Lots of studies have been performed on dog intelligence, and the research has proved that dogs can learn words, understand human gestures and may even be capable of abstract thought. But what about cats? “We did one study on cats — and that was enough!” animal cognition expert Ádám Miklósi laughed as he discussed feline …
Let’s Talk: Do You Think Cats Are Smarter Than Dogs? Read More »
When Cassie Carganilla and her husband decided to foster their first litter of kittens, they had no idea how sick the cats actually were. The kittens’ intake pictures from the shelter were gorgeous, showing off a mother cat named Princess and her six adorable kittens. But when the feline family arrived at Cassie’s Simi Valley, …
Luigi’s Rescue Prepares for the Busiest Time of Year: Kitten Season Read More »
Dear Einstein, I can’t believe it. I practiced for an entire year to compete in the Sochi Winter Olympics Hurling event, but didn’t make the cut. In regional competitions I tossed a perfect 10 on the Linda Blair scale for form and accuracy. Just tonight I landed a wad on a pile of completed income …
Ask Einstein the Cat: What’s the Deal With All the Hairballs I’m Hurling? Read More »
I love my sleep. I’m a pretty light sleeper and am occasionally stricken with insomnia; however, if all the conditions are perfect, I can make it through an entire night with little interruption. My cats are not part of the “if all the conditions are perfect” category. Cats are cats. They’re curious, mischievous, and want …
Buzz is a Persian mix kitty, but if he’s looking a little less fluffy than you would expect from a breed notorious for long, luxurious fur, that’s because Buzz had to have his coat shaved entirely a mere two months ago. In February of this year, Buzz was one of the dozens of animals rescued …
I’m the kind of person who does best when life is simple and uncomplicated. But I’ve learned that I don’t always have control over that. Right now, in the midst of a move, there are plenty of details flying around. Details aren’t my strong suit, so I do what I can to make life try …
