Editor’s Note: Welcome to the first installment of our periodic Fake Cat News column. We figure cat news can be so serious, and there’s plenty of room to Onion it up. Do not be alarmed, none of the events recounted below are real. Last week, Karl Weatherly was about to leave for work when he …
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Editor’s note: This story originally appeared in the Holiday 2015 issue of Catster print magazine. Click here to subscribe to Catster magazine. Every year on the Saturday before Christmas, Justin Rudd dons his bright red Santa suit and bushy, white beard and heads down to the Long Beach animal shelter in Southern California. In the …
Operation Santa Paws Brings Pet Supplies to Shelter Cats Read More »
It’s the time of year when we all gear up to celebrate religious holidays such as Christmas, Hanukkah, and Kwanzaa. That’s cool, but while you busy yourself trimming the tree, tending to the menorah, and figuring out the Kujichagulia, please take time out to observe that most magnificent occasion, National Cat Herders’ Day, which falls …
The story of Calgary’s Cat House has been a long time in the making. When I started working on this piece I set out to tell the story of Canada’s largest cat store and the entrepreneur who made it happen, Joanne Wegiel. A true Catster Hero, Wegiel turned her passion for cats into her life’s …
Canada’s Largest Cat Retailer Rises From the Ashes Read More »
A reader of my website named Jamie recently contacted me about her cat. I have an outside cat. I left for work one morning and she was fine. I came home for lunch the same day and I noticed that her forehead was swollen. I took her to a vet, but he was not much …
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