Miki Mottes is an illustrator whose recent work has featured a clumsy cat with a knack for resting in places that inconvenience her human owner. You can see the brown beast in all her goofy glory below. Digging through Miki’s online footprint, it turns out there’s a pleasing cat-centric angle to the illustrator’s work. You …
Miki Mottes’ Cat Illustrations Are Clumsy, Inconvenient — and Really Cute Read More »
On Dec. 27, just two days after Christmas, a man made a surprising discovery on his way home from work. Temperatures were below freezing and snow was falling, and when the man pulled over to determine whether the roads needed plowed, he spotted an orange and white kitten sitting on top of a polystyrene box. …
Catster Heroes: The Family That Rescued Two Kittens From a Box in the Snow Read More »
Pop quiz: Your kid is getting into it with one of your cats. What do you do? A. Separate the child and the cat, then tell the child to be gentle with the kitty. B. Laugh, then separate the child and the cat. C. Grab your phone and make a video of your kid punching …
Why Do People Make Videos of Cats Fighting with Kids? Read More »
Hello, fellow cat and dog lovers! Just in time for Valentine’s Day, my new book Kitty Hearts Doggy is here to bring kitty and doggy relationship wisdom to us mere humans. I am happy to share some now. Remember, if a dog and a cat can find a way to put aside their differences, then …
Win a Copy of the Book “Kitty Hearts Doggy” in Time for Valentine’s Day Read More »
As 2014 kicks into gear, many of us have vowed to improve our exercise routines and get into shape. Gym memberships get renewed, exercise videos are dusted off, and we finally stop using our treadmill as a drying rack. Some of us even incorporate our dogs into our routines, promising to walk them twice a …
Fat Cats Are Not OK: Why Your Cat Needs Exercise Read More »
Having your ear chewed off (metaphorically speaking) at parties is an occupational hazard for vets. Here is the scenario: A vet is at a party, and starts chatting with a new acquaintance. Inevitably the subject of careers comes up. And occasionally, when the vet reveals his career, the other person has a very exaggerated reaction. …
