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 …
I love coming across free (and easy!) apps that make it possible to alter our pet photos. Wellness TruFood has a new watercolor app that will transform your pet photos into a watercolor! I gave it a try with this photo of Lucky: As you can see by the top photo, the app really transformed …
A few years ago, the land around our property was bought up by the county to become a bird preserve. Eventually we worked with the county to provide an easement on some of our property as well, adding it to the preserve to shelter the endangered golden cheeked warbler. Living in a preserve, we are …
Looking for a New York City cat cafe? Since 2015, New York City foodies who also crave kitty companionship have dined at a Japanese-influenced cat cafe that brings a bit of East Asian culture to fans of felines on Manhattan’s Lower East Side. Finding muses (or would that be mewses?) in both Japan’s and Thailand’s …
Canadian cat enthusiasts can say so long to the dog days of summer at the second annual Just for Cats Film Festival in Halifax, Nova Scotia– an event devoted to shining a spotlight on the ‘acting abilities’ of felines who aspire to be the next Robert Meowney Jr. or Catalie Portman. Taking place on August 29th …