Category Archives: About Cats

In October we talked about why cats are in danger around Halloween and why shelters rarely adopt out black cats close to that holiday. Likewise, shelter operators seldom adopt out kittens around Christmas and Easter because some of these purchases … Continue reading →

So what do we know about our cats’ whiskers, anyway? If you’re like me, you’ve heard that a cat’s whiskers are as long as their body is wide and this helps them to determine when a space is too small … Continue reading →

Ever heard of cat scratch disease or cat scratch fever? I think I had it once. I’d just received my flu shot and wham, a spot on my neck swelled up like crazy. Of course, doctors and pharmacists said the … Continue reading →

I think we’ve all watched our cats engage in some sort of odd behavior and asked “Why do they do that?” Have you ever wondered why cats chatter when they see a bird outside the window? Why do they give … Continue reading →

Yesterday we touched on cat people versus non-cat people. Here’s a quiz you can take to find out if you actually are a cat person. It’s kind of fun. It takes a few minutes, but it’s rather interesting. I learned … Continue reading →

Before I get into today’s topic, I want to share a bit of information for those living in and around the Los Angeles area. A friend of mine became inundated with feral cats and decided she needed to do something … Continue reading →