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OK, we are dying over here. This little kitten, appropriately named Marshmallow, recently finished up a whole month of life. We say her name is appropriate because we just want to pop her into our mouths and snack on her! Aaah! If you’re having a terrible day, Dr. Catster strongly recommends a dose of the …
Video We Love: Marshmallow the Kitten is Four-Weeks Old! Read More »
Surely you’ve encountered “Keep Calm and Carry On” merchandise in your travels, but do you know where the iconic phrase first originated? According to sources, it was taken from a propaganda poster created by the British government at the start of World War II, intended to raise the morale of the British public in the …
What We’re Obsessed With: Keep Calm and Carry On Gets Completely Catty Read More »
Contrary to popular belief, I wasn’t always a cat lady. I grew up with a cat named Missy who wasn’t especially fond of people. She had that stereotypical aloof disposition that people who don’t like cats often point to as a reason to not like cats. I remember when she died though. I was 10 …
Sarah Donner’s Origins: The Making of a Cat Lady Read More »
An unassuming community set deep in the Mohawk River Valley of New York state is the scene of an odd phenomenon. Little Falls police are investigating six reports of missing black cats. They report that there are a number of theories as to why the felines went missing, but the police department is less interested …
Black Cats Are Disappearing from Upstate NY, and We’re Hoping It’s Just a Coincidence Read More »
As a cat volunteer at San Francisco Animal Care and Control (ACC), I work with homeless cats usually referred to as “feral,” who have been humanely trapped or brought to the shelter as strays. There are a lot of kittens who have been separated from their moms, and obviously these babies are particularly fearful of …
