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Catit e-magazine / July 2026

MY CAT
My Cat Exclusive – July 2026

Cat Travel

Get ready for a summer full of feline fun! In this issue of My Cat Magazine, you’ll discover how to stop your cat from hating the cat carrier, and how to help your carsick cat. You’ll also find tasty frozen cat treat ideas, the truth behind airplane ears, colorful cat art, a fun quiz, and more!

More about this month's cover cat

Help Your Carsick Cat

Train Your Cat to use a Pet Carrier

Cat Travel Quiz

What Are Airplane Ears

Can Cats have Ice Cream?

Taste Buds

Cat Care

Can Cats Get Carsick?

If your cat becomes vocal and stressed during car rides, you might have been wondering: can cats get carsick? Find out if cat sickness in cats really is a thing and learn how to make travel easier for your feline companion.

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cat named Smilla

cat named Mousse

cat named Phoenix

cat named Bo

cat named Gemma

cat named Zeus

cat named Onís

cat named Pesto

cat named Frank

Let’s welcome our newest Catit Kings & Queens!

These adorable cats are just some of the many felines that joined the Kings & Queens gallery in May! Isn’t your cat in the gallery yet? Upload their photo along with some fun facts about them so they become part of the Kings & Queens club, too!

Cats of last month

Cat tips

How to Train Your Cat to Use a Pet Carrier

For most cats, a carrier looks less like transportation and more like personal betrayal. This step-by-step guide shows how to teach your cat to see the carrier as a safe space.

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Cat Travel Quiz

Do you know all about cat travel? Find out in our summer cat quiz!

Some cats need sunscreen in summer

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Some cats, especially those with light-colored or thin fur, are more prone to sunburn on exposed areas like the ears and nose. Using a pet-safe sunscreen can help protect their skin and reduce the risk of irritation or long-term damage.

It’s cruel to take your cat with you on holiday

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While most cats feel safest in the comfort of home, some are perfectly happy to join their humans on new adventures. Just make sure your cat is comfortable with travel before taking them along on a trip.

It’s okay to allow your cat to roam freely in the car during travel

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Letting your cat roam freely in the car is unsafe, as sudden stops or turns can easily lead to injury. It can also distract the driver or cause panic, putting both you and your cat at risk.

Cats sweat through their paw pads

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Cats don’t sweat all over their bodies like humans—instead, they mainly sweat through their paw pads. On hot days, you might even notice small damp paw prints as they release heat this way.

As long as the window is down, it’s okay to leave your cat in the car on a hot day

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Even if a window is open, the inside of a car can heat up extremely quickly on a hot day, turning it into a dangerous environment for a cat. Cats can suffer from heatstroke in minutes, and cracked windows do not provide enough airflow to keep them safe.

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Cat Care

What Are Airplane Ears in Cats and What Do They Mean?

If your cat’s ears suddenly turn sideways, flattening out like little airplane wings, you’re looking at what’s often called “airplane ears.” But what is your cat trying to tell you?

Let’s find out!

Catit Community Poll

Cat Chat

In our cat chat topic, we ask about your furry feline friend(s).

Last month's question & results

What’s your cat’s biggest personality trait?

Chaotic

13%

Cuddly

54%

Grumpy

8%

Dramatic

25%

This month's question & results

What’s your cat like when the carrier comes out?

Oh no! Run

36%

Hmmm... Suspicious...

36%

Meh...

23%

A new nap spot

5%

Cat nutrition

Can cats have ice cream?

You’re enjoying an ice cream on a hot day, and your cat suddenly seems very interested in what you’re having. But is it safe to share this cool treat with your feline friend?

Cat tips

Easy Frozen Cat Treats to Make at Home

Looking for a fun way to treat your cat on warmer days? Frozen snacks are a great way to keep things cool while sneaking in some extra hydration. Even better, they’re quick to make and guaranteed to get your cat’s attention.

Let’s get started!

My cat magazine

Your cat on the cover of our magazine?

Every month, we select one lucky feline from the Catit Kings & Queens gallery to grace the cover of our online magazine. If your cat hasn’t joined the gallery yet, now’s the perfect time! Upload their photo, tell us their story, and keep an eye on upcoming magazine editions to see if they make the cover.

Upload your cat’s photo!

Cat tips

Taste Buds in Cats: Why Your Cat Loves Tuna but Ignores Sweet Treats

Ever wondered why cats love tuna but ignore sweet treats? The answer lies in their unique taste buds, which have evolved specifically for a life as meat-eating predators.

Find out in the article

Cat art

Colorful cats

These cat artworks are bursting with color and summer energy! Explore them all in our online cat art gallery!

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