The coronavirus outbreak means many of us are hunkering down with our cats. You might be working from home, self-isolating, or even ill with COVID-19. So what precautions should you take with your kitty? Here’s what you need to know about the coronavirus and cats. Can you catch COVID-19 from your cat? Can you give
The first time I had to bathe a cat, I was 16 years old. One summer afternoon, our long-haired tuxedo cat, Purr Bear, came into the house covered in grease and other filth, having apparently decided to camp out under a junk car on our property. My mother took one look at him and said,
Officers rescued these three kittens after they were separated from their mother. Stream Full Episodes of Animal Cops Houston: …
A shy kitten started to blossom when she found a safe home and someone to love. Chatons Orphelins Montréal Milena from Montreal, Canada came across an orange kitten online, who was in need of help. She rushed to the rescue and got the 2-month-old feline to safety. The kitten was just skin and bones and
Life with pets is full of fun and laugh! Animals make us laugh all the time! They are so funny and cute! The best entertainment! Here are the best animal videos of …
Nearly seven months after these two kittens were rescued from a parking lot, they are still waiting for a place to call their own. Sarah Kelly @kellyfosterkittens Cookies and Cream (CC) and Caramel (Cara) were discovered along with their four siblings in a parking lot. David from North Carolina heard their cries and found them
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) says it “has not received any reports of pets or other animals becoming sick with COVID-19.” However, although pets probably cannot become sick, they could serve as a “conduit” of viral infection. We explain more about this below. Photo: Lucia Romero COVID-19 is the name of the
If you’re grappling with an end-of-life decision about your pet, your trusted pet sitter may be able to offer some heartfelt advice and a shoulder to cry on. Photo: Klymenok Olena Research has shown something those of us with pets have known all along: Losing a pet is as difficult as losing a human loved
A tabby cat mom clung to only kitten after they were rescued from life on the street. Jen Marder @jenfosterskittens An elusive cat had been seen wandering in a Los Angele’s neighborhood for some time. With much effort, Chris, a local animal rescuer, finally got her to safety but she was not alone. The tabby
Spring is upon us, and happiness is spreading across the land. I wondered if any had made its way to my cat, Stella. It’s spring, Stella! Aren’t you excited!Not really. What’s so great about spring? Oh, it’s a wonderful season: flowers, kittens, sunlight, newly mown lawns, running in meadows, parachuting off of —Wait, kittens? Did
Fleas might be small, but they’re a BIG deal. Fleas can lead to flea anemia, and should be eradicated immediately, especially in young kittens who are …
A tiny kitten who was born with twisted legs, cuddled up to a canine friend and thought she was mom. Shannon Basner Shannon Basner, founder of Alaska’s KAAATs, was contacted about a 9-week-old kitten with twisted hind legs by her partner rescue Mojo’s Hope. The little one needed a foster home, and Shannon stepped up
Near abandoned houses, I heard the screams of a kitten who asked for help. The poor kitten was stuck in an iron pipe and God sent me to rescue him.
Willie Ortiz felt a tug in his heart back in 1995, when he witnessed the suffering of feral and stray cats in his Connecticut region. “I saw the cats that were abused, neglected and hungry all the time,” says Willie, now 79 and a resident of East Hartford. “I prayed, hoping for a way to
A pair of kittens was found outside of a building, braving the cold. The little torbie guarded her brother until help arrived. Infinite Hope Two kittens were found huddled up outside on the street in Brooklyn, New York. Neighbors who had spotted them, contacted Infinite Hope Animal Rescue for help. They were very timid and
A little orphaned kitten befriended a shy cat and helped him find confidence. Fuzzy Butt Rescue And TNR Fuzzy Butt Rescue And TNR, a rescue group in New York City, took in a 7-month-old cat who was rescued from a hoarding situation. They named him Mouse because he was very shy. “Mouse came to us
First things first. We named Uni’s sister Nami ☺️ Since kittens were rescued from the sea side we wanted a name related to the sea. Nami means wave in …
An orange tabby who was rescued from a fire, amazed everyone with his incredible will to live. Rob Maguire @dobbythefirecat A stray kitten was found by firefighters after a garage fire in Sudbury, Ontario, Canada last year. The 5-week-old kitten was rushed to the Walden Animal Hospital where they discovered third-degree burns on his paws
A Manx kitten was so happy when he was reunited with his sister at their foster home. Friends for Life Rescue Network Jacqueline DeAmor, founder of Friends for Life Rescue Network (a rescue group in Los Angeles) was contacted about a kitten with Manx syndrome, a genetic mutation that affects some Manx cats. “He was
Spring is just around the corner! If you’re looking for a way to celebrate our feline friends this month, here are some fun March 2020 cat events. Check out the latest and best cat videos at VideoCatFest. All Year: CatVideoFest CatVideoFest2020 is coming to a theater near you. Get your claws in this compilation reel
Looking for a new cat book to read? Here are four awesome cat books you have to read next. The Time for Murder is Meow In this fun first installment of the Purr N’ Bark Pet Shop Mystery series by T.C. LoTempio, we meet Crishell “Shell” McMillan, an actress whose TV series has just been
A litter of kittens came to the shelter for a chance at a better life. The runt of the litter is quite special. Heather @winkythedwarfcat Heather Spencer, a volunteer of Simply Cats (in Boise, Idaho) was contacted about a litter of kittens that needed a foster home. “My friend who does TNR (trap-neuter-return), rescued 19
I’ve smelled catnip. But I didn’t roll around on the floor with my legs straight up, rub my head against the nearest wall or yowl with excitement. So why do the majority of cats respond famously to catnip? It’s actually in their feline genetics, according to veterinary behaviorist Dr. Amy Pike of the Animal Behavior
A 2-week-old kitten was found wandering the streets all alone. Alley Cat Rescue Alley Cat Rescue in Los Angeles was contacted about a tiny tabby kitten in need of rescue. The 2-week-old stray was spotted in the cold, without a cat mom in sight. She was taken to a shelter but they didn’t have the
Today we came across abandoned kittens! They are only 2 weeks old and covered in fleas and hungry. We have a farm with goats, chickens, pigs, & turkeys, but …
I love searching the Internet for fun DIY projects — especially ones that include my cats. I found these fun feather teaser toys and knew I had to give them a try! What you’ll need Scissors Felt Iron Jingle bell Satin cord Jewelry jump ring Instructions Cut out one large and one small feather shape
A tiny kitten was just half the size for his age when he was found in a cat colony. Heather Fontaine-Doyle Heather Fontaine-Doyle, a volunteer of Broken Tail Rescue, was contacted about a litter of kittens that needed a foster home. They were found in a cat colony, and one of the kittens was much
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Kim Freeman, a former advertising copywriter, had already traded in her pen for a new life as a cat finder when she came across her future partner — and her life was about to change again. Kim had been successfully applying FBI techniques for finding missing persons to cats when in late 2013 she happened
A stray kitten sauntered up to a family’s home and started meowing for attention. Chatons Orphelins Montréal A 2-month old kitten showed up outside a family’s home. She was all alone and meowing loudly nonstop. The homeowner came outside when she heard the kitten. As soon as she opened the door, the little stray made