When you think of rabies, you may picture dogs and the death sentence that this disease brings. We live in “Old Yeller” territory and years ago we interviewed the sister of Fred Gipson, author of the book that became what has to be one of the saddest animal movies of all time. Last year, we …
Sometimes referred to as The Borough of Homes, Brooklyn has welcomed the addition of The Cat’s Meow, a pop-up cat cafe that will help our feline friends in need find forever homes. Celebrating its grand opening on September 19th, through November 29th pals to those who purr can gather in a virtual clowder in the …
UPDATE: Le Café des Chats Montréal is permanently closed. Find more cat cafes in Canada in our Cat Cafe Directory! The first cat cafe to open its doors in North America recently celebrated its first annipurrsary! Welcoming feline-loving foodies since August 2014, Le Café des Chats Montréal (The Cat Cafe Montreal) offers customers tasty treats …
Fredericksburg, Virginia is known as “America’s Most Historic City,” and this fall fans of both Fidos and felines can be a part of animal-themed history as they show their dogged devotion for their cat and canine companions at a bi-petual party for a paws cause, the first-ever Fur Family Arts Festival. Taking place at Riverfront …
Rainbow Bridge Remembrance Day — sometimes referred to as Rainbow Bridge Day — celebrates the pets who live on in our hearts, although no longer in our homes. When is Rainbow Bridge Remembrance Day? Rainbow Bridge Remembrance Day is observed every year on August 28. The pet holiday was founded by author Deborah Barnes who …
National Bring Your Cat to the Vet Day is a day that encourages cat lovers to show their love for their cat by making sure he or she has the proper veterinary care. This important day points out a statistic that’s sad but true: 83% of cats are taken to the vet in the first …
Embracing the idea of a gathering place where fans of felines can enjoy tasty treats in the company of adoptable kitties who are enjoying a taste of the good life, the Cat Cuddle Cafe in Brisbane, Australia holds the title as the only cat cafe in Australia operated by a rescue. Operated by Pussies Galore …
The fourth annual celebration of cinematic mini-meowsterpieces recently hit a home run in the hearts of the 13,000 cat enthusiasts. Cat lovers gathered in a clowder at the home of the St. Paul Saints baseball team for a day of dogged devotion to the divine feline. The crowd roared with approval as St. Paul mayor Chris …