Cat and Mouse Our cat Chester’s favorite topic is food. He won’t stop meowing about it and that’s the reason we banish him to the basement at night so we can sleep. Of course, he only agrees to go there because we entice him with extra kibble. Additionally, our pet enjoys chicken and beef catContinue reading “Come and Get It”
Category Archives: Cats
Gate Crashers
Take Me Out to the Cat Game The Oakland Coliseum is home to baseball’s Athletics and now you can include some 100 feral cats to that stadium. The felines are not big baseball fans, but they do have a common enjoyable item that’s in line with what people like at the ballpark; food. An abundanceContinue reading “Gate Crashers”
Clickbait
Like Me Cristiano Ronaldo (515 million followers), Justin Bieber (455 million), Selena Gomez (425 million) and Ariana Grande (429 million) were 2021’s top social media influencers according to Visual Capitalist. They are the leaders of a large group of people who have or want to be successful at gaining the trust of others to pushContinue reading “Clickbait”
Duped and Duplicated
Entrapment, Cat Style Recently, a 17-year-old named Owen saw a cat stuck in a tree at an Indianapolis park and decided to rescue it. After a 35-foot climb, Owen reached the feline, only to find himself in the same predicament as the cat. That resulted in the fire department being called to bring down bothContinue reading “Duped and Duplicated”
The Camera Doesn’t Lie
Feed Me! When our cat Chester is hungry, he meows a lot. A whinny sound that’s like the screeching of chalk on a blackboard. He knows he’s only getting three feedings a day and when one of those times arrives, you can’t get the kibble in his bowl fast enough. Fortunately, he hasn’t learned theContinue reading “The Camera Doesn’t Lie”
The Pets of War
Soul Mates According to the National Institute of Health, various studies show that owning a pet, particularly a cat or dog, can have many benefits for people. They include; decreased stress, lower blood pressure, reducing loneliness, increasing feelings of social support and improving one’s mood. There are also other aspects that bond a person withContinue reading “The Pets of War”
I’ll be a Cat’s Uncle!
Look What the Cat Dragged In If you have an outdoor cat, you’ve probably experienced your pet bringing animals home; like mice, birds, snakes and so forth. Why does this happen? Most likely it’s because your cat is using its hunting instinct to catch prey and bring it to a safe place to consume. LuckyContinue reading “I’ll be a Cat’s Uncle!”
Cats and Monsters
Catzillas Save the Day Godzilla, Mothra, Rodan; these are some of Japan’s famous but fictitious monsters of the silver screen. They are giants who get their kicks destroying everything in their path. But in Osaka, several Catzillas, giant cats, are laying havoc on a part of the city’s rail system; and everyone loves it. NaokiContinue reading “Cats and Monsters”
Pampered and Unhampered
Crazy Little Thing Called Pet Love Has jealously with your significant other crept into your relationship; not because of another man or woman, but a pet? A recent survey of 2,000 cat and dog owners in the United Kingdom revealed that 3 in 10 people believe their partner is jealous of the attention they giveContinue reading “Pampered and Unhampered”
Communication Breakdown
Dial M for Missing Chester likes to brag about his ability to make phone calls to order stuff; kibble, toys, cat magazines, etc. He apparently isn’t the only feline who knows how to work a phone. After missing for 8 months, Barnaby, a black two-year-old from Braintree in Essex, England, was discovered by his ownerContinue reading “Communication Breakdown”