Category Archives: Cat Safety

Newsday Tuesday – Here’s How to Track Your Roaming Cat!

The latest Klepto Cat Mystery, Book 25—A CATalyst for Clues, is now available for purchase in print and for your Kindle. The audio version will be offered for sale around November 1. Watch for that big announcement. https://www.amazon.com/CATalyst-Clues-Klepto-Mystery-Book-ebook/dp/B076294TR8/ref=sr_1_20?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1506946619&sr=1-20&keywords=klepto+cat+mysteries In this … Continue reading

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Wild (and Sometimes Crazy) Wednesday – The Happy Cat

This is Happy Cat Month and October is National Animal Safety and Prevention Month. Many people and organizations are celebrating these observances in a variety of ways. A Seattle-based company is helping to raise awareness for keeping your cat safe, … Continue reading

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Newsday Tuesday – Hundreds of Cats Up For Adoption

With the onslaught of recent disasters throughout the world, more and more pets have been displaced. Hundreds have been rescued and will be looking for new homes. Some have been taken to new locations many miles from their ravaged communities. … Continue reading

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Thoughts for Thursday – The Cats of Disaster

After every disaster, there are people who band together in order to rescue the cats and dogs who were left behind—some of the beloved pets whose family couldn’t get them out in time.  I know one family who lost their … Continue reading

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Wild (and Sometimes Crazy) Wednesday – How to Take Your Cat Anywhere

In my Klepto Cat Mystery stories, the starring cat, Rags, sometimes gets carried, packed, carted, driven, flown, etc. to unusual places. He’s ridden into desolate wilderness on horseback. He’s gone on road trips in the car. He’s flown on commercial … Continue reading

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Mindful Monday – Going Above and Beyond for Your Cat

Cats, like babies, do not come with instructions. But if you look deeply enough into her eyes, you’ll see that all she really needs is love…and the run of the house, food on demand, most of the bed, part of … Continue reading

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Wild (and Sometimes Crazy) Wednesday – Funny Cats

Who says cats don’t have a sense of humor? Have you ever spent time with a kitten? Even a sophisticated grown cat will shed his dour persona and engage in a frivolous and fun moment now and then. Just bring … Continue reading

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Mindful Monday—A Safe Holiday for Your Pets

A fun celebration for us can become quite uncomfortable and even frightening for our pets. The fireworks display, for example, if nearby, can terrify a cat or dog. Many pets are startled by the sounds and, if given the chance, … Continue reading

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Thoughts for Thursday – Do You Know a Feral Cat You Can Help?

Not every kitten is born into the folds of a loving human family nor will they all eventually be adopted by people who care. Some kittens grow up knowing only fear, starvation, illness and discomfort. Many of them die young. … Continue reading

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Newsday Tuesday – National Change a Pet’s Life Day

That’s right. Today is National Change a Pet’s Life Day, presumably established by an animal advocate group. I think most of us agree that every day should be focused on changing an abused or abandoned pet’s life. If we see … Continue reading

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