Most individuals feel isolated and lonely these days. Many of us live in a chronic state of fear and anxiety. Luckily, there is a furry, loving medication that can be your prescription for better health. Just like sunshine and vitamins, dogs and cats make you healthy. Sharing your life with a four-footed friend can offer…
A cat rehoming centre located in Bristol (UK) is currently looking after 40 animals, none of which are ginger, tabby or tortoiseshell. A rescue shelter founder said, for the first time in the organisation’s history all of its animals are black The RSPCA released research in 2014showing more than 70 per cent of the cats…
“Must not have pets” is the tagline of a young woman on her online dating profile. She is determined not to strike up a relationship with anyone who has a furry four-legged significant-other in their lives. Although she believes the capacity to love animals is a good personal trait and reveals a lot about a…
Are you an adopter or potential adopter? Learn how to help your cat live a happier and healthier life while you save time and money on vet bills! Change One life Cat Sanctuary co-founders, Paul and Jackie, are taking their activism to the next level with a compelling book that aims to educate adopters and…
Care, Love and Save – A quick guide to a truly happy and healthy cat, has been written by Paolo Marra and Jacqueline Barros, both animal welfare activists and rescuers. In 2012, they started a cat rescue and by the end of 2013 they found themselves running their own Cat Sanctuary. Moved by their own…
Cats and kittens who weren’t properly socialized before 12 weeks of age can still become confident, loving companions with a little extra time and patience.
Sharing life with an animal companion can be extremely rewarding, but it’s also a huge responsibility and a major commitment. Before you fall head over heels in kitty love, make sure you’re prepared to care for and love an animal, for better or for worse, for his or her lifetime – which could be 15…
After a beloved pet has passed away, the motivation and timing to invite another animal into your life is very personal. There is no right or wrong way to consider this. Some people need the spirit of animal around them and feel a reduced quality of life without their presence. The capacity to love and…
Are you adopting your very first cat — or bringing home a friend for another beloved cat? Check this out!
There is no hard and fast rule about when a cat is considered “old”. Definite age-related changes occur in the cat’s body from about 7 years. Most vets and behaviorists consider cats to be geriatric at the age of 10-12 when the cumulative effect of such changes start to affect the cat’s body and lifestyle.