People are looking back on the year 2022 as its end fast approaches. Google, too, has done its part in providing an interesting summary of the year through searches made in 2022. The tech giant’s ‘Year in Search 2022’ featured the most searched topics across movies, sports events, news events, […]
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Kneading is when cats massage an object with the front paws, which extend and retract, one paw at a time. This massaging action, named for its resemblance to kneading dough, is repeated rhythmically. You may have spotted your cat kneading and wondered how on Earth they developed such a behavior. […]
Diet selection To estimate the environmental impact, data was collected from different types of pet food for healthy adults. All pet foods were categorized as dry (extruded pet food with 12% or less moisture), wet (canned or pouch), and homemade diets (produced using the same ingredients as man food). Homemade […]
(CNN) — At the Bogota airport, as passengers were placing their carry-ons, laptops and purses in bins inching their way on the conveyer belt for inspection, one item stood out: it was a cat, and its owner was putting it into a cabin-ready case. For most travelers, this would hardly […]
AUSTIN (KXAN) — A prison in Texas adopted a couple of barn cats to solve a rat problem. Because the cats weren’t spayed or neutered, a couple of years later, they ended up with a cat problem too. Austin Pets Alive! was contacted by a Texas prison, which asked not […]
It’s amazing what love can do. Ask anyone who works with feral cats or who has rescued a feral cat and they will tell you that they are wild animals who require a lot of love, time and patience to make the transition to being indoor cats. But the end […]
Feeding your pet a nutritious meal and minimizing harm to the environment isn’t an easy balance o strike. A 2021 Vox article detailed how pet food poses a serious sustainability problem, chiefly through the factory farming of beef and other animal proteins that make up the diet of cats and […]
They seem to be getting along purrfectly. Introducing your older cat to a new kitten can always feel sort of nerve-wracking. You hope that the older cat will get along well with the new addition to the family, but any multiple cat owner can tell you sometimes these bonds can […]
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Within the past several nights, someone fitting the description of a man that residents believe has killed multiple neighborhood cats, has reportedly been seen attempting to lure more cats. Last week, News4JAX first reported on the man, who a resident in the Springfield neighborhood caught on camera […]
Bella the beagle loves boxes from Amazon. She tears into them, while ignoring other deliveries. (Amazon founder Jeff Bezos owns The Washington Post but has never met Bella.) Little Bit, a recently departed tortoiseshell cat, was similarly obsessed — but with socks. She would raid the laundry basket in the […]