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.mark svg{display:block;width:100%;height:100%;overflow:visible}
.faq-indent{display:inline-block;padding-left:1em}
.hero{display:block;position:relative;padding:64px 52px 0;isolation:isolate;overflow:hidden;border-radius:8px;margin-top:16px;background:#f6f3ee}
.hero-copy{width:65%;padding:0 0 36px;position:relative;z-index:2}
.hero-visual{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-2;border-radius:0;min-height:0;background:#f6f3ee}
.hero-visual img{object-fit:cover;width:60%;height:100%;left:auto;right:0;object-position:center 34%}
.hero:before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-1;background:linear-gradient(90deg,#f8f6f2 2%,#f8f6f2 32%,rgba(248,246,242,.94) 43%,rgba(248,246,242,.38) 62%,rgba(248,246,242,.02) 85%)}
.hero-bottom{position:relative;z-index:2;padding:14px 0 23px;margin-top:2px}
.hero .caption{color:#62655e}.hero-bottom a{color:#51564e}
.trust-strip{margin-top:28px}
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/* Clearer comparison labels and a circle around the paw mark. */
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.brand .mark,.footer-main .brand .mark{width:48px;height:48px}
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/* Readability refinements requested for the brand and introductory copy. */
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.brand small{font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.025em;line-height:1.6;margin-top:5px}
.brand .mark,.footer-main .brand .mark{width:54px;height:54px}
.hero .eyebrow{font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.09em;line-height:1.8}
.hero .promise{font-size:14px;font-weight:500}
.hero-copy>.caption{font-size:13px;line-height:1.8}
.hero-bottom>span{font-size:14px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.04em;color:#62655e;line-height:1.8}
.hero-bottom{gap:18px}.hero-bottom a{flex-shrink:0}
@media(max-width:760px){
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 .hero .promise{font-size:14px}.hero-copy>.caption{font-size:12px}
 .hero-bottom>span{font-size:13px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.02em}
 .hero-bottom{align-items:flex-start}
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 .comparison-section .section-lead,.compare>p:last-child,
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 .care-note p{font-size:13px}
 .form .consent{font-size:13px!important;line-height:1.9}
}
@media(max-width:380px){.header{flex-wrap:wrap;height:auto;min-height:88px;padding-top:14px;padding-bottom:14px;row-gap:12px}.header .brand{flex:1}.header .button.small{font-size:10px;padding:9px 10px;gap:6px}.hero-bottom{flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px}.brand small{font-size:10px}}

/* A continuous cat-and-circle mark and quiet editorial backgrounds. */
.brand{font-weight:650;letter-spacing:.045em}.brand .mark,.footer-main .brand .mark{width:48px;height:48px}
.hero h1{font-weight:600}.hero-copy{padding-bottom:44px}
#about,.soft-photo{position:relative;isolation:isolate}
#about:before,.soft-photo:before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-1;pointer-events:none;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-size:cover}
#about:before{background-image:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(255,255,255,.93),rgba(255,255,255,.79)),url('about-care.jpg');background-position:center;border-radius:12px;opacity:.95}
#about{padding-left:32px;padding-right:32px}
.flow-photo{min-height:210px;padding:30px;border-radius:10px;overflow:hidden;align-items:center}
.flow-photo:before{background-image:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(255,255,255,.92) 10%,rgba(255,255,255,.72)),url('flow-rest.jpg');background-position:center 55%}
.faq-photo{align-self:start;padding:28px 24px;min-height:290px;border-radius:10px;overflow:hidden}
.faq-photo:before{background-image:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(250,249,247,.96),rgba(250,249,247,.64)),url('faq-care.jpg');background-position:62% center}
@media(max-width:760px){
 .brand .mark,.footer-main .brand .mark{width:40px;height:40px}
 .hero-copy{padding-bottom:32px}
 #about{width:100%;padding-left:20px;padding-right:20px}
 #about:before{border-radius:0;background-image:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(255,255,255,.94),rgba(255,255,255,.73)),url('about-care.jpg');background-position:60% center}
 .flow-photo{margin-left:-20px;margin-right:-20px;padding:28px 20px;min-height:230px;border-radius:0}
 .flow-photo:before{background-position:65% center;background-image:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(255,255,255,.93),rgba(255,255,255,.66)),url('flow-rest.jpg')}
 .faq-photo{margin-left:-20px;margin-right:-20px;padding:24px 20px;min-height:245px;border-radius:0}
 .faq-photo:before{background-position:62% center}
}
/* Fade only the photographs, preserving text contrast and surrounding colors. */
.flow-photo:before,.faq-photo:before{-webkit-mask-image:linear-gradient(to bottom,transparent 0%,#000 24%,#000 74%,transparent 100%);mask-image:linear-gradient(to bottom,transparent 0%,#000 24%,#000 74%,transparent 100%)}
.faq-photo:before{background-position:65% 45%}
.faq-photo:before{filter:saturate(.25)}
/* Plain studio portrait; mirrored so the face sits beside the FAQ copy. */
.faq-photo:before{background-image:linear-gradient(270deg,rgba(250,249,247,.96),rgba(250,249,247,.62)),url('faq-simple.jpg');background-position:center 42%;transform:scaleX(-1);filter:saturate(.25)}

