Cat Tales

Have you ever wondered why your cat suddenly throws herself down and starts rolling around on her back? A common misconception is that a cat’s exposed belly – her most sensitive […]

What precisely is acupuncture and how does it work? Chart Courtesy of "Body of Elements" According to the philosophy of traditional Chinese medicine, illness is caused by an imbalance of vital energies […]

Started in 1974 by the American Humane Association, June has, since then, been known as National Adopt a Cat Month. And its significance is doubly meaningful because June is also […]

Imagine two movable satellite dishes capable of swiveling, capturing and amplifying sound! Now, imagine them in miniature. This is the purr-fect description of a cat’s most impressive and extraordinarily designed […]

Most cat owners are happily familiar with the warm and fuzzy feeling of being headbutted or “bunted” by their favorite felines. But have you ever wondered what’s behind that ever-so-famous […]

Have you ever been in the position of finding a litter of kittens and wondering what to do next? To keep or not to keep, that is the question. Here, then, […]

“Every sixty seconds, an animal is abused.” This is according to the ASPCA. And so, they have designated April as “Prevention of Cruelty to Animals” Month. They have also urged their […]

The anal glands, sometimes called anal sacs, are two small pouches situated on either side of a cat’s anus -- at approximately the four o’clock and eight o’clock positions. Both […]

Have you ever paw-ndered the reasons behind your favorite feline’s penchant for stalking and pouncing? Being an integral part of every cat’s nature, all of them stalk and pounce – kittens, […]

Is your favorite feline continually meowing for more food, paw-lease? If so, the cause may be either physical or psychological. Consider then, the following five reasons for this behavior:   Your cat […]