The Crown & Whiskers Journal

Long-haired tabby cat sitting on a light sofa beside two potted plants, with Crown & Whiskers logo in the lower left corner.
Why Do Cats Knock Things Off Tables?
Why does your cat keep pushing things off tables, counters, and shelves? Discover the surprisingly logical reasons behind this funny feline behaviour and what you can do about it. Read more...
Halloween Safety for Cats: How to Keep Your Cat Safe and Calm
Halloween Safety for Cats: How to Keep Your Cat Safe and Calm
Halloween can bring candy, costumes, open doors, and plenty of unfamiliar activity. Learn simple ways to keep your cat safe, calm, and comfortable throughout Halloween night. Read more...
Why Do Cats Knead Blankets? What “Making Biscuits” Really Means
Why Do Cats Knead Blankets? What “Making Biscuits” Really Means
Why do cats knead blankets, beds and even your lap? Discover why cats “make biscuits,” where the behaviour comes from and what it can tell you about how your cat... Read more...
Two cats lying on the stairs. Front view of fluffy senior tabby cat and calico kitty resting relaxed in the staircase with carpet.
Senior Cat Enrichment: 10 Easy Ways to Keep Older Cats Happy
Senior cats still need play, enrichment and a little adventure. Discover 10 simple ways to keep your older cat happy, mentally stimulated and comfortable as they age. Read more...
Tabby cat drinking fresh water from a white ceramic bowl beside the Crown & Whiskers logo.
Indoor Cat Hydration Tips: Easy Ways to Help Your Cat Drink More Water
Discover simple indoor cat hydration tips, including bowl placement, wet food, fountains, and easy ways to encourage your cat to drink more water. Read more...
Why Indoor Cats Need More Enrichment (And 10 Easy Ways to Keep Them Happy)
Why Indoor Cats Need More Enrichment (And 10 Easy Ways to Keep Them Happy)
Looking for easy indoor cat enrichment ideas? Discover 10 simple ways to keep your indoor cat happy, healthy, active, and mentally stimulated. Read more...
Is It Weird to Buy Jewelry for My Cat? (And Why It's Actually Amazing)
Is It Weird to Buy Jewelry for My Cat? (And Why It's Actually Amazing)
Wondering if buying jewelry for your cat is weird? Discover why more cat lovers are embracing stylish pet accessories, how to choose safe cat jewelry, and the best occasions to... Read more...
Best Cat Gifts for Cat Lovers in Canada 2026
Best Cat Gifts for Cat Lovers in Canada 2026
Finding a gift for a cat lover sounds easy until you realise they already have everything. This guide rounds up our favourite Crown & Whiskers picks across every budget, from... Read more...
Silvervine vs Catnip — What's the Difference and Which is Better?
Silvervine vs Catnip — What's the Difference and Which is Better?
Ever watched your cat completely ignore a catnip toy? You're not alone. After stumbling across silvervine and trying it on Katya and Pixel, the chaos that followed convinced us it... Read more...
The Meaning of Crown and Whiskers: Why We Love Our Feline Royalty in Canada
The Meaning of Crown and Whiskers: Why We Love Our Feline Royalty in Canada
Cats have always carried themselves like royalty, and at Crown and Whiskers, we celebrate that timeless spirit. Discover the story behind feline royalty in Canada and explore luxury cat accessories... Read more...