We know you’re all obsessing about what to give your cat for Christmas — catnip banana, four-platform cat tree, maybe a full spread of crinkle balls. What you might not know is that your cat is also obsessing about what to give you for Christmas. The problem is, cats don’t do Christmas well, because they’re …
Some of the most unique breeds in the cat fancy had their origins in a random mutation. But the most common mutation can be found in cats of all species, all over the world. Read about how some of the coolest, and freakiest, cat characteristics came to be. 1. Polydactyl cats Also known as mitten …
I hate this time of year. It isn’t the cold. I have a thick lush coat of cat fur and two humans to help keep me warm. It isn’t the holiday. I kind of like the tree Mommy puts up and all the colorful lights on it. I can stare at that thing for hours …
Are you familiar with Hayao Miyazaki’s enchanting My Neighbor Totoro? It’s a Japanese animated film about two sisters who go on adventures with friendly woodland creatures after moving to the countryside. It’s a classic film, which has enjoyed continuous success as new generations discover it. One of the most memorable features is a living cat …
Inspired by “My Neighbor Totoro,” a Filmmaker Creates Her Own Catbus Read More »
We’ve featured a few Indiegogo campaigns. With the advent of the Internet and its potential to reach people all over the world, folks have turned to crowdfunding to help raise money for their creative ventures. It’s similar to the days before the web, when patrons sponsored artists, except now we all get a chance to …
“Brain Cat” Trilogy Livens Up Indiegogo Campaign Read More »
Meowrrr, catnip! Officially known as Nepeta cataria, catnip is an herb that’s part of the Lamiaceae (mint) family. It seems to easily grow everywhere -ÔÇô on a sunny windowsill or even in your garden (although it can be a bit invasive, so experts urge caution in the garden). It’s not hard to come by and …
