Cat Tales

There are more cats than dogs in American homes and yet they visit a vet far less often than their canine counterparts. Why? Because our prescient pusses can sense what’s coming and […]

While fetch is a game most commonly associated with dogs, cats have also been known to enjoy playing fetch with their owners. The Siamese, for example, are felines famous for […]

The nose knows! And so it is with cats who rely on their noses to more fully comprehend the world around them. They detect smells as well as sense pheromones […]

Walking your indoor cat on a leash not only allows her safe access to the outdoors, but it also provides her with physical exercise and mental stimulation. Whereas some indoor […]

While a good deal of time and patience is involved in helping semi-feral cats adjust to domesticity, nothing succeeds more than time and patience, and nothing is a more gratifying […]

While felines can be finicky about the food they eat, responsible owners can both improve their pets’ nutritional intake and prevent them from joining the estimated 58 percent of American […]

Does spring announce its arrival by the unusual amount of cat hair covering your home? As your kitty trades her heavy winter coat for a light summer one by shedding – […]

  Does your cat play constantly and contentedly with toilet paper? Does she unroll it sheet by sheet from its cardboard tube, bat it around, drag it from room to room […]

While plastic bowls are cheap, their cost to your cat can be high!  Dangerous as food and water bowls, plastics scratch and the bowls’ porous surfaces trap bacteria that thrive on […]

For those pondering the how and why of that phenomenon known as purring, numerous theories abound.  As for how: Most experts now believe that purrs are created by the laryngeal and […]