An American artist living in Tasmania, Kirsha Kaechele, has created a 544-page artistic book on invasive species and how to cook them. The book is part of an exhibition at a new Museum of New and Old Art (MONA) and … please continue reading
I was going to say that cat guardians should buy furniture that cats won’t scratch but I think that that is too definitive. I don’t think it’s possible to guarantee that a cat won’t scratch furniture, even items which are … please continue reading
People ask, how often should I clean the cat litter box? This leads me to questions of territorial markers to find the answer. A domestic cat’s litter box should smell to a certain extent. It’s a good thing from a … please continue reading
In what must have been an attempt at a promotion, Starbucks have provoked the ire of Chinese customers when they introduced a limited edition, quirky product which they call the ‘Cat Paw Cup’. The first batch of 1000 cups sold … please continue reading
An artificial intelligence (AI) controlled cat door (cat flap) could be manufactured to distinguish between an owner’s cat bringing in a mouse and a cat without a mouse in the mouth. This would be very helpful to a lot of … please continue reading
This is a nice little video of a domestic cat chasing a laser pointer light on a white wall. Laser pointers ‘activate’ (if that is the right word) domestic cats. They activate the hunt/chase instinct. In Jackson Galaxy cat language … please continue reading
Do cats have to be trained to use the litter box, or is it natural for them? In general terms it is natural for them but they may need encouragement and guidance. The answer, it seems to me, depends upon … please continue reading
A Baidu search engine employee, Wan Xi, took pity upon stray cats in general when he discovered a small cat hiding in his car during cold weather in China. For those of you who are unaware, Baidu is a major … please continue reading
This information may have been superseded by further events. It’s rather strange but some people have asked why the Cat Breeze litter system was discontinued. As far as I am aware it has not been discontinued. However if you dig … please continue reading
I feel that commercially manufactured cat toys tend to prove to be a failure too often. Cats are just not interested enough in them or they lose interest quite quickly. They can end up being a waste of money. Why … please continue reading
