Have you always wanted to have an original painting commissioned of your cat but didn’t think you could afford it? Don’t we all? Well Pixelist, the folks behind Barkmeow have changed that – in a big way! Custom paintings of your pet are not only totally accessible, but every purchase helps pay for shelter pets get to […]
Step aside, Comic-Con. There’s a cat convention in town. Yes, cat lovers, you read that right! The first weekend in June, cat fanatics from around the globe will converge on Los Angeles for the first annual CatConLA – a convention full of feline fun – organized with the purpose to (once-and-for-all) crush the old, outdated perceptions of cats …and
Everything about owning a cat is wonderful: companionship, warm snuggles, head butts, crazy kitty antics, and…litter box odors. Okay, litter boxes might be the only not-so-spectacular thing about sharing your home with a cat… As cat parents, we’re always looking for the next-best-thing in controlling that cat box smell. If you’ve ever bought litter additives that
London homeowners with a mouse problem can now use a smartphone app to order a foster cat to combat their rodent problems. Handy, a London cleaning service, partnered with local cat rescue Wood Green to offer their rescue cats into temporary foster homes – where their very presence can scare away mice and rats. Those
Cat Cafés have been popping up all over the world in recent years. So the next logical idea is for someone to open a Cat Cinema, where you can curl up with cat while watching a film! Great Kitten Cat Cinema and Café is the brainchild of Paula Siedlecka and William Piper, who have launched an
On April 14, Saratoga Springs, Utah police responded to a home where the owner, Colleen Cloward told them she recorded her son’s friend, 19-year-old Jordan Lindquist, abusing her black cat “Shadow” on a nanny cam. She and her son Kaleb had installed the nanny cam in her son’s room after Shadow had sustained previous injuries and the veterinarian suggested they
If you suffer from muscle or joint pain, there’s a good chance you’ve used topical creams to help relieve your suffering. But, if you share your home with cats, you should be aware of the danger those creams pose to your pets. The U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a Warning Statement alerting pet
Never underestimate the power of social media. Especially at the hands of angry animal lovers. This Austin County, Texas veterinarian Kristen Lindsey publicly posted a photo of herself on Facebook proudly holding up a cat she had shot and killed with a bow and arrow along with the words, My first bow kill lol. The
It’s springtime in Toronto, Ontario, which means it’s also kitten season. With so many new mouths to feed, nursing mama cats need good quality nutrition. Thanks to PetSmart Canada, Halo, Purely for Pets and Freekibble.com – a web site dedicated to helping pets in need – the Toronto Feral Cat Coalition will have plenty of high quality, nutrition food
When a man noticed a cat in the middle of the freeway in Phoenix, Arizona this week, he was appalled that several calls to Animal Control and the Humane Society for help had gone completely ignored. Ignored for over 6 hours, in fact. So the good samaritan, Richard Christianson decided to save the poor cat
