Month: February 2021

A family gave a pint-sized kitten a fighting chance and turned his life around. Beth @the_kitten_guinness Beth, a foster volunteer of Kitty Kottage, was notified about a 99-gram kitten needing help. When she saw the little ball of fur, she was surprised by how small he was. Despite being three weeks old, the kitten was
0 Comments
Looking for a new read? Here are some of books our editors are picking up this month. A Cat’s Tale With just a little help from Dr. Paul Koudounaris, Baba the Cat presents a one-of-a-kind history, spanning almost every continent and thousands of years. You’ll find a diverse cast of cats, including our felines’ prehistoric
0 Comments
A cat wandered to the right home after roaming the streets. Now, he helps every foster kitten that comes through the door. Jen @chaos.in.cat.shape Jen, a foster volunteer of Jin’s Bottle Babies (a kitten rescue in Arizona), noticed an orange tabby in her backyard about three years ago. She began caring for him and later
0 Comments
It was a dark and stormy night … really, it was. During a Maryland thunderstorm in late September 2018, a 10- to 12-week-old kitten showed up at a front door in search of a home. The family wasn’t there, but their grandmother was watching the house while they were away. She began feeding the little
0 Comments
Three tabbies befriended a kitten that needed a buddy. They thrived together in foster care. Sarah Kelly @kellyfosterkittens A resident from North Carolina found a litter of tabbies near her home. The kittens were cold to the touch and rushed to their local rescue, Sparkle Cat Rescue, for help. “Temperatures were really cold. They had
0 Comments
If you’re a cat lover with a quirky sense of humor, you’ll love the album Kittyland by Harry Tangos, a family band from Davis, California. After seeing a wave of homeless pets brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, the Kidd family is trying to help a cooperating nonprofit by raising money through sales of hilarious
0 Comments
New parents are often (and understandably) concerned about how their cat will react to a new baby. But even if things go well and the cat warms up to a newborn, life changes when your baby turns from a stationary bundle of joy into a toddler. “The toddler is a little different than the baby,”
0 Comments