Cats

They opened their home to foster a shelter kitten, but the little cat had plans of her own when she found her favorite person. MarshmallowErin at Sparkle Cat Rescue At just three weeks old, a dilute calico arrived at the county shelter in desperate need of a bottle feeder. She had been found alone in […]

Today marks one year since Lola left this earthly plane and made her transition. Grief has an interesting effect on time. This year has passed at lightning speed and dragged at a snail’s pace simultaneously. Grief also has an interesting effect on memory. Her last day with me is as vivid as if it happened […]

Pets can be environmentally expensive. U.S. dogs and cats consume roughly a third of America’s animal-derived energy. Some analyses have blamed pet food for as much as 25–30% of the environmental impacts from animal production, including land use, water use, fossil fuels, fertilizers, and agricultural chemicals. That sounds alarming—but most estimates are based on theoretical […]

It’s no secret that cats are independent creatures, and it may seem as if your feline friend is wholly satisfied lounging on the sofa or cat bed at a glance. But don’t let their docile nature fool you: cats have an inherent taste for adventure. You wouldn’t want your cat to get too curious to […]

Cat breathing fast is something that can make any cat owner stop and stare for a moment. One second your cat looks calm, and the next you notice their chest moving quickly. Naturally, the first thought is often, “Is something wrong?” In many cases, cat breathing fast can have a simple explanation. A playful sprint […]

“Here’s why buying lilies can be fatal for felines”, says RSPCA expert An animal welfare expert has warned people buying flowers for Mother’s Day this Sunday to ensure they purchase pet-friendly florals to avoid poisoning much-loved pets. RSPCA animal welfare expert Lauren Bennett has issued the warning ahead of Mothering Sunday (30 March) to help […]

Cats are curious animals, and because of it, they can get themselves into trouble at times. This list of dos and don’ts will help you be a more responsible guardian of your cat, and help to keep your cat safe from harm; free from unnecessary injury and accidents; free from unnecessary disease and suffering; and keep your […]

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NELSON I’m so pleased as a foster caregiver for cats and kittens for Feline Rescue to get updates on my former fosters. I get an update from adopter Lisa every year. She adopted one kitten (Chip, now Nelson) from the litter of tabbies that I called the Chipmunks and later adopted a second tabby from […]

As a community of cat lovers, I’m willing to bet we all have a favorite cat coat color or pattern. Of course, we love all our feline friends, but we can’t help but get a little extra excited when we see a certain kind of cat. I’ve always had a soft spot for calico cats […]