Halloween is around the corner! Pumpkins are in season, ghosts are the highlight of scary stories, and black cats are the traditional spooky symbol of this scary holiday. But why? True cat lovers will agree that all cats are lovely – regardless of the color of their fur! We know there’s nothing scary about a black […]
Cats have long been associated with bad luck, Halloween, and all things creepy – but do you know where legends and superstitions are born? Here are some strange superstitions that have been associated with cats over the years. Superstition: Cats can predict the weather. Did you know that if a cat sits with his back
What is this ridiculous stigma surrounding black cats? Even today, as silly as it sounds, black cats are associated with superstitions, black magic, and Pagan holidays. Black cats’ undeserved bad rep leaves them with the lowest adoption rates (and, sadly, the highest euthanasia rates) in shelters all across the country. In honor of Black Friday, we want to squash
It’s Friday the 13th, it’s the purrrfect time to talk about black cats. Let’s start by squashing the age-old superstition that black cats are bad luck. Skout is an app that helps you expand your social circle and meet new people. They set out to explore if the myths about black cats hold true, so they surveyed 1,500
