Recent headlines warning about the potential dangers of raw feeding for cats, particularly concerning H5N1 avian flu, have caused significant concern among pet owners. While these concerns are valid, they also deserve careful scrutiny to avoid hasty decisions,...
In my 40+-year dance with feline companions, each cat has spun its own tale, each with its own enigmatic wisdom. What a story Frank tells. He is a riddle wrapped in a black-and-white coat, with a side of playful mystery. It's been a year since the grand odyssey of...
My relationship with dry cat food began less like a dreamy, passionate romance and more like a marriage of convenience arranged by an ill-intentioned dimwit. Everything I knew about feeding cats, which wasn't much, came from imitating what others were doing. Or from...
It’s that time of year when lilies start showing up inside - but it’s vital to know that many types of common lilies are highly toxic to cats. Even ingesting a small amount can lead to rapid onset kidney failure. There is no antidote for lily poisoning. Use extreme...
Cats are mighty accommodating to humans who bring them into their homes. In exchange for shelter, food, affection, human love, and lifetime medical care, they are asked to give up a lot of stuff that comes naturally to them: hunting for live prey, reproducing, and...
After unexpectedly losing both our wonderful boys, Wilson and Sidney-Beans, in a short time frame between late August and mid-October 2023, I gave away nearly all of my cat supplies. I had this notion that the smartest move was to feel out what possibilities might...