/* User-supplied paw-and-orbit logo. */
.brand .mark,.footer-main .brand .mark{width:58px;height:52px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center}
.brand .mark img{display:block;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:contain}
@media(max-width:760px){.brand .mark,.footer-main .brand .mark{width:48px;height:43px}}

/* Horizontal header lockup: name first, descriptor alongside it. */
.brand-inline{gap:13px;white-space:nowrap}
.brand-inline-copy{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:16px;line-height:1}
.brand-inline-copy strong{font-size:31px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.07em}
.brand-inline-copy small{display:block;margin:0;padding-left:16px;border-left:1px solid #d8b9b2;font-size:12px;line-height:1.45;letter-spacing:.03em;color:#656963;font-weight:500}
@media(max-width:1050px){.brand-inline-copy{gap:11px}.brand-inline-copy strong{font-size:27px}.brand-inline-copy small{padding-left:11px;font-size:10px}}
@media(max-width:760px){.brand-inline{gap:7px}.brand-inline-copy{gap:8px}.brand-inline-copy strong{font-size:22px;letter-spacing:.035em}.brand-inline-copy small{padding-left:8px;font-size:9px;line-height:1.35}.brand-inline .mark{width:40px;height:36px}}
@media(max-width:380px){.brand-inline-copy{gap:6px}.brand-inline-copy strong{font-size:21px}.brand-inline-copy small{padding-left:6px;font-size:8px}.brand-inline .mark{width:38px;height:34px}}
.footer-main>div{flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:flex-end;max-width:540px}.nn-content{min-height:50vh}.mobile-cta.obscured{visibility:hidden}@media(max-width:760px){.footer-main>div{justify-content:flex-start}.nn-form{min-width:0}.nn-form .form-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.footer-social{display:flex;justify-content:flex-end;margin-top:20px}.footer-x-link{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;color:var(--muted);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.04em;padding:5px 0;border-bottom:1px solid transparent;transition:color .2s,border-color .2s}.footer-x-link:hover{color:var(--red);border-bottom-color:#c9aaa5}.footer-x-icon{display:grid;place-items:center;width:23px;height:23px;border:1px solid #bdbdb6;border-radius:50%;color:var(--ink);font-size:10px;font-weight:650;line-height:1}.footer-x-arrow{font-size:12px}@media(max-width:760px){.footer-social{justify-content:flex-start;margin-top:19px}.footer-x-link{font-size:10px}}

/* Keep the veterinary contact copy and button in a clear mobile stack. */
@media(max-width:760px){.vet{display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;gap:0}.vet>div{width:100%}.vet p:last-child{margin-bottom:0}.vet .outline{display:inline-flex;margin-top:24px}}

