Tips & Resources

Your Cat Wants to Sleep in Bed with You: Some Reasons Why

If your kitty seems to think bedtime is snuggle time, you’re not alone. About 62% of cats prefer to sleep with their owners. But why is that? And as much as you love your fur baby, should you let h...

How to Make a Shelter for Stray Cats

As we approach winter, it's worth taking some time to make a temporary cat shelter or two for the stray kitties who might be without a home in your neighborhood. It only takes a few items, 30 min o...

Cat Body Language: Tail Signs Explained

What do cats use their tails for? Cats use their tails for two main functions: Balance and communication. Kitties are all about body language. When they need to communicate with another cat, they u...

How to Cat-Proof Your House - The Ultimate Guide

Before bringing a new kitty home, you want to make sure you’re giving her a safe place in which to live her best life. You also want to make sure you’ve stowed breakables out of reach and taken mea...

The Ultimate Guide to Camping with Your Cat

Is it possible to go camping with a cat? The short answer is: it depends. Some cats may enjoy seeing new places and sleeping in a tent—others will hate it. But with a lot of preparation and traini...

Places to Take Your Cat for a Fun Day Out

We've all been home a LOT more than usual this year. While no one is complaining about the extra days spent in sweatpants, sometimes our own four walls can have us feeling a little cooped up after ...

The 4 Best Cat Bubble Backpacks for 2022

Cat bubble backpacks are THE backpack that everyone thinks of of when they think "cat backpack". These trendy, super functional backpacks are the perfect choice for cat parents looking to take the...

The 8 Best Cat Harness and Leashes of 2024 - Travel Cat Your Cat Backpack

Looking to take your feline friend outside? You aren't alone. Cat harnesses have become increasingly popular, and many cat owners have taken to harness training their cat for outdoor adventures. U...

21 Adorable Cats on the Beach for Summer Adventure Inspiration

Summer is right around the corner, and we can hardly stand it!  There is so much to see & explore with your kitty by your side. Check out these cute pictures of cats living the #travelcatlife ...

Meet TinyKittens, More Forever Home Heroes 2020 Winners, and Cat Heroes Doing Life Saving Work for Cats

Here at Your Cat Backpack by Travel Cat, we strongly believe that being a “cat person” means more than loving to cuddle and care for our furry friends. It means advocating for and supporting all c...