About a decade ago, my husband and I went to our local humane shelter in search of a kitten. Although the county shelter did its best between staff and volunteers, the place was still a bit unpleasant – not built for the comfort of its occupants, short on funds, and overburdened with animals in need […]
Tag: adoption
Why Every Office Needs A Cat
You know one of the best things about working from a home office? You’d think it’d be working in pajamas or the really good snacks always being mine-all-mine, but you’d be wrong. Or maybe, dear readers of Front Page Meews, you would get it right – because the best thing about working from a home […]
Cats As Gifts: Why You Should Give Serious Thought Beforehand
Every year after the glow of Christmas subsides, after the trees come down, Bing Crosby stops crooning and the ugly sweaters are tucked away for another year, Americans engage in another time-honored tradition — returning gifts. Americans return more than $70 billion in gifts each year according to Optoro, a “reverse logistics” company that helps retailers manage returns. […]
How To Tell If Your Kitten Was Properly Weaned
When looking to adopt a kitten, one of the most important questions you should know to ask is, “has she been weaned?” What is weaning, you ask? Weaning is the process of graduating a kitten from milk to solid foods, and that she has learned everything she can from her mother. Once a kitten is […]
Spook-tastic Cat Names For Halloween
With cats being one of the spookiest (and, obviously, best) mascots of Halloween, what better time of year than All Hallow’s Eve to bring a new baby kitty bean into your family? As someone born on Dias de los Muertos, I might be a little biased in thinking so, but consider one major benefit: the […]
Does Gender Matter When Choosing a Feline Companion?
We’ve all heard of those sweet stories where a starving Tomcat is allowed inside during a rainy night or a mother-to-be feline settles in under your really-hard-to-reach crawlspace and then – blammo! A new addition to the family. In ideal circumstances, our kitties are given the option to choose us. But for those of us […]

