Aimee Ellis
Aimee is a New Jersey native currently living in Richmond, Virginia with her husband and crew of four cats. She has an English degree and when she isn't writing for AKC Pet Insurance, you can find her drinking seltzer, painting, watching reality TV shows, and trying to wrangle her cats into sweaters.
NEW PET OWNERS | OCTOBER 10, 2022Cat Ownership 101 – The Essentials to Keeping Your New Cat Happy and Healthy
Nervous about getting a new cat? Here's everything you need to know to best acclimate your cat to their new home and ensure they're happy and healthy.
Read more
NEW PET OWNERS | DECEMBER 21, 2022Cat Essentials List
Are you a new cat owner wondering what cats need to stay entertained, clean, and comfortable? Explore our list of top cat essentials, like stimulating toys & treats.
Read more
BEHAVIOR AND TRAINING | OCTOBER 19, 2022Here’s How Cats Show Affection
Cats may seem aloof, but they have their own special way of showing affection. Discover how cats show affection with their faces, tails, and paws.
Read more
PET HEALTH AND SAFETY | OCTOBER 19, 2022Don’t Judge a Cat by Their Coat: The Allure and Magic of Black Cats
Don't let myths & internet trends keep you away from the beauty of black cats. Here are reasons to love these furry friends & easy ways to properly photograph them.
Read more
GROOMING | DECEMBER 9, 2022Cat Coat Care 101
Cats may groom themselves, but that's not enough to keep their coat in tip-top shape. Here are tips for cat care at home, including how to brush and trim their fur.
Read more
Your Cat Needs Pet Insurance—Here’s Why
You might think your healthy & independent feline doesn't need pet insurance, but cats can hide illnesses & injuries, and coverage can help with unexpected costs.
Read more
Spring Cleaning Tips for Pet Owners: A Fresh Start for You and Your Furry Family
Spring is upon us, and there's no better time to crack the windows and do some cleaning. Here's everything pet owners need to get rid of stray fur and germs.
Read more
6 Tips and Tricks to Keep Your Outdoor Cat Safe and Happy
While it can be tempting to let your cat roam outside, there are risks and dangers to cats living outdoors, but you can take precautions to keep your cat safe.
Read more
Embracing the Unique Qualities of Your Cat on Respect Your Cat Day
Cats are unique and amazing animals and there's no better time to celebrate that than Respect Your Cat Day. We examine 4 of the most unique coat colors on cats.
Read more