Patricia
Dickson
Author
About
Patricia is a pet writer and lifelong animal lover. She has two cats (Binx and Link) and one dog (Mystery). Binx was found as a kitten under her house and has been part of the family ever since! Patricia is also a published author under the pen name Skylar McKinzie. When she isn’t writing, Patricia enjoys volunteering at her local animal rescue.Archive
Jun 19, 2025
The Skinderlop cat breed is a crossbreed of a Sphynx and a Scottish fold, which makes one of the most adorable cats you’re ever going to see. This is a pretty much hairless cat that has folded ears and a...
Jun 19, 2025
People have been peppering their dishes for over 4,000 years since black pepper was first used in India. Since its discovery, it’s only grown in popularity and has become a staple in households around the world. Black pepper has been...
Jun 19, 2025
Choosing a cat to give a forever home can be a challenging task, especially when you’re trying to decide between two similar breeds. If you’re trying to decide between a Toyger and a Bengal, you might wonder what the differences...
Jun 19, 2025
If you’ve ever seen a Toyger, you’re unlikely to forget the experience. These gorgeous creatures are often referred to as Toy Tigers. In fact, they were bred to raise people’s awareness that tigers were slowly starting to decline in the...
Jun 19, 2025
If you’re trying to decide between an Egyptian Mau and a Maine Coon for a pet, you may have trouble since they have several characteristics in common. However, the cats also have a few differences. Although you may be unsure...
Jun 19, 2025
The Aristocats was released in 1970 and quickly gained popularity. It would probably be harder to find someone who didn’t watch the movie during their childhood than to find someone who did. Viewers were entertained by the adorable cast of...
Jun 19, 2025
As a pet parent, you want to do everything in your power to not only take care of your feline friend but to take care of other animals as well. That’s where National Feed a Pet Rescue Week comes in....
Jun 19, 2025
Cats are interesting creatures. They are curious, independent, loving, aloof, and many other things that cat owners can’t even begin to understand. If you’ve recently decided to give a feline a forever home with you and your family, you might...
Jun 19, 2025
If you’ve ever seen your cat back up to a wall, the couch, or anywhere that is a vertical surface and spray urine, it’s called urine marking or spraying. Sometimes, they spray on a horizontal surface, but most of the...
Jun 19, 2025
Taylor Swift is a world-famous musician who appeared on the country music scene and quickly became an extremely popular pop star. In fact, Taylor Swift is known for several accomplishments, from her music to her charity work. However, she’s also...
Jun 19, 2025
For most cat parents, it warms their hearts for their cat to climb up in their lap and nuzzle their necks or anywhere else. Usually, a cat will knead your chest or lap while nuzzling and purring. It makes you...
Jun 19, 2025
The “I Can Has Cheezburger” cat meme was circulated in 2007 first and became extremely popular. The cat was a British Shorthair Cat, which comes from England. British Shorthairs are gorgeous, friendly, playful, and intelligent cats that are loyal to...
Jun 19, 2025
Calico cats are adorable, gorgeous, and loving. However, you must first know that calico cats are not a specific cat breed. Instead, “calico” is a color pattern, not a breed. Calico cats are rarer than many other colors in cat...
Jun 19, 2025
For centuries, many cat owners have wondered what it would be like to have a big cat living in their home. There’s something about black panthers, tigers, and other big cats that just fascinates cat lovers everywhere. While you certainly...
Jul 25, 2025
The Bombay cat is a rare feline that looks like a tiny black panther. However, they are domesticated cats and have no wildness in them. Bombay cats are the next best thing for pet owners who love big cats and...
