts

Yes — cats can eat watermelon in small amounts, but only as an occasional treat and always without seeds or rind.

Tito, my curious cat, sniffed watermelon, strawberries, and blueberries—and rejected them all. But is watermelon actually safe for cats? Here’s what you need to know.

How to Administer Insulin to a Diabetic Cat (Simple Guide)

How to Administer Insulin to a Diabetic Cat (Simple Guide)

Administering insulin to a diabetic cat can be tricky, especially if the cat is anxious. This guide covers step-by-step instructions for preparing insulin, calming the cat, and delivering the injection smoothly. Learn how to create a stress-free environment, use gentle handling, and reinforce positive behavior - all to make insulin time a little easier for everyone involved.

Pierre’s Allergy Drama: The Cat Skin Allergy Treatment We’re Trying Now

Pierre’s Allergy Drama: The Cat Skin Allergy Treatment We’re Trying Now

Pierre’s not cured - but we’re trying. After calming pills, food changes, and travel stress, we’ve added Apoquel, soothing balm, and salmon oil to the mix. His skin issues are still a mystery, but our current cat skin allergy treatment plan includes one flower-collared cat, lots of patience, and hope that this combo might finally bring him peace.

Tito’s Great Rooftop Escape: Why Every Feline Houdini Needs the Pawfit GPS Tracker for Cats

Tito’s Great Rooftop Escape: Why Every Feline Houdini Needs the Pawfit Lite

Tito has always been a furry Houdini, scaling balconies, squeezing through railings and, on that unforgettable summer night, vanishing onto a neighbour’s roof. My heart raced through every gutter and garden. If only he’d worn the Pawfit Lite - GPS tracker for cats, I’d have known exactly where he perched - and saved myself hours of panic.