Tag: cats

Lifestyle

Must-See Travel Destinations For Cat Lovers

One of my favorite things to do is travel, but like all cat lovers, I can’t stand being too far away from my cat for too long. Or, just, cats… in general. I need to have some source of cat-related interaction in order to survive. You may think I’m hyperbolizing, but it’s true!. And the […]

Pop Culture

A Cat Lover’s Guide to the 2018 Winter Olympics

You might not realize it, but cats and the 2018 winter Olympics have a lot in common! So much so that the South Korean Olympic Committee chose Soorhorang, a white tiger that represents strength, protection, and trust in the Korean culture. Soorhorang is everywhere, introducing each event, on every mug, t-shirt, and banner. In fact, […]

Toxoplasma Gondii
Conditions

Toxoplasma Gondii: No, Your Cat Isn’t Making You Crazy

It all started with a 2012 story in The Atlantic with the headline “How Your Cat Is Making You Crazy.” The article introduced a new microscopic boogeyman, Toxoplasma gondii, and explained how Prague-based parasitologist Jaroslav Flegr “began to suspect that a single-celled parasite in the protozoan family was subtly manipulating his personality, causing him to […]

Enrichment & Play

Does My Cat Like Bob Ross?

Bob Ross: celebrated painter, teacher, and television host. My guy, my dude, my spirit guide. I could talk all day about Bob Ross. Like, did you know that he brought a rescued squirrel onto his show once? Just for funsies? Or that he permed his hair to save money on haircuts? Or that he’s a […]