Cats

Several years ago, I wrote about the discovery that certain probiotic strains could help support a cat’s ailing kidneys. Knowing that Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is terribly common in senior cats, I’m excited to share the latest on this. More research has been done, more products are available, and a close friend recently reported that […]

Photo: Mollie Hunt Today, April 19, is Cat Lady Day. Let’s celebrate! In case you didn’t know: This annual, unofficial holiday celebrates the bond between women and their cats, reclaiming the term “cat lady” to represent independence and compassion rather than old stereotypes. It is a day to shower cats with affection, treats, and extra […]

Renew your catnip toys with this DIY illustrated guide! Refresh scent, extend toy life, and keep your cat active, playful, and entertained. Is your cat losing interest in their favourite catnip toys? Over time, catnip loses its potency, and toys can wear down. Our DIY catnip toy refresh guide shows you step by step how […]

Erin the Cat Princess said… You have been judged, but were you wanting? Me I’m always wanting: food treats and more sun puddles and naps, MOLHave a wonderful and non-judgemental week!ERin April 12, 2026 at 3:33 AM Lynn and Precious said… Mudpie was there a sentencing after the judgment? And I’m just wondering who was being […]

Two mother cats were rescued from different circumstances, but fate brought them together. When they met, they decided to raise their kittens together. Little Wanderers NYC When volunteers at Little Wanderers NYC learned that a feline family of seven urgently needed rescue, they sprang into action. A tabby mother named Penne and her tiny kittens […]

Friends, this is another post I don’t know how to start. With a very heavy heart I have to report that Lexy has made her transition to the Rainbow Bridge.  I still don’t know what to say, so I’ll fill you all in on what had been happening with her. (Please forgive poor grammar, punctuation […]

Posted by Loulou on Apr 9, 2026 | Mama, I’m taking care of the garden while you’re away…don’t worry! ***** Mince, we have had NO internet since mama and papa arrived here a few days ago and so I had the problem of getting my mama’s blog out to you all and therefore there were […]

The free Little Big Cat newsletter is published every month on Substack. (Subscribe here!) The first week of every month, as a perk for paid subscribers, I answer your burning question about nutrition, supplements, holistic therapies, behavior, or anything related to feline health. The Basic Framework I can’t diagnose, prescribe, or give individualized medical advice […]

The urban landscape is rapidly changing, and one noticeable shift is the growing presence of feral cats. As cities expand and populations increase, these resilient felines have found new areas to thrive.  But what is the impact of this change? While feral cats adapt well to urban environments, their rise creates several challenges. How will […]

Why is my cat not eating is often the first question that comes to mind when your cat suddenly ignores food. One moment everything feels normal, and the next, the bowl stays full. You start wondering what changed, and honestly, it can feel stressful very quickly. Cats are creatures of habit, and when something shifts […]