Lindsey D lives in Cary, NC, where she is a fingerprint examiner. She has had cats all of her life. Sydney, my orange tabby, was 7 weeks old when I got her, the only female in her litter. The mother cat had abandoned her kittens only a couple of weeks after birth, so they had …
Daily Medications, Special Diets, and More: I Did It All for My Cat Read More »
As esteemed cat lover T. S. Eliot wrote in Old Possum’s Book of Practical Cats: "Before a Cat will condescendTo treat you as a trusted friend, Some little token of esteem Is needed, like a dish of cream; And you might now and then supply Some caviare, or Strassburg Pie, Some potted grouse, or salmon …
Many feline furnishings have a vibe that’s deliberately mid-century modern or downright postmodern. What’s a cat lover with traditional tastes to do? Check out Five Pet Place, that’s what. The online catalog offers a trove of timeless treasures that are ready for their closeup in Traditional Home magazine. No effort has been spared to create …
Catster Obsessions: Classic Cat Furnishings by Five Pet Place Read More »
As we told you in our article about what your choice of catnip says about you, the selection of one’s magical grass is a very personal choice. And like that personal choice, every cat’s catnip trip is a personal journey, filled with wonder and insight into her own kitty soul. You’ve seen catnip in action …
This Is Your Cat’s Brain. This Is Your Cat’s Brain on Catnip. Read More »
Well, of course, my natural reaction is always GAHHH FIX THE CAT! Thankfully Ruthie has already expressed her interest in getting Gracie fixed, and I even recommended some low cost spay/neuter clinics in her area, so I can carry on with this article with dignity and grace. I suspect most people are familiar with the …
Ask a Cat Lady with Sarah Donner: Help, My Cat’s in Heat! Read More »
When Catster asked me to cover Samantha Martin’s Amazing Acro-Cats and the Rock-Cats at San Francisco’s Boxcar Theatre over the weekend, my first thought was, "But you can’t train cats!" I read a quick synopsis of the show online and, still incredulous, told Catster to count me in. I had to see it to believe …
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