General and Cat Health

The holidays are magical—twinkling lights, cozy gatherings, and, of course, a beautiful Christmas tree. But if you share your home with a curious cat, you may have wondered: are Christmas trees harmful to cats? The short answer: they can be. From toxic needles to dangerous ornaments, traditional holiday trees present several risks for our feline friends. Here’s what you need to know—and how you can keep the holiday spirit alive with a safe, cat-friendly alternative.

If you’ve been shopping for a new cat tree in Canada lately, you might have been shocked by the price tags. Large cat towers often sell for hundreds of dollars, even when they look fairly simple. So why are cat trees in Canada so expensive—and what can you do to find a better deal?

Wondering why your cat scratches the furniture—and how to stop it? Scratching is natural feline behavior tied to claw care, stress relief, and territory marking. Learn how to redirect this instinct with the right scratching posts, cat trees, and home setup. Get expert tips from Catopia Co. to protect your couch while keeping your cat happy and healthy.

Wondering which cat breeds are trending in Canada in 2025? From friendly Ragdolls to playful Bengals, explore the top cats and the best cat trees to match their needs.

Whether you’re adopting, fostering, or looking to match a cat to your lifestyle and space, this guide will help you prepare—and includes thoughtfully chosen cat trees that mesh beautifully with homes of various sizes.

Discover the best space-saving cat trees for small homes and apartments. Vertical, stylish, and compact picks your cat will love — and your space will thank you.

How do I pick the perfect cat tree for my cat? Does my cat need a cat tree? Cats aren’t just cute, curious creatures—they’re also natural climbers, scratchers, and nappers. A cat tree (also known as a cat condo or tower) isn’t just a piece of pet furniture; it’s an essential tool to support your cat’s mental stimulation, physical activity, and emotional security—especially for indoor cats who don’t have access to trees, fences, or other vertical terrain.