As you painstakingly sort through the pumpkins at the pumpkin patch or the bin at the supermarket this month looking for the perfect carver, I’ll bet you don’t stop to think about your cat. Understandable, unless you’re planning on carving an image of your cat’s face into that perfect squash. But it’s definitely time to […]
It’s officially spooky season, and you know what that means; it’s time to empty your entire savings account on Halloween paraphernalia. Or, as I like to call it, buying every All Hallow’s Eve-themed piece of home decor that I can get my grubby little hands on, with the intention of keeping it up all year-round. […]
When you hear the term, “Feline AIDs”, you may shudder a little bit. After all, FIV and Feline AIDs are scary and deadly viruses, right? Well, feline Immunodeficiency virus (FIV) is an auto-immune disease in cats that is not dissimilar from HIV. Many sources dispute the prevalence of FIV across the United States. Cornell speculates […]
The New York declaw ban didn’t come easy. After years of legislative defeat, opposition from the largest veterinary group in the state, and pushback from special interest groups, New York became the first to enact a full statewide ban on cat declawing when its governor inked the bill in late July. The bill is a […]
If your feline friend has the opportunity to escape into the great outdoors every once in awhile, chances are you’ve seen them munching down on your lawn. While you may be concerned that they’re trying to live out a secret desire of being a cow, eating grass may be your cat’s way of self-medicating using […]
At the end of May, many of us are buying extra flowers because the sun’s finally shining and we’re ready to celebrate! Unfortunately, many of the most common household flowers can be toxic to our feline friends. They’re pretty to look at, but you must beware of your kitty getting too close or eating them. […]
