Anyone who has lived or worked with cats has probably heard a variation of this story: A pregnant cat comes into a shelter. When her kittens are born, the whole family contracts an upper respiratory infection — the plague of shelter life and the reason shelter and rescue workers get pregnant cats and kitty families …
On Losing a Litter of Kittens: Do Mother Cats Grieve? Read More »
Editor’s Note: Brad’s article originally ran on Thought Catalog. We’re rerunning it here with his permission. It’s extremely difficult for me to sustain cat viewing all day every day. People want me to "go to work" and "talk to people" and "eat food," but over time, I’ve noticed that all this non-cat-viewing time stimulates the …
How to Avoid Looking at Things that Are Not Cats Read More »
If there’s one thing I love as much as cats, it’s food — especially super cute food that looks like cats (I’m weird, I know). With that in mind, you’ll see why I couldn’t resist these feline foodie themed items, which combine my two passions in the best possible way. From cat pizza and cupcake-themed …
Food, Cats and Fashion: Our Favorite Things, Together at Last Read More »
If you’ve been keeping up with Mittens’ posts, you probably have picked up on a few things about the text-happy feline: He’s a little (a lot) paranoid. He incessantly texts his human. He watches too much television. Over the past couple of weeks, Mittens has watched scary movies, which is a terrible idea for a …
The Birds Have It Out for Mittens! His Paws Can’t Text Fast Enough Read More »
Have you ever found yourself wondering what your cat is thinking? Sure, we’d like to believe our cats are thinking about us, as ub, “Man, what would I do without my wonderful human friend? I love her so much.” But the truth is the cat is probably thinking, “When is that lazy two-legger gonna wake …
If Your Cat Kept a Video Diary, Would He List His Grievances Against You and Humanity? Read More »
“How do you identify?” That might sound like an incomplete sentence. (“How do I identify what?”) But here in Northern California (“Leave before it makes you soft,” warned Chicago Tribune columnist Mary Schmich in her famous “Sunscreen” speech), the question is a sign of respect for individuality — an acknowledgment that each of us humans …
