Dogs and Dames

Grabbed from link Feline immunodeficiency virus: The diagnosis used to strike terror into the hearts of cat caretakers as they imagined their feline friends living tortured and short lives, constantly ill or in pain. But as understanding of the disease and treatment techniques have evolved, FIV-positive cats are living longer, healthier lives. There’s lots of [...]

Grabbed from link Share this image In 1984, a Meals on Wheels volunteer near San Diego delivered some food to an elderly woman’s home. The woman graciously accepted the package, then turned to look at her cats. “We all get to eat!” she announced to her feline friends. The fact that this woman was sharing [...]

Grabbed from link It’s said that old friends are the best friends, and that’s especially true of feline friends. The older our cats get, the more they get under our skin, endearing us with a sweetness that only gets better with age. But when they reach old age (at about ten years) that’s when our [...]

Grabbed from link For every “crazy” cat lady out there, chances are you’ll find a crazy cat guy. Yes, men are just as obsessed with their feline friends as women are! I can certainly name a few who aren’t ashamed to love their kitties. This week’s Catster Picks are for cat-loving urban men who like [...]

Grabbed from link I always joke that my cat Priscilla stores essentials in her furry belly pouch, but what would she be toting if she carried a real purse? A mouse? Keys? Tiny tubes of catnip-flavored lipgloss? Our feline friends may be lucky enough to do without the trappings of handbags, but we can only [...]

Grabbed from link October 29 is National Cat Day … as if cats needed a day, right? In my house, it’s Cat Day everyday! But any reason to celebrate our fabulous feline friends, and I’m all about it. So let’s do a little something special for our kitties today! National Cat Day was founded six [...]