Cats
The Unique Ways Animals Show Affection: From ‘Head Boops’ to Love Songs and Pebbles
February, the month of love, isn’t just for humans. As Valentine’s Day approaches, and with the UK predicted to spend almost £1.5 billion for the occasion in 20251, it will come as no surprise that owners are also spending a lot of time, and money showing their furry friends how they feel. The animal kingdom […]
How to Afford the Cost of Veterinary Care
When you adopt a cat, you aren’t thinking about the day when your cat may become ill, or get injured, or need emergency care. But cats do get sick and sometimes do require expensive diagnostic tests and emergency care. You may be faced with veterinary expenses far beyond what you can afford, or need unexpected […]
Why the SATELLAI Collar Might Be the Smartest Investment for Your Dog’s Safety
This article was created in sponsorship with SATELLAI, which helps make content like this possible. From premium food to plush, fluffy beds, most dog owners will do almost anything to make sure their dogs get the best. But care is about more than just comfort. And the best care starts with being informed. When it […]
Feline Rescue Cat Tales: Nelson’s 12th Birthday
Annual update from adopter: “It’s that time of year again and Nelson and Alvie turned 12 on June 1st. “Nelson is doing well and he will be seeing his vet soon to have his annual senior wellness exam… . “I continue to visit Alvie (Nelson’s sister) every 2-3 weeks. She is doing very well and […]
Why You Shouldn’t Let Your Cat Play With Hair Ties
Cats have this great habit of turning the most ordinary and boring objects into more fun than we’ve had all week. A balled-up piece of paper, a tube of Chapstick, and my cat’s personal favorite, anything pilfered from the junk drawer—it’s all fair game in the eyes of a playful and curious cat. The problem […]
Cat Is a Stickler for Time In Adorable Video
Some pets wait for their humans to set the routine. Others run the schedule themselves. A viral Instagram video proves that Waffles, a polydactyl cat with a strong sense of punctuality, belongs to the second category. The clip, shared by the popular account @thegoldenbreakfastclub, captures Waffles enforcing his nightly bedtime rules, and the internet can’t […]
Why Your First Cat Shouldn’t Be One of These Breeds
You’ve scrolled through enough cat photos to know which breed you want. Maybe it’s that sleek Bombay that looks like a miniature panther, or the exotic-looking Savannah with its wild leopard spots. You’re ready to bring one home, set up the litter box, and start your life as a cat owner. Here’s what no one […]
Saturday 2/7 Blogging Activities – The Cat Blogosphere
1 Cat Health Month Cat Health Month February 1, 2026 Pet Dental Health Month Pet Dental Health Month February 1, 2026 Spay/Neuter Awareness Month Spay/Neuter Awareness Month February 1, 2026 Sunday Selfies Blog Hop Sunday Selfies Blog Hop February 1, 2026 • • • • 2 Awww Mondays Blog Hop Awww […]
Meet Lumi, our New Cat Wisdom 101 Family Member
How a dainty tuxie girl cat captured our hearts and a new forever home. For fifteen years of blogging at Cat Wisdom 101, I’ve shared my home with anywhere from one to six cats at a time. Usually, we hover around four. But life has a way of changing those numbers, and a year ago, […]
Who Did You Save This Year (Part 3)
In this final look back at our most memorable adoptions of 2025, we’re reminded that helping even one cat get adopted can make the world feel brighter. Helping just one life builds a connection that lasts, and has a ripple effect far beyond what we ever see. Dilara, Belle, and Kristine share their favorite adoptions […]