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…
Despite the fact Hurricane Florence has been downgraded to a Tropical storm, it still has the potential to destroy everything in its path. Amongst all the tragedy, heartwarming rescues stories of brave people going above and beyond their call of duty begin to surface, just like this Pastor who struggles to rescue cats and dogs left…
The research, conducted by leading pet researcher, psychologist Dr June McNicholas on behalf of Cats Protection, found that women – both single and partnered – were more attracted to men who like animals. Men who like cats are also more likely to be perceived by women as being nicer, more caring people. The findings should…
Poppy the cat who was officially recognised as the world’s oldest after making it to the age of 24, died just weeks after clinching the title. The tortoiseshell was born in February 1990, the same month Nelson Mandela was released from prison. She lived through five British Prime Ministers and was officially recognised by Guinness…
More pets run away during the week of July Fourth than any other time of year. Keep your cats safe indoors with these few useful tips. Give your cat a good play session before people come over for any celebrations. Ask guests to keep an eye out for your cat during the party, to be sure…
Caring too much can hurt. As animal rescuers and caregivers we have learned it the hard way. Witnessing the suffering of homeless animals day in and day out, rescuing animals that have been abandoned, neglected and abused and trying to help them overcome their traumatic experiences can be truly overwhelming. Moreover, we’ve had to deal…
Researchers have turned up some interesting stuff about how to ‘speak cat‘. Meows, purrs and even facial expressions are all part of a very successful way they’ve adopted to communicate with humans to get our attention. The one thing you probably think you understand about how cats communicate — purring means they’re happy! — isn’t exactly right. Cats…
Your cat says a lot about you and your presonality! What type of crazy cat lady are you? We’ve neatly sorted out a few based on the type of cat that ‘owns’ you … Tabby You Are: Nice enough, I guess. Tabbies grow from the cutest kittens into enormous brat monsters but you’ll like them anyway. Sweet, low-maintenance…
Winter can be a happy time of year when you are cuddled up with your kitties enjoying a cup of cocoa by the fire. But for an outside cat, life is harsh. It is not uncommon to find cats curled up in the engine of cars to keep warm but sadly they can be killed…