The story of Born Free is the story of Elsa, a female lioness, who was orphaned when a Kenyan Game Warden, George Adamson, shot her mother in 1956 because she charged at him in defence of her three kittens. They … please continue reading
When I heard bestselling cat writer Gwen Cooper was publishing her Curl Up With a Cat Tale Series into one book, I knew I had to get it ASAP and do a review. This article is dedicated to My Life … please continue reading
Personally, I have never seen any indication from my cats that they like music but perhaps this is because I play human music (rarely). I’ll admit to being sceptical. I don’t believe cats do like music despite the plethora of … please continue reading
This is a book review of “Saudades Mr No Ears”. I am not a book reviewer and I have struggled to write it. But here goes… The book title is interesting and initially slightly perplexing. The word ‘saudades’ is Portuguese … please continue reading
The full title of the book published by Princeton University Press is: Cat Wars: The Devastating Consequences of a Cuddly Killer. The authors are Dr Peter P Marra, head of the Smithsonian Migratory Bird Center, and Chris Santella, a freelance … please continue reading
An American manufacturer of novelty, fun items, Archie McPhee, has created a Crazy Cat Lady Coloring Book which contains, on at least two pages, sexist references to women. I think this book should be removed from their inventory until they … please continue reading
Have you ever wondered what is at the root of your cat or dog’s odd, puzzling or disturbing behavior? Are you bewildered by your dog or cat who constantly chases its tail? Are you concerned when your pet over grooms … please continue reading
Beatrix Potter’s handwritten manuscript about a “well-behaved prime black kitty cat, who leads rather a double life” has only recently been discovered amongst the Victoria and Albert Museum’s Beatrix Potter Collections but it was written in 1914 the year that … please continue reading
By Jo Singer This is a review of Purr Prints of the Heart: A Cat’s Tale of Life, Death and Beyond as told by our kitty Sir Hubble Pinkerton…. I’m just a little white cat who is almost 15 years, … please continue reading
“Are you covered in cat hair? Do you reek of Feliway? Is your kitty’s happiness your one desire?” The answers to these critically soul-searching questions are posed in the book’s introduction. While this charming little paperback is primarily aimed at … please continue reading
