Tag: cats/dogs

10 ways to help extend your cat’s life

https://thebestcatpage.com/2016/03/27/10-ways-help-extend-cats-life/ 10 Ways to Help Extend Your Cat’s Life byDaniel Torres 1kviews The life expectancy of your average cat is around 15 years. Indoor cats seem to survive a few more years due to better conditioning and health care. In order to ensure that your cat lives longer, you must take care of its heath. … Continue reading 10 ways to help extend your cat’s life →

Here’s another way to keep your deceased animal nearby

Some keep their pet's ashes on the mantle. I have a friend who found a company that made a life-size, stuffed replica of her much-loved (but gone) dog. This approach is, however, new to me -- and not as visible to the casual observer. https://www.buzznick.com/memorial-glass-art/ Company Turns The Ashes Of Your Beloved Pet Into Glass … Continue reading Here’s another way to keep your deceased animal nearby →

Cat items for a smile

https://www.buzzfeed.com/tayloraowens/weekly-cat-post-may-17-2019? Here Are 17 Cat Posts From This Week That Will Make Your Day A Million Times Better Yes, hello, I'd like to adopt all of these cats. Posted on May 17, 2019, at 5:43 p.m. Taylor Owens BuzzFeed Staff View 20 comments 1. These siblings shared the SWEETEST embrace: u/emilyrebekah / Via reddit.com 2. This kitty claimed their … Continue reading Cat items for a smile →

Stylishly hiding that you have a cat living with you

Altho many of these ideas are both clever and stylish, I'm amused at the idea that even the most careful and comprehensive redo of a residence could totally hide the presence of a cat. Nonetheless, this is a fresh approach before so it's worth checking out. https://www.apartmenttherapy.com/cat-proof-chic-31716623?amp& How to Cat-Proof Your Home—Without Anyone Knowing You … Continue reading Stylishly hiding that you have a cat living with you →

14 cat posts to improve your mood, really

I'm asking for your trust here. Just click thru. Several have short videos or GIFs (Buzzfeed is notorious for that) and it makes no sense to copy it here. https://www.buzzfeed.com/tayloraowens/weekly-cat-post-april-26-2019  

Shelter animals now have a playlist curated by the Philadelphia Orchestra’s Director

One of my favorite departed felines used to move close to the radio whenever I was playing jazz. One of my current cats absolutely loves Bach and sits next to me on the piano bench during practice or lessons. My experience is that cats enjoy music and find it soothing and as important to their … Continue reading Shelter animals now have a playlist curated by the Philadelphia Orchestra’s Director →

A radio station designed for cat ears

Haven't tried this station yet but I currently have a cat who's gaga over Bach and used to have a cat who liked traditional jazz. The theory behind this online radio station designed to please cats makes sense to me. If it helps cats while they're traveling, bravo.https://catingtonpost.com/tune-in-theres-a-new-radio-station-just-for-cats/ Tune In! There’s a New Radio Station … Continue reading A radio station designed for cat ears →

Cat+box has measurable health benefits. Who knew (other than the cats)?

Turns out that the thousands (millions) of photos/videos of cats of all sizes up to lions and tigers aren't just cute. Cats who have access to cardboard boxes are calmer and heal faster. Who knew? Perhaps nature gave them the impulse because of those consequences. The mysteries of life. https://thebestcatpage.com/2016/04/12/cats-access-cardboard-boxes-less-stressed-heal-faster-cats-dont/ Cats Who Have Access to … Continue reading Cat+box has measurable health benefits. Who knew (other than the cats)? →

Nicely done article with answers to common questions about cats

26 Things You've Always Wondered About Your Cat Feb 15, 2019 12:30 pm By Melanie Aman    Even as devoted pet owners, we could still benefit from having some common cat behaviors explained to us. After all, cats are notoriously hard to read, and it's not like they can use their words to tell us why … Continue reading Nicely done article with answers to common questions about cats →

New York has a few big cats again

These 5 Out-Of-Place Creatures Have Been Spotted In New York And You’ll Want To Steer Clear Every now and then as you’re scrolling through Facebook, you’ll spot one of those head-turning news stories where a family discovers something like an endlessly long boa constrictor inside their Christmas tree or even worse, the drain to their … Continue reading New York has a few big cats again →

Fuzzy statistics, cats, dogs — what more could you ask?

Anecdotally we all know that that area a (watch for this scientific word) slew of cats and dogs in the US, most of them well-treated pets. But how many cats and dogs are there? Turns out that the numbers are uncertain, fuzzy, and basically impossible to pin down. A fun article for a Sunday morning. … Continue reading Fuzzy statistics, cats, dogs — what more could you ask? →