Mittens’ birthday is quickly approaching, and he’s dropping not-so-subtle hints about the Roomba he’d like to receive as a gift. Mom’s not so keen on the idea, but that doesn’t stop him from asking. I suppose we’ll see what happens once March 1 rolls around. Despite his disdain for cameras (especially when they’re pointed at …
Cats have wonderful ways of showing how they appreciate us as their loyal servants. Every cat person knows that cats have mastered the power of hypnosis and manipulate us into doing things that we don’t really want to do. They also play us by pushing their cute, soft noses into our face, clawing our leg …
So, you’re going to be gone from your cats for a few days, and there’s not a professional cat sitter to be had. You have to rely on a friend or neighbor for cat sitting. That’s a big responsibility. How do you decide whether your friend or neighbor would be good at watching your cat? …
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I have loved cats for as long as I can remember. My parents had adopted Topspin before I was born, and she was a constant source of joy and amusement growing up. Topspin earned her name by sitting herself on top of our TV, trying to bat the tennis ball during the Bjorn Borg matches …
We Started the Sidekick Series to Spotlight Rescue Animals Read More »
I’ve always wanted to go to Japan. I mean, I want to go everywhere in the world if I can, but you know: Hello Kitty. Also, as far as I know, Japan is the only place where you can hire two cats to be your tour guides. So that pretty much sounds like all my …
These Cats Can Be My Japanese Tour Guides Any Time Read More »
San Francisco’s second tech boom has wrought profound change in a city that was built (and rebuilt) on profound change. Real estate markets are tight, housing is expensive, and the streets (and restaurants, and bars, and coffee joints, and restrooms) are filled with well-paid youngsters who are nowhere near as colorful as the hippies or …
We Chat With Courtney Hatt, Co-Founder of San Francisco’s First Cat Cafe Read More »
