Category Archives: Cat resources

Mindful Monday – It’s Getting Dark Out: Do You Know Where Your Cat is?

How often have you wondered where your cat goes and what she does all day when she’s out of your sight? I think we’ve all had indoor-outdoor cats and some of us still do—my mother, for example. Her cat, Smokey, … Continue reading

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Newsday Tuesday – What’s New For Cats? Some Off-the-Wall Services and Gadgets

Here’s one for the books (in fact I might include the concept in one of my stories). It’s Flats for Pets. PetsnFlats is a German company that pairs live-in pet sitters with residents who have an extra room. From what … Continue reading

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Mindful Monday – When Your Cat Needs a New Trinket

Where do you shop for your cat? Your local pet store or feed store? I see a lot of advertisements for a company called Chewy. The cats and dogs in the commercials sure seem to look forward to the boxes … Continue reading

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Thoughts for Thursday – All Things Cat!

Here are a couple of sites you might like, where you can find just about anything related to cats: information, resources, cat items, cat behavior, health tips. Hey, it sounds like this blog, Catscapades. But can you ever get too … Continue reading

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Mindful Monday – Is the Therapy and Service Pet Concept New?

  We’ve become accustomed to seeing eye dogs, but did you know there are also hearing alert dogs, seizure alert dogs, autism service dog, and medical alert dogs that will alert for migraines, diabetes and even heart issues? For years, … Continue reading

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Thoughts for Thursday – Fostering Cats—What’s it really like?

Have you ever thought about fostering cats or kittens? It can be such a help to those who do so much to save homeless cats and to the cats that need to learn how to be in a home environment. … Continue reading

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Thoughts for Thursday – A Unique Way to Protect Wild Birds From Your Predator Cat

First, I want to let you know that you can order either the print or Kindle version of my newest Klepto Cat Mystery Secrets, Trickery, and Meows here at Amazon. They have linked the print and Kindle books together. https://www.amazon.com/Secrets-Trickery-Meows-Klepto-Mystery-ebook/dp/B079MRLN58/ref=sr_1_23?ie=UTF8&qid=1518093596&sr=8-23&keywords=klepto+cat+mysteries … Continue reading

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Newsday Tuesday – Do You Really Know Your Cat?

When we have a question or need something clarified, we turn to the Internet. If you have a cat you probably have questions about her behavior or her health. You can google keywords and find information on the topic of … Continue reading

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Mindful Monday – Cats Riding in Cars

If your cat is like most cats, he hates a car ride. He fights getting into the carrier and he yowls all the way to the vet or the groomer or to your new home when you move. Some have … Continue reading

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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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