I couldn’t resist posting this photo of my sister’s cat Birdie out on the town. She’s one curious kitty (as long as she’s inside looking out!). CAPTION THIS PHOTO by 5pm EST 7/22 for a chance to win a … Continue reading
Pets Add Life (PAL) is a campaign dedicated to increasing animal adoption by highlighting the many ways pets enhance our lives. Once a year they ask bloggers to get in on the act. Last year I wrote about the … Continue reading
When traveling for business I’ve often fantasized of a hotel with a loaner-cats service. “Yes hello, room service? I’d like to request the hummus platter a glass bottle of Gruner Veltliner, the down-alternative pillows and the tripod calico on page … Continue reading
My Mom says that when I was little, instead of saying “I’m bored” I’d say “Mommy, I’m boring.” This week my cats would agree with me. I can see it in their eyes. I’ve had a few days off work … Continue reading
Wendy Diamond of Animal Fair is single animal lover living in NYC – just like me. Unlike me, she’s a pet lifestyle specialist who’s been featured on the TODAY Show (among many others). She’s both a dog and cat lady, … Continue reading
What could be better in honor of the 4th of July than a ridiculously cute foster kitten sporting red-white-and-blue-flair? Nothing.But coming in at second place, a celebration of all the cat stuff the New World has to offer! When I … Continue reading
Recently in honor of Father’s Day, I asked I HAVE CAT reader to send in photos of the Cat Men in their lives. A young man by the name Teyu sent the loveliest photo of himself in uniform (he is … Continue reading
Having recently seen the tasteless Jezebel post “Fuck You, Cats,”* I expected the article in my Google Alerts titled “Cat Lovers Deserve to Die,” to be a similarly poorly written rant of a post. Instead, I found a tasteless campaign for the … Continue reading
Today’s post is a continuation of “The Last 24,” in which I recount 24 hours in a seemingly uneventful weekend (which ends up involving a “spring fling,” cat women and an animal loving guy who may – or may … Continue reading
I’ve long wanted to write a “Best of I Have Cat” post, and since I can’t fall asleep now seems as good a time as any! So whether you’re a long-time reader or a brand new fan, I hope … Continue reading
You may or may not love – or even like – the ASPCA, but you’ll love the latest video they created promoting June as adopt-a-shelter-cat-month (and not just because it features a cute cat man). “Hovercat,” features one very … Continue reading
Coming off the heels of Fathers Day, I thought it would be fun to share photos of I HAVE CAT Cat Dads and their fur-babies courtesy of our Facebook page. And we’re giving away a hard copy of “Cat … Continue reading
Today’s Father’s Day edition of Cat Man Monday (on a Sunday!) is written by Peter Wolf. Peter’s been a cat guy since he can remember, describing himself as a “cat magnet” for neighborhood strays growing up. It’s no surprise he … Continue reading
Tonight I’d like to introduce you to my good friend Sharon. This post was originally slated for tomorrow, but it’s her Birthday today and I owe her one. Two actually. 1) Since I pulled an unexpected all-nighter for work, … Continue reading
GIVEAWAY IS NOW OFFICIALLY CLOSED. STAY TUNED TO FIND OUT WHO THE LUCKY 3 WINNERS ARE! I’m excited to announce that today we are NOT giving away a pink Modkat Litter Box by Modko. Nope, no way, no … Continue reading
Last month Kip picked out the book I’m reviewing today titled “For the Love of Cats From A to Z,” written by Sandy Robins. Unbeknownst to Kippie, the back cover sports a full-page Petie look-alike. Though it took me … Continue reading
Though I live in NYC, many weekends have gone by leaving me feeling like I’ve done “nothing.” But on a recent Monday, while recounting my weekend non-activities to a friend, I was surprised at how eventful my weekend had been. Not one … Continue reading
As single New Yorker – with cats with a vibrant social life, career in advertising and (relatively) stylish mostly-black wardrobe, I fancy myself the anti crazy cat lady (C.C.L.). So I’d be lying if I told you several incidents of … Continue reading
Like sneezes and celebrity deaths, cats named Max have came in threes this year. One of those Max-cats lived on the Upper East Side of Manhattan and was in need of a new home. A month ago today, thanks … Continue reading
If the photo below looks familiar – bed, curtain, vase, mug – there’s a reason for it. That brass-framed queen size bed was the setting for many a breakfast-in-bed growing up in the small town of Northfield, Minnesota. It was … Continue reading
Tamar began "I Have Cat" as a way to chronicle her life as a 30-something NYC singleton looking for love despite the complication of owning cat (s).
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