What affects us affects cats
I don’t choose to feel the way I feel. With so many people just going through life never giving a second thought to the rights or well being of an animal, I can’t help but wonder why I was born to think so much. At times it almost feels like a curse because the …
The other night I was stretched out on the couch watching TV. Our two kitties, Sir Hubble Pinkerton and Dr. Hush Puppy were snoozing away, snuggled together under the afghan covering me. While I was trying to get more comfortable, my hand accidentally made contact with the sharp end of one of Dr. Hush …
We need to have a method which helps us to know whether our cat is in pain or not. This is because we know that cats do not show that they are in pain. This is common knowledge. We need to have a handle on this problem because all good cat caretakers do not …
Almost 11,000 sport hunters in Malta, in the Mediterranean, shoot millions of migrating birds annually. The birds are flying north from Africa on their way to the United Kingdom. Birdlife International, which is an umbrella group for many national conservation organizations, states that four million birds are shot to death each year on Malta. …
What sort of personality does a true cat lover have? What personality traits do good cat caretakers require? We often talk about the character of the domestic cat particularly in relation to the cat breeds but we rarely try to set out in a concise manner the personality of the best sorts of cat …
This is a novel and imaginative way of using cat litter. I am talking about clumping cat litter made out of clay, by the way. In fact, it has to be bentonite clay, which apparently is used in commercially produced facial masks and body wraps. So the actual ingredient is the same. You are …
This is an interesting video because the person who made it says that the cat in the video soothes the crying baby to sleep by placing his paw on the baby’s head. You can see that the cat holds his paw on the baby’s head for a long time. It really does seem that …
By Jennifer Moore Living with a deaf cat is a very different experience than living with cats who can hear. The first thing you learn is that you obviously cannot call them by their name and expect a response. I never realized just how much I actually communicated with my ‘hearing’ cats by talking …
