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How Cats Have Shaped Human Culture

All cultures are comprised of many significators such as religion, symbolism, and social behavior, and often, these pieces overlap. The way human beings interact with each other can arguably be one of the most paramount cultural identifiers. But today we’re going to take a look at how certain cultures interact with the most important members […]

Care

How Old is My Cat? Cat vs. Human Years

Though both of my cats were adopted in 2006, they don’t (fingers crossed) appear to be slowing down anytime soon. Still feisty, they run around the apartment and fight over the warmth of the fireplace daily. Even though they’re pushing thirteen in human years, I sometimes wonder how they’re aging in cat years. Through a […]

Conditions

How to Recognize FeLV in Cats And What to Do Next

FeLV – you’ve probably seen this ominous acronym before, but do you know what it stands for? Or that it affects between 1.48 and 2.28 million cats in the United States alone? It’s true. FeLV stands for Feline Leukemia Virus and it’s something that you should be aware of if you adopt rescue cats, foster […]