Post list for category Cats

Shelter of the month - Save A Kitty

Paws Up 5 out of 644 votes

As is the case with most rescues, Save A Kitty, Inc. was founded on the basis of personal experience. Most anyone with an ounce of compassion could not have stood by without intervening while a tiny, helpless kitten was being unmercifully swept into a dustpan, only to be discarded into the tra..

Therapy, If You Purrlease...

Paws Up 5 out of 631 votes

Everyone knows that cats purr. Cat lovers will tell you there is nothing as soothing as the sound of a purring cat. It seems there is scientific good reason for this. A cat’s purr resonates at a frequency between 25 and 150 Hertz, (abbreviated as Hz). A Hertz is defined as one cycle per se..

Hearing Things

Paws Up 5 out of 678 votes

Today's post is very short...more of a wondrous query than an article. I've often been amazed at the precise hearing possessed by cats. If they hear a strange noise of any kind, "WHAM!" Their head instantly snaps to the exact area from which the sound came, and their eyes are fixated within a m..

Keep Your Kitties Indoors

Paws Up 5 out of 604 votes

Last night, a neighbor rang my doorbell. He wanted to ask my permission to go in back of our house and look around our yard for his cat. Sure, go ahead, no problem. I went with him, and helped look.We did not find the cat.It turns out that he was concerned mainly because the cat is pregnant,..

Sharing Toys and Playtime

Paws Up 5 out of 141 votes

I don't know about anyone else with multiple-cat households, but in ours, there is a definite problem with playtime. You see, there are 4 cats, 3 of whom would actively play (The 4th, Patches, is epileptic, and mostly out of the picture, asleep on account of her meds), but one of thes..

Sometimes, they just don't understand...

Paws Up 5 out of 149 votes

There are times when what must be done, must be done, and all of us pet owners know that whatever the odious task, it is for the good of our furry friends. The animals, however, don't always see it that way. Today, for instance, our senior kitty, who frequently 'misses' the litterbox, then steps ..

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