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Category Archives: Cats
How Much Does Your Cancer Cat Have In Common With Your Summer Fling?
As you may be aware, an astrological event of cosmic proportions recently took place. No, not the Summer Solstice, we’re talking about Lil Bub’s birthday – she turned 3! – which does coincidentally fall on the same day as … Continue reading
#MyGreatCat Wants To Hear About Your Great Cat
Purina Pro Plan Cat is continuing its #MyGreatCat campaign, inspiring people to appreciate the inherent greatness in cats while encouraging cat owners to recognize and share what’s so grea about their cat(s). Maybe it’s Tinga’s pink tongue, or Tor’s goofy … Continue reading
Happy Father’s Day to Fur Daddies Everywhere!
In the past on Father’s Day I’ve written about my Dad (“Father of the Cat Ladies”). This year I thought it would be fun to hear from Father’s of children of the furry variety. I hope you enjoy these … Continue reading
Cats Go High Fashion For Neiman Marcus
It was only this past March Vogue used a variety of famous and adoptable cats for their editorial, “The Cat and The Flat.” Now Neiman Marcus has decided to pair the stunning Polish, and former Victoria Secret model, Magdalena Frackowiak … Continue reading
Orange Is The New Black Cat: Performed By Kittens
I don’t usually post YOUTUBE videos but I couldn’t resist posting this one from The Pet Collective. If you’ve never seen the real show, “Orange is The New Black,” before perhaps this will inspire you to watch it. The second season of … Continue reading
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CAT MAN MONDAY: CATLESS NO MORE
Today’s CAT MAN MONDAY is by Stephen Sorace who runs Curveline Films in Miami (but he originally hails from New York! Woot!). He came to my attention when he shared a video of the cutest Tortie kitten he saved only a … Continue reading
Svetlana Petrova and her #FatCatArt Are All the Rage
Svetlana Petrova was depressed after the loss of her mother and was unable to tap into her artistic creativity for two years. At a friend’s suggestion, it was her “big-boned” ginger cat Zarathustra who inspired her to reenter the … Continue reading
Meditating With My Cats #DailyFancies
Fancy Feast is celebrating the “Daily Fancies” of having a cat on their new Tumblr site. What’s a “Daily Fancy” you ask? It’s about the little things our cats do that bring joy to our lives each and every day … Continue reading
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Memorial Day Tribute To Fallen Dogs
On this day most of us celebrate the day off from work by frolicking at the beach, having BBQs and enjoying the company of friends and family. But while we rarely do it, we should all pause for a … Continue reading
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KitNipBox Giveaway (and Discount Code)!
What’s a KitNipBox you ask? Think of it as a surprise party for your cat(s) that arrives in the mail each month! A box full of assorted goodies that will surprise even you! KipNipBox is a monthly subscription service with three … Continue reading
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Would Your Cat Make a Good Memorial Day BBQ Date?
Welcome to our new monthly column where we have fun trying to predict and make sense of the often quirky actions of our feline companions. The pet psychics at Hollywood Psychics are here to help us understand the actions of … Continue reading
NYC Cat Shelter Makeover by HGTV’s Emily Henderson
As someone who believes cats should live in spaces that take their needs into consideration while still being aesthetically pleasing and practical for the to the two-legged (that’s us!), I was thrilled to hear that Arm & Hammer was … Continue reading
Interview With Owner of London’s First Cat Cafe
I’m excited to announce that today’s guest writer is I HAVE CAT fan and Londoner Birgit K., who will provide us with an insider’s view of the newly opened UK cat cafe! Forget those sterile reviews by CNN and MSNBC, this … Continue reading
CAT WOMAN WEDNESDAY: Katie the Fashionista
Today’s Cat Woman Wednesday is Katie Fazio, the woman who “spotted” me and Emily (from Purina) at SXSW while we were eating from food trucks, and complemented us on our “style.” You could have knocked us over with a feather! Of … Continue reading
Happy Mother’s Day to The Furry Cat Moms
I received a mysterious package at my apartment door early this morning. What could it possibly be? I hadn’t ordered anything. SURPRISE, It was Kip! My Mother’s Day gift! I thought it would be fun to have a post … Continue reading
5 (Cat) Mother Archetypes: Which One Are You?
As Mother’s Day approaches, I thought it would be timely to examine the mother-child relationship. In an edition of Pscyhologies.co.uk, from the mid-2000s, family therapist and clinical psychologist Dr Stephan Poulter explained there were Five Mother Archetypes. What if we apply … Continue reading
GRUMPY CAT’S SUPER TERRIBLE TWO
Last Tuesday evening I showered, used hair product, got the flat-iron out, put on some earrings and applied eyeliner (an all too rare occurrences in my world). High heels were considered briefly but quickly vetoed (too uncomfortable). I was … Continue reading
CAT MAN MONDAY: Andrew Marttila, Cat Photographer
I had the pleasure of meeting Andrew Marttila at Grumpy Cat’s 2nd Birthday. It’s a good thing I did, because upon returning home I had 3 Instagram messages asking if I’d met him – he’s clearly a player on … Continue reading
HAPPY CINCO DE MAYO!
Petie says not to worry about the seemingly very large margarita he’s holding in his paws (he claims it’s catnip free). Apparently he’s check it out with his vet (who let him use my phone?) and given his body … Continue reading
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My Visit to New York City’s First Cat Cafe
As a cat obsessed loving New Yorker hearing about cat cafe’s popping up all over the world – Italy, Paris, England, LA and San Francisco – it’s hard not to feel left out. When do we get a cat cafe? We ARE … Continue reading