As winter is plundering along you may be starting to think that if your cat had an alarm clock he would be hitting snooze for the third time. Like a teenager on the weekend, you’re starting to feel like you haven’t seen your kitty awake in awhile. Is it just you or does he seem […]
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Maneki-neko: The History of the Japanese Lucky Cat
If you’ve ever ventured out into your city’s rendition of Chinatown or just been struck with the insatiable need for sushi, you may be familiar with the iconic Lucky Cat statue. Almost every Japanese family-owned business has this cheerful kitty displayed somewhere. In Japan, there are even shrines dedicated to these little guys! Indeed, it’s […]
Signs Your Cat’s Litter Box Is Not Clean Enough & What to Do About It
Have you ever wondered how often cats spend grooming themselves? As a cat owner – sorry, cat servant – I’m betting you have wondered exactly that. Probably while Duchess Fluffington is busy licking herself to perfection next to your pillow at 3 AM. But I digress. The answer is that your cat spends anywhere from […]
Cartoon Cats Your Kids Will Love – And So Will You!
Everyone loves a good story, but we all know that no story can truly be called great unless it involves a cat. There have been many cartoons in the days of yore featuring cats that, for whatever reason, are presented as antagonists. Tom & Jerry, Sylvester & Tweety, and so on and so forth. But […]
Cats, Cold and Cars: How Car Engines Can Claim Your Cat’s Life In The Winter
The lost kitten was cold and all she wanted was a place to get warm. That’s how the unnamed stray, who had been separated from her mother, made her way into the undercarriage of an SUV on December 19th. She had survived a harrowing journey from Brooklyn to Harlem before the driver heard her […]
The Air Down There: How Air Quality Affects Your Cat
Cats may seem like easy keepers. They don’t have to be let outside, taken for walks, or learn to sit and stay. Most kitties can get by comfortably with quality food, clean water, and generous love from their pet parents. But perhaps you should pay closer attention to your cat’s environment in order to keep […]