Most people know that when surrendering a cat to a shelter, it is of primary importance to get the cat inside the shelter. If you can answer some questions, maybe fill out some paperwork, so much the better — but at least get the cat within the four walls of the building. Our bonehead in …
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Grooming: Cats are masters of it. They’re naturally tidy beings who enjoy that feelin’ fresh vibe. They usually take care of this detail work themselves, although sometimes humans, other cats, or (gasp!) dogs step in to assist. It just so happens this week’s fine collection of top-secret cat slang is all about the feline grooming …
Cats are obligate carnivores, which is a fancy way of saying they require nutrients found only in flesh to thrive. They are also goatlike post-apocalyptic scavengers, which is a term I invented to address the fact that my two cats approach food and eating in a manner I generally associate with barnyard animals and the …
It’s probably good luck that I’ve never encountered litter box problems before this year. I’ve lived with cats for nearly three decades, and my feline friends have always thoughtfully done their business exactly where they’re told. I guess you could say I’ve taken my cats’ steadfast adherence to the rules of polite society for granted. My cats Bubba Lee …
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