If you’re like me, going away and having to board your cat is terrible! One of the things I hate about being a pet owner is that we can’t explain things to them. When we leave the house, we can …
Category: Cat Care
How to Take Care of a Kitten
Taking care of a kitten is so fun and enjoyable, but it’s also a big responsibility. I’m going to give you a ton of help and information within this article and also provide you with several additional resources for taking …
Tips for Traveling with Cats
It can be fun to take your cat along with you when you travel. However, there are many things to think about and be aware of before you take kitty on a trip. Your cat’s comfort and safety are most …
Cat Stress Relievers
Most of us know that cats are easily stressed. Even a minor variation in your cat’s daily routine can make him a nervous wreck! Major changes, like moving or the arrival of a new cat, dog or baby into the …
What Does a New Kitten Need?
First, congratulations! I’m so happy for you that you’re getting a new kitten and that you’re taking the time to find out what your new kitten needs. Here are some essentials you’ll need for your new kitten, including a few …
What is the Best Cat Litter?
I’ve researched best cat litters to the best of my ability and continue to find differing opinions by cat litter manufacturers and veterinarians as to what is the best cat litter. I have to say, though, that PrettyLitter may be …
Back in the Barn
This is a touching short story for cat lovers based on a real cat and told from the cat’s point of view. Several years ago, I found a badly injured cat in the recycle bin on my patio. I was …
What’s in Kitty Litter?
There are several different types of cat litter available, but most of them fall into three categories: clay-based litter, silica-based litter and biodegradable litter. What’s in kitty litter depends on which category the litter falls into.
In this post, we’ll …
How to Find a Lost Cat
Several years ago, my tomcat, Miron, ran out of the house in the middle of winter and was lost for the entire day. Luckily, he came back late the same night. I was very lucky that he came back, and …
How Much Do Cats Sleep?
If you’re worried that your cat is sleeping too much, don’t. You may be surprised to learn that cats sleep more than half of every 24 hours. Elderly cats and kittens sleep even more, seriously, like 80% of the time!…