Here’s a universal truth about cats: cats love to scratch. It serves an important purpose for cats; it removes dead claw sheaths and keeps claws razor sharp so they can hunt more easily. Scratching is part of a cat’s instincts, and can occasionally create a strain between a cat and their owner. This is why […]
Hey guys! You know about kittens, right? Yeah, you know, those tiny fuzzy beings who breathe life into this unbearably loathsome planet? Those wee bitty treasures, those sundrops from the heavens who make life worth living? The very sustenance of the human soul? Yeah, you know about kittens. Everyone with a beating heart loves kittens, […]
Anyone who has ever had a cat with urinary issues can tell you, it’s the WORST. So of course I was devastated when the vet told me my kitty had Feline Lower Urinary Tract Disease (FLUTD). Unfortunately, some cat owners will not tolerate cat box accidents and end up banishing their cats outside or worse […]
So you want to dress up your kitty with a cool cat collar; how do you choose? What do you need to consider before you buy a cat collar? There’s more to choosing a collar than just picking from the wide array of designs, styles, and sizes available. There are some important issues to consider […]
Having a cat is one of the best things in the world; dealing with your cat’s hairballs is one of the worst. Cats are creatures full of contradictions like that, both soft and sharp, aloof one moment and attention-hungry the next. And those of us with cats in our families are used to dealing with […]
Every Sunday morning I experience what I like to call ‘The Great Sprawl.’ Less like an old Western shoot-em-up starring your average grizzled Republican actor, much more like an old timey land grab, my cats stretch their bodies the length of the bed. My partner and I are rendered immobile until one or both cats […]
