The whole matter of Bart the “zombie cat” might be easier to figure out if Bart actually were a zombie cat. Though the walking dead may be an inconvenience, you at least know where you stand with them: They want to eat your brain. To stop them doing that, you have to shoot them through …
Things Get Complicated in the Case of Bart the “Zombie Cat” Read More »
I met my first Cornish Rex about five years ago at the BlogPaws pet bloggers’ conference. I was delighted by her huge ears and the baby-soft texture of her wavy fur. She was busy posing for conference-goers who wanted to get a picture of her unusual beauty, and ever since then I’ve wanted to curl …
Get to Know the Cornish Rex: A Pack of Personality in a Ballet Dancer’s Body Read More »
My cat, Tulip, loves to travel and to meet new dogs. Yes, you read that right. And no, this isn’t her online dating profile. You may have read before about Tulip’s insatiable appetite. Or her uncanny ability to zap away a dog person’s “cat allergy” with one single cuddle. But I’ve been a bit wrapped …
When you get a cat, the world changes. Not, of course, in the scientific sense of the atoms and the particles and the snowflakes that make up the universe suddenly taking on new forms, but in the way that you view things. Once with cat, you interpret everything through the lens of the feline. So …
When Fine-Art Sculpture Can Double as Cat Furniture Read More »
Don’t take it personally if someone avoids your cat because of allergies. People with cat allergies definitely wish they didn’t have them, and many wish they could pet your adorable cat without losing the ability to breathe through their nose. People who are allergic to cats aren’t actually allergic to cat hair, but rather the …
Are affection and attention good for cats? Of course they are, but sometimes it seems like people are intent on shaming us — or at the very least, offering left-handed compliments — for caring. "Helicopter parenting better for pets than for kids, study suggests," reads the clickbait title of a UC Berkeley news release about …
