I love my cats with all my heart, but man, I don't love them around my Christmas tree. Christmas trees are big, fluffy, glitzy, covered in all kinds of shiny, breakable baubles—everything about ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." I'll never forget the time I came home from school in 3rd grade and saw my little brown and white cat ...

Every December, it happens. You put up the tree, turn your back for five seconds, and suddenly it's a cat's playground. Or worse, a tree-shaped war zone. Ornaments everywhere, one very proud feline, ...

Secure the tree with a weighted stand and keep it away from jump-off furniture. Use only soft, pet-safe ornaments on the lower branches and skip tinsel. Distract with toys and scratching posts, and ...

It goes without saying that pets, especially cats, are extremely sensitive to new objects in their home environment and are very curious of those new additions. So, when the holidays roll around and ...