GoodCat Guides
Thoughtful guides for cat lovers preparing to welcome, care for, comfort, and enrich the lives of their cats.
GoodCat Guides are written for people who love cats deeply and are looking for information on practical things, cute & fun things, and the little details that make a house feel like home for a cat.
Thoughtful Things to Buy Before Bringing Home a Shelter Cat
A practical checklist for helping a newly adopted cat feel safe, calm, and welcome.
How to Make a Cozy Welcome Room in Your Home for a New Cat
A GoodCat guide to setting up a calm first space for a newly adopted cat.
Simple Ways to Make an Indoor Cat’s Day More Interesting
A GoodCat guide to adding gentle play, comfort, curiosity, and small adventures to your cat’s everyday life.
How to Create a Cozy Cat Window Spot
A GoodCat guide to making a safe, sweet, and interesting window perch for your indoor cat.
The Gentle Cat Lover’s Guide to Scratching
A GoodCat guide to understanding why cats scratch, what they need, and how to protect your furniture without blaming your cat.
How to Keep Cat Toys From Taking Over Your House
A GoodCat guide to choosing, storing, rotating, and living peacefully with the tiny mice, crinkle balls, wand toys, and mysterious objects cats love most.
What to Put in a Cat Comfort Corner
A GoodCat guide to creating a soft, safe little space where your cat can rest, hide, watch, scratch, and feel at home.
Beautiful Cat Bowls, Mats, and Feeding Corners
A GoodCat guide to creating a tidy, practical, and pretty place for your cat’s daily meals.
How to Choose a Cat Bed Your Cat Might Actually Use
A GoodCat guide to finding a cozy resting spot that fits your cat’s habits, your home, and real life with cats.
Pretty Cat Things That Don’t Ruin Your Room
A GoodCat guide to choosing cat beds, scratchers, bowls, toys, and everyday essentials that feel lovely in your home.
How to Give a Cat a Bath If You Really Need To
A gentle GoodCat guide to cat baths, brushing, nail trims, and simple grooming without unnecessary stress.
What to Buy for a Senior Cat’s Comfort
A gentle GoodCat guide to choosing practical, cozy things that help older cats rest, eat, move, groom, and feel safe at home.
How to Create a Calm Cat Routine at Home
A GoodCat guide to helping your cat feel safe, settled, and cared for through gentle everyday rhythms.
How to Help Your Cat Enjoy Time Outside Safely
A GoodCat guide to catios, harness walks, carriers, backpacks, and gentle outdoor enrichment without letting your cat roam unsupervised.
How to Set Up a Small Apartment for a Happy Cat
A GoodCat guide to making a small home feel safe, cozy, interesting, and cat-friendly.
A Gentle Guide to Bringing Home a Shy Cat
A GoodCat guide to helping a nervous, timid, or newly adopted cat feel safe at home.
How to Make Your Home More Cat-Friendly Without Making It Look Like a Pet Store
A GoodCat guide to creating a home that works beautifully for cats and still feels like yours.