By a guest writer Remodeling your house can be a trying experience. And it can be especially problematic if you happen to be one of the more than 100 million people that the American Pet Products Association says owns cats or dogs in the United States. A contractor hired to remodel your kitchen, for …
What is wrong with the title to this post? If you can’t see anything wrong with it, you are not what I would consider to be in the top rank of cat caretakers. The answer is in the last sentence. The word “owner” means what it says: ownership of your cat companion, which is …
Can a person be too old to care for a cat? I think they can be. There are reasons for this. I was speaking with a neighbour the other day and she said, “I am worried my cats might outlive me.” I was surprised because she was only 65. But I see the point. …
I’d like to write about the bigger issues which affect our lives and the lives of our cat companions. These issues are at the top level, where politicians and powerful businesses often operate together. They have the greatest impact on us and therefore our cat. What affects us affect our cats. Also what politicians and …
Thirtieth May is National Hug A Cat Day. Why not? The truth is that any and every day is a good one to hug a cat. But it is nice to be reminded… These are the best I could do today. The one of me and Charlie is a rather rapidly and spontaneously taken …
I find it very sad that all cats don’t know the happiness and contentment of living in a good home. I tell Walter and Jozef when they turn their noses up at good food, or protest about having to stay in for a while, that they don’t know how lucky they are. But jokingly …
Millie was adopted by Craig, a keen mountaineer, when she was a kitten. She had been abandoned by her previous owners. She was about to be euthanised because the shelter did not have the resources to bottle feed her. Then Craig stepped in. Millie climbed up onto Craig. He had been chosen. As soon …
Cat lovers in the UK have the chance to have our say on the following ten proposals that the Cats Protection charity are putting forward to improve life for the approximately eight million domestic cats in our country. Not only would these proposals becoming law help pet cats, but also stray cats and feral …
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