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About

Lori Gardner has been a staff author and editor at Whisker for 6+ years, and a cat mom for most of her life. She spends her days writing while two cats (and one toddler) vie for her lap.

Education

  • Bachelor of Arts, Professional Writing
  • Michigan State University

Experience

Lori has 14+ years of professional experience in marketing, strategy, writing, and editing in metro Detroit. She's been an animal lover since she could toddle and a pet parent since she could scoop a litter box. (Those days are done, thanks to Litter-Robot.) She has also fostered several sets of kittens; her youngest cat is a foster fail.

Articles

  1. Got a Cat? Avoid Easter Basket Grass

    Got a Cat? Avoid Easter Basket Grass

    One of the many charming parts of celebrating the Easter holiday is piling eggs, candy, and other pastel goodies...
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  2. Can a Cat Be a Service Animal?

    Can a Cat Be a Service Animal?

    From the tombs of ancient Egypt to present-day social media, cats’ lengthy history alongside man as companion and...
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  3. Black cat with one yellow eye and one blue eye

    Cat DNA Tests: Everything You Need To Know

    At-home DNA tests are all the rage right now. So what’s next? Let’s take a look at why a cat DNA test may be your...
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  4. woman and cat with Litter-Robot 4 bag waste drawer liner

    Litter-Robot Bags: What Should You Use?

    Which Litter-Robot bags are best and why do we recommend custom-fit Litter-Robot liners? Keep reading to find out...
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  5. white-cream Persian cat standing

    Persian Cat Lifespan: How Long Do Persian Cats Live?

    Find out what the average life expectancy is for the sweet Persian cat and potential health concerns for the breed...
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