If you’re a keen gardener and either not a fan of cats or you would just prefer it if they would leave your flower beds alone there are some things you can do to discourage cats using your garden as a litter tray.
Vinegar – you can spray a vinegar-water solution around any plants that are […]
You don’t often hear of cats saving someone or performing feats of bravery however I was pleased to find after a little searching that cats are positively little furry bundles of heroism! There are stories of them alerting their owners to gas leaks, floods and fire. Their heroism reaches true heights when it comes to […]
There is nothing more upsetting than when your cat dies either through old age, illness or due to an accident. The loss of your pet cat can trigger overwhelming feelings of sadness and grief. Pets of any kind become close family members and it is a fact that we humans are more likely to spend […]
I’ve been looking out for famous cats and recently came across the lovely story of Humphrey who was the Chief Mouser to the Cabinet from about 1988 until March 2006. He arrived during the premiership of Margaret Thatcher and continued as an employee at Number 10 with John Major and Tony Blair.
The one year old […]
Ever wondered where the saying ‘a cat always has nine lives’ comes from? Well, to find the roots of this age old saying you have to do some serious delving into the murky past…
In Greek mythology, nine represents the trinity of all trinities. It is a mystic number throughout tradition and folklore. Atum-Ra, the Greek […]
Cats are renowned for their night vision but can they see colour in the same way we do? Well, they aren’t colourblind but they can’t distinguish colours very well.
Scientists believe that cats see the world in shades of yellow and blue in much the same way that humans who are red-green colourblind see their environment. […]
I’ve just seen a blog this morning on why a dog is better than a cat. Well! As I have both a cat and two dogs its time to put the world straight on that score and rise to the challenge. Here is my Top 10 reasons for why a feline friend is the far […]
Today I decided to give you a fun link so you can check out the seriously funny moods of cats:
Wouldn’t it be great to be a cat? Well it certainly would be great to be one of my cats (I have 2 sisters), Ben and Kookie, 7 years old. They spend all day sleeping, playing and eating in the warmth of their own home, they go out when they want, they don’t have to […]
Today, I feel ill. I haven’t written a thing all weekend because I’ve spent most of it with my head down a toilet. Today, I have managed