There are many reasons why people need to stay at home for days, weeks or even months on end. Situations can vary greatly. The individual may be recovering from surgery, a new mother, someone who has a condition where movement is not recommended, or there’s a worldwide pandemic – any of these can prevent a […]
Adopting a kitten can be one of the greatest joys in your life, but while kittens are fairly easy to care for, they do require a few things for a healthy, happy life. Of course, you’ve got their toys covered, but we’ve created a list of the basics so you don’t forget a single thing
Divorce is often a cutthroat business – and when a much-loved family pet is at stake, things can get even more fractious. A 2014 survey found that around a fifth of divorcees consider custody of the dog to be ‘as stressful’ as that of the children. In the case of cats, emotions can run just
You’ve adopted a cat, and now it’s time to bring him or her home to your bunny. But, wait a minute… Is that coexistence possible – or sensible? Contrary to popular belief, cats and rabbits can make great pet companions, but their interaction will depend on how they are introduced to each other, kept and
One of the most common questions for dog shelters is “can this dog live with a cat?” It’s a crucial question for cat owners – but there’s not always an easy answer. Dogs and cats can make brilliant companions, but some dogs simply can’t live with a feline friend. Assessing dogs for cat friendliness is
by Lisa Fimberg We love our cats like our children and want them to stay healthy and live long lives. And, cats can live up to 17 years old if they are healthy and what can be better than that! In order to keep our cats in the best physical shape possible, we take them
Do you live in an earthquake zone? Would you be prepared if an earthquake struck today? Unlike hurricanes, tornadoes, and other natural disasters, earthquakes strike without any warning. The best thing you can do to protect yourself – and your pets – is be prepared at all times. No one knows exactly when “The Big
It’s no secret that cats love cardboard. If you’re anything like me, you’ve always got (at least) one empty cardboard box in the house just for your cats! Well, why not spruce up that basic box and turn it into a double-decker two-story cardboard cat house? How adorable is this? The folks at Cat Lessons
Spring is here! And lots of pet owners enjoy gardening but they’re concerned a curious cat will accidentally nibble the wrong sort of plant in the yard. Although our feline friends seem to prefer grass over any other plants most of the time, we still have to be extra careful because many plants can be
When the Easter Bunny goes hopping down the bunny trail to your house on Easter Sunday, don’t let him forget to leave a basket for your cat! Include your kitty in the Easter fun by creating something special – and safe – for him or her to enjoy. After all, cats are family, too! We’ve
