Feline Vocalization: What Chatters, Chirps, Trills Mean
Your cat has a number of different vocalizations, and if you’re like many of us, you have no idea what they all mean. She might “chatter” when she sees a Continue Reading →
Month: July 2016
Scrappy, The Famous Cat With Vitiligo, Is Ill
Most die-hard cat people know who Scrappy is (I know I’m a big fan). He’s a black cat who mysteriously began turning white, and now has black-and-white markings that are Continue Reading →
Our moods dramatically affect our cats’ moods, health
We’ve known for a long time that babies take their emotional cues from their parents. When presented with something new, they watch their parents’ reactions carefully, and react in similar Continue Reading →
How To Handle Fleas On Young Kittens
In the Midwest, flea season generally starts in May and goes on until winter. In fact, it’s possible for fleas on your cat to peak in the fall, not the Continue Reading →
Do Cats Show Love Because They Love Us, Or Because They Own Us?
It’s easy to tell whether your dog loves you, and when he’s feeling affectionate, but what about cats? Do our cats love us? We’ve heard that cats aren’t capable of Continue Reading →
Bobcat Kitten Remains Found in Sacred Native American Burial Ground
It often seems like all the great archeological finds, at least, as they pertain to cats, happen elsewhere. Numerous finds in Egypt show how the ancient Egyptians revered cats. The Continue Reading →
Cats Prefer Classical Music at the Vet’s and Elsewhere
Music can help cats relax, the same way it helps us relax, and when cats are recovering from surgical procedures, music can help. However, rock and pop don’t seem to Continue Reading →
Cats can Teach us These 4 Things About Life
Our furry feline friends can sometimes seem utterly non-understandable sometimes, right? They have a true mystique about them, even to those of us who’ve been around cats our whole lives. Continue Reading →
Cats’ Tongues: Why are They so Rough?
If you’ve ever had a cat lick you, you know how rough their tongues are. If your cat likes to wash you in one spot, over and over again, it Continue Reading →
Air-Purifying Plants: Which are Toxic to Your Cat?
Many people are aware of the fact that having plants indoors can help keep the air clean and make it seem fresh. An article posted on Treehugger back in 2009, Continue Reading →