As pet parents to three rescue cats from shelters (preceded by 10 others before them), we get a lot of questions about pet adoption. Whether from friends and family members or from readers, we always try to explain to potential adopters just why certain shelters do things the way they do. Why do I have …
Do you have an indoor-outdoor cat–and you are worried about the safety of your birds around your home and at your bird feeder? As you know, we live in a bird sanctuary (for the endangered Golden-cheeked Warbler), so our cats are strictly indoors-only. (You can learn more about the birds in our area on our …
For centuries, celestial events like eclipses have fascinated humans, drawing crowds to witness the rare occurrences of solar and lunar eclipses. While we prepare our solar glasses and cameras to capture these moments, a question lingers for every cat lover: How are our feline companions affected by these astronomical events? Let’s look at whether cats …
Whether your new cat sports large, bold spots or delicate, dainty speckles, finding the perfect name to match their distinctive coat can be a delightful adventure. We’ve rounded up a curated list of names for cats with spots inspired by everything from the natural world to famous spotted characters, designed to help you find the …
Valentine’s Day may come only once a year but any day is purrfect for sitting down with a cat coloring sheet for some relaxing coloring! We’ve created some Valentine-themed cat coloring pages that you can download to your computer, print and color. How to Download the Cat Coloring Pages To download any image, click on …
Welcoming a tailless cat into your home? These unique felines, often breeds like the Manx or American Bobtail which we’ll look at below, bring a distinctive charm with their missing or shortened tails. Choosing from names for cats with no tail can be a delightful task, reflecting their quirky nature and physical uniqueness. Names for …
Choosing a name for your new cat can be an exciting process, especially if you’re looking for something that captures the unique spirit of the Hawaiian islands. Hawaiian cat names often encompass the beauty and traditional culture of the islands, giving your feline friend a name that’s both meaningful and melodious. Cultural Significance of Cats …
When choosing a name for your feline friend, you may want to consider a designation that reflects both their personality and distinguished appearance. Eclipse cat names are an excellent choice if you’re drawn to the compelling allure of celestial events and the mystique of the cosmos. Whether you adopt your cat during this year’s total …
Cats licking their human companions is a behavior that endears them to many pet owners, creating a sense of closeness and affection. Are you wondering why cats licks you? While dog licks are often interpreted as kisses, cat licks can be more enigmatic. If your cat is giving you little licks, it could be for …