True ‘cat people’ are all guilty of the same thing. We stop and take notice of every cat we see when we’re away from home. That kitty that darts across the street, the one that is lazily lounging on a stoop at the same time every day, and even the neighbor’s cats who pop their faces through bent mini-blinds […]
It’s easy to see the humor in everyday life with cats – those no-care attitudes, their silly antics, and their bad habits are all worthy of a laugh and, thanks to cartoonist (and obvious cat lover) Scott Metzger, we’re laughing our heads off! All of his cartoons are a riot, but no one does cat cartoons (cat-toons?) like Scott. That’s
More than a ten years ago, Utah high school art teacher Patrick Eddington embarked on an ambitious project in which he asked famous artists and writers to create original artworks of cats. He planned to exhibit all the paintings and drawings he collected, and to eventually publish them in a book. Eddington, known by friends as “Pat the Cat,”
If you think about it, cats are basically yogi masters. A full-body stretch, arched back, purring with pure relaxation… So it’s no surprise that when cats and yoga are married together in the same class, the result is pure purr-fection. Carla Jean Whitley is a reporter, yoga instructor, and cat lover, who aspires to be a
Krista Sylvester got the surprise of a lifetime when she got a phone call from the Britannia Kingsland Veterinary Clinic in Calgary, Alberta, Canada informing her that her lost cat had been found. It was a surprise, because her two cats were definitely safe at home – she was looking right at them! After they explained
Meet Ludo, the Guinness World record holder for Longest domestic cat. He is featured in the new GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS 2017 Edition. Owned by Kelsey Gill of Wakefield, UK, Ludo is a Maine Coon who measures an astounding 3 feet, 10.59 inches long! Wow, that’s an armful of cat! Kelsey first became interested in owning a
Those of us who have had a pet go missing understand the devastating loss, the sadness, the constant worry and wonder whether our beloved pet is okay… the same goes for Gracie Kingsley, who’s kitty, Catniss went missing shortly before Mother’s Day. She loves to play outside, but always came home in time for dinner. That night,
Composer and cellist David Teie has released an album of music (er, meow-sic?) scientifically engineered for cats to enjoy. Music for Cats was born out of David Teie’s scientific theory on the fundamental nature of music appreciation by mammals. Based on the premise that animals have an intuitive biological response to sounds they hear early
When Glen Schallman adopted his 1-year-old cat, Blake in Fort Worth, Texas, he got much more than a pet. He got a friend that would eventually save his life! Check out this video from USA Today that explains it all: Schallman has a combination of two rare brain conditions – polymicrogyria and unilateral schizencephaly. Additionally, he has a
A tabby cat named Nutmeg – who just might be the world’s oldest cat – has just celebrated his 31st birthday! This kitty from Gateshead, United Kingdom showed up at his owner’s garden 26 years ago as a stray, and they immediately adopted him and (obviously) have taken wonderful care of him ever since. Liz and Ian
