Monthly Archives: September 2016

Frivolous Friday – Comical Cats

Laughter is healing. And people with cats around probably laugh more than the ordinary householder. How does your cat tickle your funny bone? What antics does she engage in that makes you crack up? We do a lot of laughing … Continue reading

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Thoughts for Thursday – Your Cat’s Personality

Is the cat you adopted the same cat who once lived with another family? I mean does your cat display the same characteristics and habits he did before you took him in? Probably not. While a cat comes with certain … Continue reading

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Wild (and Sometimes Crazy) Wednesday – Games For Cats

They say that a stimulated, busy cat is a well-behaved, delightful pet. And one way to keep your cat occupied and active is through cat games. Would you believe they even have electronic games for cats? Here’s one you can … Continue reading

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Newsday Tuesday – Cats Rescued From Disaster

They found another cat in the rubble of the Italian quake. Sixteen days after the quake, Pietro was heard meowing for help and was successfully rescued. Gioia was rescued nine days after the disaster. And I think you’ve all read … Continue reading

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Mindful Monday – Health by Cat Genetics

I came across a couple of interesting studies recently, revealing some genetic abnormalities in some cat breeds. For example, professionals have found that Korats are prone to asthma, the ragdoll is susceptible to renal disease, and the Burmese, because breeders … Continue reading

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Frivolous Friday — The Whole Cat

We started the week talking about Happy Cat Month and I promised I would focus on the health (which we did Monday), enrichment, safety and value related to your cat. I can’t believe it’s already Friday and we’ve gotten so … Continue reading

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Thoughts for Thursday – Cats that Hoard

Yesterday we covered cat hoarders. Today, I want to talk about something a little lighter—cats that hoard. This was a fun study. Made me smile. I found cats that steal and hide chap stick, one that takes the dog’s toys … Continue reading

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Wild (and Sometimes Crazy) Wednesday – How Many Cats is Enough?

I read a report recently stating that 30 to 37 percent of all households in the US have cats. Truly, I thought the percentage was higher. It certainly is in my circle of friends and family. In fact about 87 … Continue reading

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Newsday Tuesday – Your Healthy Cat

It’s widely known that pet cats are living longer—especially those who get regular veterinary care and are protected from elements and dangers outside the home. Sure, even a pampered cat can get sick. An indoor cat can meet with an … Continue reading

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Mindful Monday – Happy Cat Month

According to CATalyst Council, September is Happy Cat Month because a happy cat is a healthier cat. The CATalyst Council is a non-profit organization created of professionals in veterinary medicine, shelter/animal welfare, and related entities. Their mission is to make … Continue reading

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