Here's another wonderfully silly story about the intelligence of cat people vs dog people, but the last paragraph is great. My view is that anyone who doesn't treat animals and pets decently is, at the very least, worthless.https://www.lifehack.org/352040/study-finds-cat-people-are-more-intelligent-than-dog-people Study Finds Cat People Are More Intelligent Than Dog People Lauretta Zucchetti We’ve all heard these sayings … Continue reading Oh sure, let’s start a pointless argument “cat people are more intelligent than dog people”
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10 ways to help your cat live longer
https://thebestcatpage.com/2016/03/27/10-ways-help-extend-cats-life/?fbclid=IwAR3mQnohrw_ovf8tVDLzTBGxDJMsZKF11hA1-v-fLypliWOTDyd23LywM5k 10 Ways to Help Extend Your Cat’s Life 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. Here are 10 … Continue reading 10 ways to help your cat live longer
Declawing a cat like chopping your finger off at the joint says Black Sabbath bassist
Black Sabbath Bassist, Geezer, Speaking Out Publicly Against Declawing Cats Gareth Cattermole, Getty ImagesBlack Sabbath bassist and cat lover Geezer Butler recently joined the Humane Society of the United States in order to support the New York State Declaw Ban, which if passed, will make New York the very first state in the United States … Continue reading Declawing a cat like chopping your finger off at the joint says Black Sabbath bassist
Best drinking fountains for your cats
I just recently discovered the catingtonpost.com website. Unlike many feline-oriented sites, Catington Post produces excellent practical articles, not just humorous items. This post is a great example. Most cats, particularly those that eat dry food, don't drink enough water. These fountains will encourage them. Am always tickled when I have one of the most highly … Continue reading Best drinking fountains for your cats
How wild cats became domesticated
How Wild Cats Became Domesticated as Pets by Lori Dorn at 3:41 PM on January 4, 2019 In a moggy Ted Ed Lesson animated by Chintis Lundgren, genetics researcher Eva-Marie Geigl explains the history of how cats were first domesticated from their wild, solitary roots. Geigl looks at how cats were viewed, the use they provided to humans and how the cats responded to being in the … Continue reading How wild cats became domesticated
Getting a good sleep while sharing your bed with a cat
This article is an absolute hoot. My favorite absurdity is the idea of directing a cat to sit in a "I've been bad" corner. I've even wondered whether perhaps the author owns dogs. https://catingtonpost.com/sleeping-with-cat/ How to Share Your Bed with a Cat and Still Get a Good Night’s Rest ByBrooke Arnold Posted on Apr 24, 2017 … Continue reading Getting a good sleep while sharing your bed with a cat
Friskies has just released more “Dear Kitten” ads that are funny, precious, and probably not for people who don’t like pets
Each of these is a joy to a cat owner. https://thebestcatpage.com/2016/01/31/new-dear-kitten-videos-just-released-by-friskies-and-buzzfeed/?fbclid=IwAR2kohBA8jHnlyP_7KCVxs2VCGkyGlvMjfcXhwjxRgWa8PCxC New “Dear Kitten” Videos Just Released by Friskies and Buzzfeed Just in time for the celebration of all things pets at the Beggin’ Pet Parade today, Sunday, Purina’s Friskies brand and BuzzFeed have just released a new “Dear Kitten” video. The popular advertising campaign … Continue reading Friskies has just released more “Dear Kitten” ads that are funny, precious, and probably not for people who don’t like pets
This video defines patience
Veterinarians have disproportionately high suicide rates
Unfortunately this report makes perfect sense to me. Physicians already have a higher suicide rate than the general public due to the stress and long hours of their profession. But vets, particularly small animal vets, bear an additional emotional burden of treatment with a concerned owner that frequently ends in terminating the animal's life in … Continue reading Veterinarians have disproportionately high suicide rates
How to wrap a present when you have a cat
https://www.boredpanda.com/christmas-gifts-how-to-wrap-presents-when-you-have-cat-comic-iizcat/ “How To Wrap A Present When You Have A Cat” (8 Pics) By Ilona After you get a cat, some things change forever. Wrapping gifts is one of them. Luckily, Nick Filippou from Baltimore, Maryland, has created a comprehensive comic guide, explaining this complex task to all the newbie feline owners. “Right now, I … Continue reading How to wrap a present when you have a cat
If your cat ever needs the “cone of shame,” mine likes this better
I have Abyssinian cats and their ears, as you can see, are a bit larger than the usual. The clear plastic cones of shame confine their heads uncomfortably. I finally found their efforts to take them off unbearable. I found a great alternative on Amazon: BSMTech Recovery Soft Collar for Cats,Clear Soft Adjustable Comfortable E-collar … Continue reading If your cat ever needs the “cone of shame,” mine likes this better
Need an idea for this Saturday or Sunday in NYC? How about film festivals centered around animals?
How about going to see movies about cats? ((Saturday) Or dogs? (Sunday) Both of those are on 23rd St in Manhattan. Horses get three days, but in Brooklyn. I get emails from Tracie Hotchner, the founder of these three film festivals, and recommend them highly. https://www.nytimes.com/2018/11/29/movies/cat-film-festival-dog-film-festival-equus-film-festival.html NY Cat Film Festival Dec. 1 at the SVA … Continue reading Need an idea for this Saturday or Sunday in NYC? How about film festivals centered around animals?