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About

Lori Gardner has been a staff author and editor at Whisker for 8+ 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 15+ 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. long-haired cat using self-cleaning litter box

    Cat Peeing a Lot? Here's Why

    Is your cat making frequent trips to the litter box? If your cat keeps going to the litter box but nothing happens...
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  2. brown and white bicolor tabby cat

    What Colors Can Cats See?

    Are cats color blind? Do they have night vision? Find out which colors cats can see best and how to support their...
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  3. tortie cat face

    Tortoiseshell Cat: Breeds, Personality & Lifespan

    Tortie cats are seen as lucky and unique, with their female-dominated tribe of loving felines. Learn more terrific...
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  4. Scottish Fold calm cat breed

    Calm Cat Breeds for a More Serene Home

    If you’re looking for a kitty with a mellow demeanor, you may want to consider one of these calm cat breeds.
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  5. white Exotic Shorthair cat with bow-tie

    Exotic Shorthair Cat Breed Profile

    The Exotic Shorthair cat, known as the “Lazy Man’s Persian” is a family-friendly, laid-back breed. Learn about their...
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  6. Somali cat with green eyes

    Somali Cat Breed Profile

    The Somali is a regal and fiercely beautiful cat breed that loves to play and spend time with their people. Learn...
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  7. Russian Blue cat crouching on carpet

    Russian Blue Cat Breed Profile

    The Russian Blue sports a unique blue coat and bright green eyes. These cats love their humans and are somewhat shy...
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  8. brown white orange Ragamuffin cat

    Ragamuffin Cat Breed Profile

    The Ragamuffin, cousin to the Ragdoll cat, is a large and lovable feline that comes in a variety of colors. Read...
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  9. white Maine Coon cat

    Maine Coon Cat Size: How Big Are They?

    The Maine Coon cat is the largest domestic cat breed that is native to the United States. Read about these bright...
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  10. Himalayan cat

    Himalayan Cat Breed Profile

    The lovable, fluffy Himalayan cat will cuddle up next to you after playing fetch. Discover more about these intelligent...
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  11. brown tabby Siberian cat

    Siberian Cat Breed Profile

    Discover how this powerful cat native to the forests of Siberia transformed into an amazing family companion full...
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  12. white lilac point Ragdoll cat with blue eyes loafing outside

    Ragdoll Cat Breed Profile

    The Ragdoll cat is an affectionate, laid-back, large feline introduced in the 1960s. Learn more about this unique...
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  13. Calico Cat: Types, Breeds, and Personality Traits

    Calico Cat: Types, Breeds, and Personality Traits

    No one can deny the beauty of these tricolor cats but what types of calico cats are there? Learn more about calico...
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