Dogster and Catster just celebrated our 6-year anniversary as a company and an online community, and we could not be more grateful and proud of what we have all done together. For those of you that have been with us for a while, we extend our deepest thanks. And to everyone from long-time members to …
How can I stop my short-haired burmese -mix cat from chewing off her fur? Elizabeth Montreal, QC, Canada Based upon your very brief description, I suspect your cat is suffering from psychogenic alopecia, or feline trichotillomania. Many experts believe that the syndrome is related to obsessive compulsive disorder in people. Cats with psychogenic alopecia groom …
Who’s smarter? Cat owners or dog owners? According to a recent scientific study in the UK, cat owners tend to be smarter than dog lovers. (But you knew that, right?) The study found that university graduates were more likely to prefer cats as pets — possibly because they work longer hours and require lower maintenance …
I guess this is the feline version of wearing your heart on your sleeve…
Susan Boyle’s 11-year-old pedigree Turkish swimming cat, Pebbles, is no longer living with the Scottish singer. Since July, Pebbles has been living in Wanstead, East London, with retired accountant Pamela Eaton-Browne. Eaton-Browne, 76, was asked to take her in by neighbor Alex Kadis, who works with Simon Cowell and is part of Boyle’s management team. …
Hello, I have a 12-year-old orange tabby who has developed a small bump on his one hind leg. It was pink & looked like a pimple without a head. I checked it today & it is scabby & a bit bigger. I am just wondering if this is something I should worry about. I do …
