My Twitter feed is kind of a mess lately. Whatever changes Elon Musk has made to the algorithm have resulted in a bunch of posts from randos and brands that don’t seem to bear much relationship to anything I care about. Fortunately, though, a pre-Musk follow of mine that lightens […]
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This is just too cute. Most of the time when we get presents for our fur babies, we purchase them new toys or treats or our personal favorite, outfits. Basically, we get them anything they can get their little paws on. We tend to forget that there are more personalized […]
Here’s a reason not to eat your greens. Wegmans Food Markets, Inc., issued a voluntary recall over Christmas weekend for its products containing microgreens, sweet-pea leaves and cat grass, which could be contaminated with salmonella. Some of the soil that those products were grown in tested positive for salmonella by […]
Thank goodness the cat was OK! Cats are notorious for getting into places they shouldn’t be. Ask any cat owner and they can probably tell you a story about how their fur baby crawled into a drawer or an open cabinet or ended up on a super high shelf and […]
There are some 85 million cats in American households, many of which are cherished family members. What is behind felines’ appeal to humans? Could it be their apparently choosy nature? And what is their effect on human health? This Special Feature investigates. Share on PinterestWhy are you so attached to […]
Pray for the Pharbs. On Friday, Phoebe Bridgers went on a “Chicken Shop Date” with Amelia Dimoldenberg and revealed that she likes all animals … except for cats. “I’m super allergic,” she said, adding that she also just doesn’t really see any positives to feline friends. “People will post on […]
Cat king, Germany, circa 1450. Credit: Scheibler’sches Wappenbuch – BSB Cod.icon. 312c Cats had a bad reputation in the middle ages. Their presumed links with paganism and witchcraft meant they were often treated with suspicion. But despite their association with the supernatural, medieval manuscripts showcase surprisingly playful images of our […]
Cannonsville Critters says stray cats often climb under the hoods of cars to stay warm during winter weather. STANTON, Mich. — A cat rescue shelter is reminding people to check under the hood before starting your car in the cold. You may have an extra passenger that could be severely […]
The other day, Julia Wood was at an adoption event when she noticed a black and white cat in one of the kennels, seeming to call out for affection. Wood decided to move in for a closer look. It was then that she learned the heartbreaking story behind how the […]
A cat named Mimi who went missing on Long Island 10 years ago has finally found her way home. Mimi’s owner Richard Price — who recently retired to Spain — said he got a shocking call from the Brookhaven Animal Shelter last week that staff had found his long-lost companion, […]