Month: February 2013
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8 Ways You Can Help as a Cat Shelter Volunteer
There's a lot more to do than just fostering.
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5 Cat Marking Behaviors that Might Surprise You
We're all aware that cats use urine to mark their territory -- but that's not all they do.
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Serious Question: Can My Cat Taste Spicy or Sweet Food?
Cats have many heightened senses compared to humans, but taste is not one of them. They can sense spicy foods, but they’re not good for them, so limit their chili intake. Their bowels will thank you. One remarkable fact regarding their taste is that cats are the only mammal (that we know of) who lack …
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My Tripod Would Be the Alpha Cat If It Weren’t For Her Missing Leg
And other observations I've made about my cat, Kali, over the years.
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Would You Pay $3,000 for a Drawing of a Cat?
What if it was a Warhol? Three are being auctioned online at Christie's.
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I’m Mostly Vegetarian — But I Feed My Cats Raw Meat
Meat freaks me out. But cats are carnivores. So I sucked it up and gave them what nature dictates.
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I Don’t Like Cats — Except Mine
I never liked cats, until one grumpy old kitty decided he liked me. I've been smitten ever since.
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Do You Believe that Fostering Cats Is Good for Children?
Once again, kitten season is almost upon us. Despite the growing number of spay/neuter clinics and the publicity of events like World Spay Day, there are still entirely too many families allowing their cats to have kittens. One of the reasons people use in trying to justify letting their kitties have babies is that they …
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6 Ways to Make a Grumpy Cat Fashion Statement
We love Grumpy Cat enough to want to wear her. Even if that kinda sounds wrong.
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Can Marijuana Help My Cat?
A reader wonders whether cannabis will stimulate her cat's appetite. Our vet is not so sure.
