Experts finally revealed why so many cats frantically run away from their litter boxes after pooping. The real reason for cats acting this way is believed to link back to their animal instincts before they became domesticated house pets. Although cats are found at the top of many food chains, they are also the prey…
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You might think of March 17 as St. Patrick’s Day, but it’s also the feast day of a lesser-known saint: Gertrude of Nivelles, patron saint of cats and gardeners too! Gertrude of Nivelles was born around 626 in present-day Belgium into a well-connected noble family. When her father died, Gertrude and her mother, Itta, moved…
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St. Patrick’s Day is most definitely a festive celebration of Irish culture, music, and the opportunity to dress up in bright green and shamrock prints. As with any holiday, however, remember to take precautions with food and libations which may not be safe for pets to ingest. If you plan to celebrate St. Patrick’s day…
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We’ve all heard the label “crazy cat lady” but how many of us really qualify for the title? These are 8 signs that make you a CERTIFIED CAT LADY 1 You stopped wearing certain colors of clothing … because it makes all the cat hair more obvious.Maybe you avoid wearing black so your kitty’s white…
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Socially, allowing tenants the right to keep pets would potentially have a range of positive benefits. The keeping of pets would allow tenants to a family life that includes the companionship of animals, also aiding with the issue of loneliness, something that is prevalent within society today. Many landlords are already accepting tenants with pets,…
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Pets have always been famous for their therapeutic effect on others. For several years, the Indiana prison has been accepting rescued cats for the rehabilitation of convicts. Fluffy friends help reduce anxiety and overcome depression, make you feel less lonely, improve your mood and even lower blood pressure. In addition, they also help convicted criminals…
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Where does your cat sleep? Nestled in the crook of your knees on your antique quilt? On the larger part of your pillow where your head isn’t? A recent online survey revealed the following facts about cats in the household: About 96 percent of cat owners allow their cats to sleep in the bedroom. Almost…
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Famous Hollywood actor James Franco is such a cat guy, he even shows up to black-tie events with cat hair on his clothes. So, what are his cats names? Franco’s two cats are named Sammy and Zelda; their names have a literary bent. “All my recent cats have been named after characters from books or…
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Ladies, rejoice! It’s not you; it’s your cat. After observing interactions between 41 cats and their owners, researchers at the University of Vienna found that felines prefer female owners; they initiate contact more frequently with women than men. Do they just want food? Nope. Several studies have proven that humans are more to cats than…
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A cat narrowly avoided disaster after being spotted on the roof of a train as it prepared to depart. The tabby was seen on an Avanti West Coast train at London Euston, about half an hour before it was due to leave for Manchester at 21:00 GMT on Tuesday. Passengers were transferred to a replacement…
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