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Movie Cats
There’s been a lot of focus on Uggie, canine star of the Oscar-nominated film The Artist. Quite a few cats have graced the big screen too. Check these out: Spot the Cat was featured in Star Trek movie Generations Solomon the Cat starred in two James Bond movies, You Only Live Twice and Diamonds are […]
Continue ReadingMom, I’m Bored!
To keep your indoor cat from getting into trouble out of boredom, there are some things you can do to keep him occupied. Indoor cats adore looking out a window! Make it enjoyable for your cat by placing a bird feeder within view of his favorite window. Your cat can sit by the window and […]
Continue ReadingCollar That Cat!
When shopping for a cat collar, those with either buckled or snap-together closures are perfect choices. Test the snap-together ones to make sure the hold is strong. Also make sure it has a quick-release feature in case your cat gets stuck on something. You will also need to find one that adjusts as your cat […]
Continue ReadingFunny Pet Video of the Week
It’s resident blogger “Party” Mary going more than a little crazy trying to catch the mouse inside the iPad.
Watch VideoHail To the Chief!
This President’s Day, I thought it would be fun to share some Presidential pet facts: John Quincy Adams’ pet of choice was silkworms. Theodore Roosevelt ‘s Bull Terrier Pete almost caused an international scandal when he ripped the pants off the French Ambassador, Jules Jusserand. Woodrow Wilson’s tobacco-chewing ram Old Ike was one of the […]
Continue ReadingDo Vacations Drive Your Cat Crazy?
Cats generally like remaining in familiar surroundings, so it’s preferable to allow them to remain in their normal environment when you’re away. If you’re thinking about hiring a petsitter, make time to show the sitter specifics about feeding (do you stay in feeding area when your cat is eating or do you distribute food and […]
Continue ReadingOwning a Pet: Good for the Heart
Jessie, the famous blogging dog: February is National Heart Health Month! It’s time to raise awareness about heart disease! So much information…so little time. However, I do know one thing! (Well, actually I know many things, but this point is particularly important to note today!) It has been established that people who own pets (and […]
Continue ReadingCool Cats Know How to Share the Love!
The Spirit of Bo, here to disperse lots of love on this special day designed for just that: LOVE! Wow! Do I miss just being around here, purring in the sunlight, greeting my human Karen at the end of every day, and pestering that annoying dog, Jessie. However, even in spirit, I can spread the […]
Continue ReadingCats Like the iPad Too (video)
I took this video when I was doing a petsitting visit today with Kooter the Kitty. He’s interacting with a fun app, Jitterbug, developed by Friskies. I opted for the free version in the app store, but there’s a paid version with more critters, etc.
Watch VideoShow Us a Whole Lot of Loving!
Party Marty here, in the party mood for Valentine’s Day! Ahhh…chocolates, roses, jewelry….geez! What am I thinking….what will I do with that? Cats don’t need those things! Neither do dogs! However, if you love your pet as much as I am loved by my human, then consider spreading a bit of that Valentine Love to […]
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