Is It Normal for Cats to Have Gray Eyes? (do colors change)

gray cat with green eyes

You’ve probably seen a lot of kittens with blue or gray eyes and wondered whether this is normal in both kittens and adult cats. The explanation is quite simple: All healthy kittens are born with blue eyes because their bodies lack melanin, which is normal. When the eye color changes from blue, it may become … Read more

Cats Hissing & Slit Eyes: Any Link to Snakes?

brown cat looking at a snake across the glass

Some people think that because cats hiss and have snake eyes, they are somehow related to snakes. Well, is there any truth to that? The similar features between cats and snakes, like the hissing and eye shape, can be chalked up to convergent evolution, where unrelated species evolve similar traits due to having to adapt … Read more

Do Cats See Upside Down? (What They Actually See)

white orange cat looking

Cats don’t see upside down but right-side up, just like humans. The only difference is that they can see more clearly in the horizontal direction, their colors are more washed out, and they can only clearly see a little bit in the distance. Their vision is a bit different than ours, that’s for sure. Cats … Read more