I’m stepping in to a new learning curve, and it involves cats and fleas. With our recent move to northern Vermont, I’ve discovered that fleas are more of an issue here than in extreme northern Minnesota, were where I moved from. Fleas! Ick! I never really had to think much about fleas before. It was …
So, I Moved to Flea Country! Here’s How I’ll Protect My Cats Read More »
Lots of people believe cats and dogs can’t stand each other, and this will never change. Nothing could be further from the truth. I’ve seen so many loving relationships between dogs and cats that I can’t believe this myth still exists. That said, cats and dogs speak different languages, so to speak, and introducing them …
May 3 is Specially-Abled Pets Day, a day that celebrates disabled pets and encourages families to open their homes to animals with special needs. No problem. For me every day is Specially-abled Pets Day. I have a soft spot for special pets and I have a house full of them to prove it. Handicats (as …
Specially-Abled Pets Day Is May 3 — Let’s Celebrate Our Handicats! Read More »
Cats should not gulp down their food. Doing so can result in choking, gagging, and even vomiting, none of which are pleasant for kitties or their humans (especially not for humans who walk around the house with bare feet). If your cat is a gulper, ask the vet to rule out a physical cause such …
Catster Giveaway: Win an Aikiou Interactive Slow Feeder Read More »
There lives a man on the tropical island of Lanzarote in the Canary Islands who seven years ago decided to leave his old life in cold, wet England behind. His name is Leo Makepeace, and he is an amazingly talented woodworking artist. Since he is a huge cat lover, the majority of his pieces concentrate …
We Chat With Kitty Woodworking Artist Leo Makepeace Read More »
Litter boxes come in all sizes and shapes. It seems that every week a new-fangled box, designed to make people’s lives easier and odor-free, is introduced to the market. Some are developed to squeeze into tight areas, others are shaped to snuggly fit in corners. Boxes are commercially available with and without covers. There are …
I’m Willing to Bet That Your Cat Hates Her Litter Box — Here’s Why Read More »
