The headstone for domestic cat, Dewey, nicely sums up the relationship between human and cat. He lived from 1898-1910. His life was quite short but in those days the lives of domestic cats were on average shorter due to poorer … please continue reading
People ask, “Why do cats disappear when they are about to die?”. I have two main points to make about this in answer to the question. First Point The first point is that in the modern world no cat owner … please continue reading
This is a sweet and sad cat rescue story from Spain. I am very impressed with this rescue organisation. The non-profit cat rescue based in the south of Spain, Happy Pets Rescue, rescued this emaciated female cat from the streets … please continue reading
What happens when a cat dies? It is more or less the same as when a human dies. There is either a cremation or burial. The cremation should be an individualized cremation organized by the owner. A veterinarian will organize a multiple-shared cremation. You can do what you like with the ashes. Is there an afterlife? please continue reading
The images are thumbnails. You can click on them for larger versions. There is something magical and truly mystical about the unconditional love that our cats give us. We are blessed when our cats look up at us with an … please continue reading
Ninety percent of internet news media jumped on the bandwagon (including this site) to say that Pope Francis stated that animals go to heaven. He didn’t, we are told. The source of my version was the respected, Times newspaper. The … please continue reading
Conservative Catholics have a no-pets policy with respect to heaven because they say animals cannot pass through the Pearly Gates of heaven because they neither have souls nor are they baptised. In addition, animals don’t have the free will to … please continue reading
I believe heaven is for real, and our precious pets go there when they die. There, they wait for us, and may occasionally pay a pop-in visit back in our world. Just to be sure we’re doing well without them. … please continue reading
The loss of a cat is a very emotional event to go through and can affect everyone in the family a little differently. The grieving process can also be different for everyone. Some questions that you may have are: Did my … please continue reading
By Elizabeth Ann Scarborough When my cats and I first joined UnitedCats.com¹, Cisco blogged that he wanted a yellow cape so he could be a super cat. Through the magic of Photoshop, he made his first flight as Supurr Cisco. … please continue reading
