On the Third Day of Catsmas, my kitteh gave to me: bestseller “Homer’s Odyssey”. The winner of this prize has been announced. Click here to see if it’s you! Earlier today, The Cat’s Meow interviewed Gwen Cooper, the author of New York Times bestseller, Homer’s Odyssey. Here’s your chance to win a copy! The drawing …
Each day throughout the holiday season The Cat’s Meow will showcase an adoptable cat seeking a home in time for the holidays. Today’s featured cat is a lucky tabby named Wylie in Southern Florida. Here’s his story: Introducing WYLIE! He was found in the road at just a few weeks old with the bone completely …
If you’re looking for a book to give a pet-loving friend this holiday season, look no further than “Homer’s Odyssey: A Fearless Feline Tale, or How I Learned About Love and Life With a Blind Wonder Cat.” It’s the entertaining, heart-warming, and sometimes heart-wrenching story of Homer–the little blind cat who could–and his owner, Gwen. …
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Cats traditionally do not love to travel, although there will be some exceptions as cats are very individualistic and they love proving their humans wrong. Learning how to travel with your cat means learning how you can best adapt new environments to be safe, at best, and as familiar as possible. Air Travel For Your …
Congratulations on your new kitten! If this is the first time you’ve owned a cat, there are a few things you should know about your kitten’s care and cat health in general. Kitten-Proofing Your Home A kitten is like a curious child; it’s bound to get into some mischief. Remove any toxic houseplants, cords and …
You may be thinking about adopting a kitten. They are such a joy – cuddly and cute and oh, so curious. Therefore, it’s a good idea to do some kitten proofing before bringing home a new kitten. Here’s how to prepare your home for her: Your Trip Around the House Safety: Kittens, like puppies, get …
Choosing a vet is one of the most important decisions a cat owner makes. There are a number of things to keep in mind when choosing a veterinary care center and finding the best vet (or vets) for your pet. Every cat needs a good general care vet and some require one or more specialty …
Every home contains hazards for cats, including ones that are seemingly benign. Here’s a overview of the most common toxic foods and plants that may be lurking in your home presenting hazards for cats. Foods That Are Poisonous To Cats Alcoholic Beverages: These can cause intoxication, coma, and death. Baby Food Containing Onion Powder: Onions …
Compared to the cost of other pets, cat ownership can be relatively low-priced. They are generally less expensive than dogs and considerably less expensive than owning a horse. (Like a Lear jet, if you have to ask how much it costs to own a horse, you probably can’t afford one.) Please note that as of …
It’s one of the worst things imaginable: losing a pet. It can make cat and dog owners feel so helpless. The statistics are high and state that one in three pets will get lost. And consider that 90 percent of those that aren’t identified won’t be recovered. The old way of looking for a lost …
