Sometimes, a caring human lands in the right place at the right time - the purrfect time to save a vulnerable feline life. That happened recently in British Columbia, Canada, where a worker at a...
As I enjoy the final week of being glued to our televisions nightly to tune into the 2026 Winter Olympics, I am smiling at the sweet cat story that somehow slipped its way into the...
Now hear this: A famous black kitten in foster care has an extra set of ears! That’s right; Dobby, a 9-month-old kitten in Alabama, has four ears. He has the two main ears, plus a...
At a cat adoption center in Boise, Idaho, the resident mascot – a buff tabby tuxedo named Crash – holds the honor of the only cat to ever serve as the Cadbury Egg “Bunny.” And...
I held my longhaired tuxedo cat, Elf - whom I rescued as a stray kitten - for the very first time when he was 10 years old. And it only happened because he was dying...
The exquisite Chartreux cat, a French breed, nearly went extinct during World War I and World War II - and to this day, the Chartreux remains a rare breed and not nearly as common as...
It sounds like a contradiction in terms: Training a cat? It is true that cats have an independent nature and are not as trainable as other types of pets, like dogs and horses. However, some...
We conscientious cat parents don’t need another reason why our pets should be spayed and neutered, but we will share this encouraging statistic anyway: Cats and dogs who are already spayed and neutered when they...
As I enjoy the final week of being glued to our televisions nightly to tune into the 2026 Winter Olympics, I am smiling at the sweet cat story that somehow slipped its way into the...
In the opening scene of the pilot episode for the television series Wild Cards, a police officer on a boat patrolling the waterways by Vancouver, Canada, pulls over a boat where a woman is illegally...
The ancient Egyptians worshipped cats as furry gods, and Russians seem to revere felines, too. So it is no wonder that several cat breeds originate from Russia! According to Russia Life magazine, during medieval times,...
The Devon Rex breed features cats with coats made of soft, ultra-fine, silky curls. Combine that with the breed’s pixielike facial features, petite size, and sociable, doglike purrsonality, and the Devon Rex has much to...
