I once worked for a news station as an assignment editor. In doing this job, I listened to police scanners and covered house fires all the time. It was always so sad and devastating to hear the details about what happened to these people and families and a lot of times, pets. Hearing these stories […]
There’s no doubt about it, most domestic cats love the luxuries of a loving home–the comfy beds, a reliable dinnertime, and the companionship of their human parents. But this time of year, like us, most kitties also yearn for the freedom and discovery that only the great outdoors can bring. But the outside can also […]
Just a few months ago we explored the ideas of clothing on cats. Aside from the ethics of dressing your cats up, do they need to be bundled to keep warm this winter? Cats in coats sound adorable – but is it something you should attempt outside an Instagram photoshoot? Should you dress your cat as […]
With or without Sarah McLachlan’s music, a homeless cat is a heartbreaking sight. This National Cat Day, let’s glue our hearts back together and take care of some kitties in need. Dig into our post on how you can help. Founded in 2004 by Colleen Paige, this national holiday was created to raise awareness of […]
Cat toys are to homes with cats what Legos are to homes with kids: easy to step on in the middle of the night, though usually with less painful results. You probably have dozens of cat toys scattered across your home right now. Your cat might even play with 25% of them, though let’s face […]
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 […]
