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How Often Should You Take Your Cat to the Vet?
There’s a popular myth that cats don’t require the same amount of veterinary care as dogs. Some owners assume these self-sufficient creatures are fine unless they show obvious signs of sickness, and they fail to keep up with regular vet appointments. If you have a feline friend in your home, it’s important to look past […] More
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29 Pound Cat Found Wandering Streets With Matted Fur Saved; Is The Purrfect Gentle Giant!
A whole lot of love was brought into the Pasadena Humane Society on Wednesday evening…in the form of one 29 pound cat! Nicknamed “Chubbs” by the organization’s staff, the poor cat was found wandering the streets alone. The estimated 10 year old, male Himalayan mix had no ID, nor is he micro-chipped. What he […] More
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Britain’s Oldest Cat Celebrates 30th Birthday!
Rubble the Cat has a LOT to celebrate this year. He just turned 30! Making his home in the U.K. with his cat servant, Michele Foster, the loyal pair have shared this holiday since her 20th birthday! She recalls, “He was part of a litter that my sister’s friends cat had and I had just […] More
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Kitten-Proofing Your Home
Welcoming a kitten into your home is bound to be exciting for both your family and your new pet. Since kittens are inclined to be curious, however, you’ll want to prepare your space in order to keep your pet safe and your belongings free from damage. Before you adopt a new pet, follow these five […] More
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Special Needs Kitten Unable To Eat; Foster Family Creates Way To Save Her Life!
When our friend Jen Tate, who volunteers and fosters cats for St. Francis in Tampa, FL told us this story, we HAD to share! Jen recalls the tale: “Bristol and her sister Brighton were found all alone at 1 week old. St Francis were contacted asking if we could take them. They went to one […] More
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Fire Crew Saves Kitten From Car Engine; She Chooses 1 Of Them As Her Parent!
Just East of Tampa, Florida in the town of Lakeland, the crew of Engine 31 responded to a distress call at a local church. However, this call was a bit different than the norm. Reports received on Friday, May 25th indicated loud meowing coming from the engine of a vehicle. Firefighters pulled a very vocal […] More
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“Stumpy” Dwarf Cat Named Potato Overcomes Life’s Obstacles; One Inch At A Time!
Potato a.k.a. “Stumpy Cat” may be small in stature but she sure is larger than life! Her journey so far has been a difficult one. She was born with many disadvantages. Both her joints and spine were malformed at birth. She will also suffer breathing issues her whole life due to her small rib cage […] More
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How to Recognize Diabetes in Cats
As a pet owner, you want to keep your cat as happy and healthy as possible. You may not be able to prevent your cat from developing diabetes, but you can help your kitty navigate this condition and provide necessary treatments as long as you know what to look for. Learn how to recognize six […] More
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Uniquely Diagnosed Special Needs Cat Saved Just Before Euthanasia!
Two senior cats were brought into a high-kill shelter in California towards the end of 2017. Unfortunately the assumed sibling duo tested positive for FIV. Fate was not smiling upon the pair. FIV, or Feline Immunodeficiency Virus, is a highly misunderstood disease in the cat community. Luckily, new information is being shared as much as […] More
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Why You Should NEVER Declaw Your Cat!
We know that cats like to claw, but when their clawing starts to destroy our furniture, carpets, or skin, we start to look for ways to stop it. While some people will decide to have their cats declawed, this is an inhumane and painful option that should always be avoided… Discover the top reasons why […] More
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Top 5 Toys Your Cat Will Love
Most cat parents know the frustration of excitedly buying a toy their furry family member rejects. Many of us have a stash of toys that couldn’t sustain the interest of our curious kitties. We know they love to play, but finding the toys that strike a chord with them has always proved challenging … until […] More
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Three Little Rockstar Kittens Abandoned and Saved In One Day
By Layla Morgan Wilde On the night of April 6th, while scrolling through Facebook, Shell, a rescue volunteer came across an urgent post regarding bottle baby kittens left abandoned on the doorstep a veterinary clinic’s office after-hours. She leapt into action in the middle of the night to rescue them when no other rescue group […] More
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