Draven Rodriguez is a 16-year-old student at Schenectady High School in New York who just so happens to love cats. So great is Draven’s adoration for the feline form that he decided to pose for his yearbook senior photo with his cat, Mr. Bigglesworth. And some ’80s-styled lasers in the background. Here is the picture …
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Summer is nearly over, meaning it’s time to bust out the hooded sweatshirts, pack away the flip-flops, and give up hope that the lantana on your porch is going to flower again. (Face it — you killed it; better luck next year, I guess.) There’s good news of course: Shedding season is in decline, so …
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I never cease to be amazed at how veterinary medicine has changed since I adopted my first cat at the age of 13. Back then, people rarely brought their cat to the vet unless he was sick, and unless the problem was easy to fix — say, an abscess or a low-grade infection — the …
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Cat hair, you have been warned. The PetGlide attachment on Panasonic’s new Jet Force vacuum is coming for you. The brush’s double rollers and soft fingers quickly remove stubborn strands from upholstery and other surfaces. The appliance has a HEPA filter, as well, which means allergens are also no longer safe. We’re looking at you, …
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By a wide margin, the peanut is the most popular shelled food product in America. According to the Peanut Institute, which is a real thing, peanuts account for more than two-thirds of all nut consumption. Before you get pedantic, or consult with your favorite plant guide, most people use the word “nut” simply for convenience. …
People who are into “bucket lists” usually do not include scratched sofas, carpets, and chairs as must-haves on them. Unfortunately, some folks respond to furniture scratching by having their cats declawed or surrendering the cats to shelters. This is unnecessary and tragic. Although cats instinctually scratch, they can be trained to bypass the household furniture …
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