/* Independent news and cat-knowledge content. */
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.home-knowledge{background:#f8f5f1;padding:78px 0}.home-knowledge-heading{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:end;gap:50px;margin-bottom:34px}.home-knowledge-heading .eyebrow{margin-bottom:8px}.home-knowledge-heading>p{max-width:440px;margin:0;color:var(--muted);font-size:14px}.home-knowledge-grid,.nn-knowledge-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:24px}.home-knowledge-more{text-align:center;margin:34px 0 0}.home-knowledge-more .outline{display:inline-flex}.nn-knowledge-card{min-width:0;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:7px;overflow:hidden}.nn-card-image{display:block;aspect-ratio:16/10;background:#eee9e3;overflow:hidden}.nn-card-image img{display:block;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}.nn-image-placeholder{display:grid;place-items:center;width:100%;height:100%;color:#9c7973;font-family:"Yu Mincho",serif;letter-spacing:.15em}.nn-card-copy{padding:21px}.nn-card-copy>time{display:block;margin:8px 0 4px}.nn-card-copy h2,.nn-card-copy h3{font-size:18px;line-height:1.6}.nn-card-copy>p{font-size:13px;color:var(--muted);margin:10px 0 0}.nn-term-list{display:flex;gap:7px;flex-wrap:wrap}.nn-term-list a{display:inline-block;padding:3px 8px;border-radius:99px;background:var(--pink);color:var(--red);font-size:10px;line-height:1.7}
.nn-editorial{min-height:55vh}.nn-archive-hero{padding-top:78px;padding-bottom:42px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}.nn-archive-hero h1,.nn-article h1{font-family:"Yu Mincho",serif;font-size:clamp(32px,4vw,48px);font-weight:500;line-height:1.5;letter-spacing:.04em}.nn-archive-hero>p:last-child,.nn-term-description{max-width:720px;color:var(--muted);margin:16px 0 0}.nn-news-archive{padding-top:24px;padding-bottom:90px}.nn-news-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:130px 1fr;gap:30px;align-items:baseline;padding:24px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}.nn-news-row h2{font-size:17px;font-weight:500}.nn-knowledge-grid{padding-top:42px;padding-bottom:90px}.nn-knowledge-grid>.navigation,.nn-knowledge-grid>.nn-empty{grid-column:1/-1}.navigation.pagination{margin-top:20px}.nav-links{display:flex;justify-content:center;gap:8px}.nav-links .page-numbers{display:grid;place-items:center;min-width:38px;height:38px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:4px;font-size:12px}.nav-links .current{background:var(--red);border-color:var(--red);color:#fff}.nn-empty{padding:35px 0;color:var(--muted)}
.nn-article{max-width:900px;padding-top:72px;padding-bottom:95px}.nn-article>.eyebrow{margin-bottom:16px}.nn-news-article>.nn-published{display:block;margin-bottom:9px}.nn-knowledge-article>.nn-term-list{margin-bottom:14px}.nn-article-dates{display:flex;gap:24px;margin-top:17px}.nn-article-image{margin:35px 0 0}.nn-article-image img{display:block;width:100%;height:auto;border-radius:8px}.nn-article-body{margin-top:42px;font-size:16px}.nn-article-body h2{font-size:26px;margin:2.2em 0 .7em}.nn-article-body h3{font-size:20px;margin:2em 0 .6em}.nn-article-body a{text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:3px;color:var(--red)}.nn-article-body img{max-width:100%;height:auto}.nn-sources{margin-top:55px;padding:28px;background:#f7f4f0;border-radius:7px}.nn-sources h2,.nn-related h2{font-size:20px;margin-bottom:15px}.nn-sources p{font-size:13px;margin:0;white-space:pre-line}.nn-sources a{text-decoration:underline;overflow-wrap:anywhere}.nn-related{margin-top:55px}.nn-related-list{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:12px}.nn-related-list article{padding:17px;border-top:2px solid #d9b7b0;background:#faf8f5}.nn-related-list h3{font-size:14px;margin-top:4px}.nn-article-back{margin-top:55px;padding-top:28px;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}.nn-article-back .outline{display:inline-flex}
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