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When should you start worrying if your cat will not eat? Right away. A few hours is okay, and cat families know that some cats can be finicky and refuse meals all the time, but in general, if your cat ...

A rescue cat has captured hearts online for her unique mealtime routine—she'll only eat if her owner holds her bowl. Maggie's owner, known on social media as @francisandmaggie, shared this touching ...

Cats—unlike humans—are true carnivores: they must eat meat to survive because their bodies can't draw some essential nutrients from plants. By looking at tissues, researchers can get a good ...

The food is ready, the bowl is freshly filled–but the cat just glances at it and turns away demonstratively. Only after ...

Sara Moniuszko is a health and lifestyle reporter at CBSNews.com. Previously, she wrote for USA Today, where she was selected to help launch the newspaper's wellness vertical. She now covers breaking ...