Most cat moms and dads spend an abnormal amount of time assessing the general disposition of their feline family member. Why does Chalky refuse to eat his new food? How come Mr. Darcy doesn’t sleep on the bed anymore? Has General Whiskers outgrown his love of catnip? These and more questions occupy the minds of […]
After returning from a trip abroad recently I was welcomed home to an almost-pristine home. Yes, my devoted cat sitter had missed one gift bestowed by my often bellicose furbaby: A shredded designer pillowcase adorned with hairballs and whatever else he’d ingested that day. While I try to maintain consistency in their lives, a girl’s […]
Every pet parent’s worst nightmare is their beloved furball discovering something poisonous. Despite the fact that small hints are dropped (hiding in dark spaces, refusing food, or getting sick), it’s difficult to know when your pet has ingested a toxic substance. While we do our best to keep them away from such substances, their curious […]
Though both of my cats were adopted in 2006, they don’t (fingers crossed) appear to be slowing down anytime soon. Still feisty, they run around the apartment and fight over the warmth of the fireplace daily. Even though they’re pushing thirteen in human years, I sometimes wonder how they’re aging in cat years. Through a […]
You might not realize it, but cats and the 2018 winter Olympics have a lot in common! So much so that the South Korean Olympic Committee chose Soorhorang, a white tiger that represents strength, protection, and trust in the Korean culture. Soorhorang is everywhere, introducing each event, on every mug, t-shirt, and banner. In fact, […]
Thinking of breaking out your essential oil diffuser? Who wouldn’t want to relax to the sounds of Tibetan bells and cascading water while the scent of eucalyptus fills the air? However, what you might not realize is that many essential oils are toxic to cats. Please take pause for the collective sighs of health-obsessed cat […]
