Well, all I can say is that I am incredibly impressed by this young Cambodian man. He is working in the jungle creating a wonderful kitten playground out of natural products: saplings and red mud. He does not use any … Continue reading →
This is a picture of the first stamp to feature a cat. It is a stamp issued in Spain in 1930 to commemorate the first, non-stop, transatlantic flight of Charles Lindbergh (1902-1974). Lindbergh’s cat companion, Patsy, accompanied him on some … Continue reading →
Maneki-neko literally means “beckoning cat”. It is a popular good luck charm placed at the entrance of businesses or homes to welcome good luck into the building. You’ve no doubt seen them if you have visited Japan and you see … Continue reading →
I have noticed that you can buy cat eye contact lenses. These are non-functioning contact lenses which change the appearance of your eyes to look like those of a domestic cat. This means the pupil is a slit rather than … Continue reading →
Domestic cats prefer to sleep on polyester fleece to cotton-looped towelling according to a study (I don’t have the title). This seems to make sense as fleece probably keeps them warmer. The heat is trapped. In another study, the welfare … Continue reading →
This is a very short and rather poor-quality video (sorry) that I made of my cat using an interactive feeder. I think that it is worth showing because I was very sceptical about interactive feeders. I wasn’t sure if they … Continue reading →
Domestic cats can eat with a cone on (Elizabethan collar) if the food and water bowls are raised off the floor by about 5 inches. This allows the cone to go either side and underneath the bowls provided the bowl … Continue reading →
The reason why I have used the word “real” is because there is a well-known surrealist artist who created ‘The Topiary Cat’ and he’s on Facebook and he has his own website. His name is Richard Saunders. His creations are … Continue reading →
There are many people who want to keep neighbours’ cats out of their backyard and there are many methods, some of which will fail. I like these two methods and I will recommend them as a starting point because they … Continue reading →
We are in the era of GPS cat and dog trackers. There is no need for a cat or dog to be lost. Relative to the monthly expenses of a typical family either in the UK or USA, the expense … Continue reading →
