BestPurrPicks is a small, independent site. Instead of inventing writer personas with stock photos, we organize our articles into writing desks. Each desk covers one area of cat care, and every desk uses Mun, our white British Longhair, as its mascot. All desks are written and edited by the BestPurrPicks team.
The Founder and Editor
BestPurrPicks was started by a cat owner who wanted clearer, more honest product advice than the copy-paste lists that fill search results. The founder edits every article, checks product details against brand information and makes the final call on every recommendation. You can read the story behind the site, and meet Mun, on our About page.
Our Writing Desks
Litter Desk
Covers litter boxes, litter types, scoops and odor control. The Litter Desk compares box sizes, entry heights, cleaning effort and real owner feedback to help you find a setup your cat will actually use. Self-cleaning boxes are reviewed with an eye on noise, sensor safety and ongoing costs.
Feeding and Water Desk
Covers cat bowls, slow feeders, automatic feeders and water fountains. It compares capacity, materials, ease of cleaning, app and timer reliability and owner feedback. Fountains are reviewed with attention to pump noise, filter costs and how easy they are to scrub.
Cat Furniture Desk
Covers cat trees, scratching posts, wall shelves and window perches. It compares stability, footprint, sisal quality, weight limits and assembly effort. Large and senior cats get special attention when we look at platform size and step height.
Toys and Enrichment Desk
Covers wand toys, puzzle feeders, interactive toys, tunnels and catnip. It looks at durability, safety details like small parts and loose strings, and how well each toy keeps indoor cats engaged over time.
Beds and Comfort Desk
Covers cat beds, caves, heated pads, blankets and window hammocks. It compares materials, washability and sizing, and for heated options, safety features like auto shutoff and chew-resistant cords.
Grooming and Cleaning Desk
Covers brushes, deshedding tools, nail clippers, cat-safe shampoos, pet hair vacuums and stain and odor cleaners. With a long-haired boss at home, this desk pays close attention to how each tool handles thick coats.
Travel and Outdoor Desk
Covers carriers, cat backpacks, harnesses, strollers and outdoor enclosures. It compares airline size guidelines, ventilation, fit and escape-proof details, with a close eye on comfort during longer trips and vet visits.
Cat Care Guides Desk
Writes practical how-to guides, from setting up a home for a new kitten to introducing cats and planning a monthly cat care budget. Guidance is based on veterinary organizations and established cat care sources, explained in plain language.
How Every Desk Works
- Every recommendation follows the process on our How We Review page.
- Hands-on use with Mun is only mentioned when it really happened.
- Health related content is checked against reputable veterinary sources and follows our Editorial Policy.
Talk to Us
Questions for any desk can be sent through our Contact page or by email at contact@bestpurrpicks.com.
