I am lucky enough not to be allergic to cats, but some of my friends are: take my best friend, for example. She’s allergic but adopted her adorable fuzzbutt Thor, and she can’t imagine him not being part of her daily life. While her allergy is mild enough (thanks to allergy shots) that it was […]
Author: Deborah Brannon
5 Cat Podcasts You Should Be Listening To
Know what your ears are good for? No, besides hearing your lovely cat companions – scream for their breakfast. Your ears are perfect for podcasts! Those independently made audio programs that you can download for free (or listen to online) are great for long commutes, daily workouts, or even your Sunday afternoon. And we’ve got […]
Does Your Cat Have Allergies? How to Recognize and Manage Feline Allergies
It’s officially spring, and flowers and trees everywhere are letting us know it. If you’re like me, you’re already reaching for the antihistamines and stocking up on kleenex – all while cursing the reproductive cycle of our planet’s plant life. And your cat might be in awful discomfort right there with you. That’s right: cats […]
How to Recognize FeLV in Cats And What to Do Next
FeLV – you’ve probably seen this ominous acronym before, but do you know what it stands for? Or that it affects between 1.48 and 2.28 million cats in the United States alone? It’s true. FeLV stands for Feline Leukemia Virus and it’s something that you should be aware of if you adopt rescue cats, foster […]
Amazing Cats Who Break World Records and Hold Them
Measuring just 7.5 inches long, Tinker Toy holds the record for world’s smallest cat. He was smaller than a standard sheet of paper! And the oldest cat in the world, Creme Puff, lived over 38 years. Can you believe it? These are some extraordinary cats – you might say they’re some of the best! Of […]
Cat Therapists to the Rescue: How Pet Therapy Helps Seniors
Cats are the best. Not only are they adorable, fun to watch, and a delight to play with – but they’re some of the best pet therapy animals around. I mean, sure, dogs can be cute and give you kisses. Birds can talk, while fish are entertaining to watch. But cats can do ALL these […]

