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Purr-fect Partners for Seniors: Calm and Affectionate Cat Breeds

May 23, 2025 By Pippa Leave a Comment

photos of cats that make great pets for seniors

A while back we were involved in choosing a rescue cat for an elderly friend. She wasn’t very mobile and used a walker, so we were looking for an … [Read more...]

Why Purring Is Your Cat’s Super Power

March 17, 2025 By Pippa 2 Comments

It’s a unique sound, almost mystical sound. None of our other pets make a noise quite like it. We take purring as a sign that our cat is happy, but … [Read more...]

Is Your Cat Drinking A Lot Of Water – Find Out Why

March 12, 2025 By Pippa 4 Comments

This tabby cat is thirsty - is your cat drinking a lot of water

A cat drinking a lot of water is usually one with a health problem. For the first few weeks after my kitten Billy came to live with us, I don’t think … [Read more...]

Cat Vaccinations: Cost, Safety, and Kitten Vaccination Schedules

March 6, 2025 By Pippa Leave a Comment

Cat vaccinations, costs, safety and kitten vaccination schedules

A comprehensive guide on vaccinating your pet cat. I take a thorough look at vaccines, how they work, how safe they are, at side effects and at … [Read more...]

Witch Cat Names – Inspiration From The World Of Magic And Mystery

May 29, 2024 By Pippa Leave a Comment

witch cat names

From the realms of ancient magic, witchy wisdom and spooky spells we bring you our wonderful Witch Cat Names collections. Inspired by the world of … [Read more...]

Tortoiseshell vs Calico: Exploring the Unique Traits of Multi-Colored Cats

August 14, 2023 By Pippa Leave a Comment

Tortoiseshell and calico cats have a great deal in common. They both have the genes that create the distinctive tortoiseshell coat pattern with … [Read more...]

8 Week Old Kitten – Feeding, Weight, Care And Routines

April 13, 2023 By Pippa 19 Comments

8 week old kitten care

An 8 week old kitten is still really small. My most recent addition, Billy, weighed just shy of 2 lbs the day he arrived home. Yet an eight week old … [Read more...]

Maine Coon vs Norwegian Forest Cat

March 8, 2023 By Pippa 13 Comments

maine coon vs norwegian forest cat

Many people are hard pressed to distinguish between a Maine Coon vs Norwegian Forest cat. But there are some key differences. A Maine Coon’s face is … [Read more...]

Why Is My Cat Not Using The Litter Box? Causes And Solutions

February 9, 2023 By Pippa Leave a Comment

kitten in a litter box

When a previously clean cat poops behind the couch, it can be a bit of a shock!  And when one accident becomes two, it’s time to take swift action. … [Read more...]

Best Kitten Toys – Chosen By A Kitten!

February 1, 2023 By Pippa 4 Comments

best kitten toys

The best kitten toys usually have interactive elements. They feature feathers, tassels, bells and other interesting noises to capture your young cat's … [Read more...]

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