Cats have all the same senses that humans do: sight, smell, sound, taste, and touch. However, they work differently for cats than they do for humans. So what are the key differences? Having an idea of how your cat’s senses run can give you an insider’s view of how to take care of your cat… Read more »
The Responsibilities of Owning a Cat
Being a pet owner of any kind is a responsibility you need to be ready for, and maybe even expect the unexpected. Do not just shuffle off to the closest animal shelter and adopt the first cat you see. You need to do your research and be prepared for the cost and responsibility you are… Read more »
The Basics of Socializing Your Cat
Cats are not like humans and they don’t have the mentality as we do. Humans have a want and a need to be in a group and to socialize, a pack mentality. The same applies to a dog. Just because dogs and humans have pack mentality doesn’t mean a cat does. Cats are a different… Read more »
Why Are Cats So Flexible?
Cats are so interesting to watch. They have great speed, stride, and can get their bodies into the most cramped spaces, and the most curious positions. There are a few reasons why this is so. A cat’s spine can rotate more than the spines of most other animals, and their vertebrae have a special, flexible,… Read more »
Cat Got Your Tongue?
If you have never been licked by cats then go to your nearest animal shelters and cuddle up with a pretty kitty. After you fall in love with them take them home and continue to play with them and love them until they one day lick you. Yes it is that big of a deal!… Read more »
Preventing and Managing Feline House-Soiling
One of the biggest reasons that cat owners relinquish their pets is due to accidents in the home. Many times the cats wind up in shelters and are later euthanized. Luckily, there are ways to avoid this situation and we can help cats remain in their homes with their human families. The first thing to… Read more »