Cats have a curious nature and this very curiosity often leads them towards trouble. Pet cats are known to explore their homes looking for “interesting” things they can play with or consume. This is where you need to step in as a responsible cat parent. To ensure your cat remains safe ...
A lot will depend on the individual cat and where you live. If you’re near a busy road or in an area where there are lots of cats, or other wild animals, you might want to give this careful consideration. One good compromise is to either cat-proof your garden if possible, or build...
If you’re looking for a cat that likes to be held, it’s best to find one at a rescue or from a foster situation, where they know for sure that the cat likes to be held. Regardless if you’re engaging in simple physical games with your Ragdoll, such as playing catch or ...
Cats are ready to go to new homes at about 12 weeks old (the recommended minimum age by Fédération Internationale Féline), or when they are ready to leave their mother. Cats can be surgically sterilized (spayed or neutered) as early as 6-8 weeks to limit unwanted reproduction. This surg...
Sometimes I think I've ended up buying more toys for my foster cats than I have for my resident cats. My resident cats of course always get the hand me downs once the fosters go on to a forever home, so everyone wins! 7. Every Cat is Unique, Experience It All One thing I can sa...
They often need a commitment from a foster home before they can agree to accept the transfer. It’s also one of the largest rescues in the area, and they have a solid roster of foster homes. For obvious, adorable reasons, kittens are placed quickly. So, I do most of my fostering thro...
We are always looking for new fosterers so that we can help more cats and kittens. Anyone can apply to be a foster carer after which a volunteer will come round and give a quick homecheck and chat about what is involved, the pros and cons etc. Hopefully you will still want to help ...
CJ Snare, founder and singer of Firehouse, died in April at age 64 following a multi-year battle with cancer. Snare helped form the band in the late '80s, and stayed with them alongside guitarist Bill Leverty and drummer Michael Foster for close to 40 years. ...
Connorfosteron February 05, 2020: Hi, I’m really hoping you can help!! We have a 3-4 year old cat who we got from a shelter. She’s so chill and good with people but we introduced her to a dog and the dog lowered its head because she wanted her to lick her head and our ca...
Here in Narsaq, a collection of brightly painted homes bordered by spectacular fjords, two foreign companies are applying to the government for permission to mine. “This is huge; we could be mining this for the next 100 years,” said Eric Sondergaard, a geologist with the Australian-owned ...