{"id":4590,"date":"2020-12-01T03:52:24","date_gmt":"2020-12-01T11:52:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/?p=4590"},"modified":"2020-12-01T03:52:24","modified_gmt":"2020-12-01T11:52:24","slug":"newsday-tuesday-national-cat-lovers-month","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/?p=4590","title":{"rendered":"Newsday Tuesday \u2013 National Cat Lover\u2019s Month"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"December is National Cat Lover\u2019s Month and there are countless ways to celebrate. Of course your cat gets the benefit of your love every single day. Some of you go beyond taking in one or two needy cats and caring for them. Some of you adopt or foster elderly or ailing cats. There are those who live with and care excellently for numbers of cats inside their homes and in colonies. Sure you demonstrate your love for one or more cats \"\"every year, but is there more that you can do? You know the answer to that question. There always is. Because there are uneducated people attempting to care for cats and those who are just unwilling to look at the big picture when it comes to cat overpopulation and abuse, yes, there is much more we can all do.<\/p>\n

\"\"Here\u2019s a great site listing 31 ideas for celebrating cat lover\u2019s month\u2014one for each day of the month. Study it and choose a couple of them. You\u2019ll be glad you \"\"did and you might just make a difference. The ideas include, learn a skill related to cat care and teach it to others or offer to do it for others\u2014clipping a cat\u2019s claws, for example. Consider volunteering in some way at a local cat shelter or donating even if it\u2019s just freshly washed blankets and towels. The list of ideas includes some fun things\u2014read a book related to cats\u2014hey, you might enjoy the Klepto Cat Mysteries. I have three Christmas stories that make great holiday reading.<\/p>\n

\"\"Watch funny cat videos. Take pictures of your cat\u2014it\u2019s fun and maybe you\u2019ll be inspired to create a calendar of cat photos for holiday gifts. Here\u2019s an important one, hold a fire drill in your home and be prepared to remove the cat from danger. Ever think about that? I do. In fact I had to evacuate a couple of years ago\u2014all cats survived and so did our home and neighborhood.<\/p>\n

Happy Cat Lover\u2019s Month to you and to your lucky cats. I\u2019d love to hear how you celebrate this important \u201choliday.\u201d<\/p>\n

https:\/\/www.petmd.com\/cat\/pet-lover\/celebrate-cat-lovers-month-cat-calendar-daily-dos<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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