It is 4:00 AM, and you have been tossing and turning for hours, trying to get at least a few hours of sleep before getting up at 6:30 AM to go to work. After using the bathroom 5 times, watching multiple episodes of The Office on youtube and drinking a large bourbon, you finally drift [...]
Medicating a cat isn’t always easy, but remaining calm is always the key to successful medicating! Keep in mind that if your cat has a severe negative reaction to medicating, make sure to give them a break after a failed attempt. Continuing to try to medicate them when they are already frustrated and worked up [...]
As part of an on-going section from the book “Essential Cat: The Ultimate Guide to Caring for Your Cat”, I will explore the necessary preparation a family must make before and after bringing a new cat home. After you have decided to get a cat, whether it is the first cat or an addition to [...]
This is part one of what I hope to be a regular section on this website. Recently, I bought a book entitled “Essential Cat: The Ultimate Guide to Caring for Your Cat” by Caroline Davis. The book, I must say is fantastic. It has all sorts of tips and guides on different aspects of cat [...]
Just in case you wondered what this no kill, no cage facility looks like, here is a youtube video of it: Looks like heaven to me.
My husband and I take great joy in fostering kittens from North Shore Animal League. It is emotionally rewarding and gives us an opportunity to socialize kittens, so they have a better chance of finding forever homes. Besides, who doesn’t like playing with kittens? A few years ago, before North Shore was a part of [...]
As part of the NY Times Article cited in the last post, there is also a great slideshow of Radar. Radar is a beautiful Abyssinian, who has been trained as much as a cat can be trained to walk on a leash. Apparently he does this often and through Central Park of all places. Enjoy!
As part of the ongoing series on the history of cats at Take Care of Your Cat, I will be profiling a few famous cats and kittens. CC, which stands for “Copycat,” was the world’s first cloned cat. Although cloned animals share the same DNA, it is used differently in each cat. Therefore cloned cats [...]
I Definitely Smell Something, originally uploaded by Gooooder. As a way to celebrate our nation’s birthday, I profiled the life of Molly for four hours on July 4th. For the slide show of all 88 photos, go here.
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