After months wandering the streets and scavenging for food, this fluffy cat found her way to a family’s doorstep. They began to feed her but she always kept her distance. Meet Cendrillon (which means Cinderella)! Chatons Orphelins Montréal The kitty came to the porch of a Montreal family, looking for food. “This girl had been
January seems to be the time of year that we all start thinking about losing some of those extra pounds. But don’t fret. As hard as you can be on yourself, there are always others who are just a bit more pleasantly plump than you, and they’re here to help you feel better about yourself
Patience and compassion are key resolutions this year. By: Felix_Broennimann A new year, a new set of resolutions. Now that the holiday season is winding down, I’ve had some time to think about what this next year will bring — and what I can bring to it. Here are my top 10 new year’s resolutions,
Cats are evolutionary masterpieces of design. They have evolved in such a way that many of their characteristics, including behaviors, are multifunctional — helping to increase the odds of survival. Cat scratching marks territories, it communicates conflicted feelings and it maintains nail health. Cat whiskers feel wind directions, broadcast moods and help cats navigate. But
A 4-week-old kitten was saved by a dog who found him alone without a mother. A kind woman took him into her foster home and the kitty couldn’t stop the love. Meet Prince Puddin’! Tania @tania_b07 It was April, 2017 when little Prince Puddin’ was brought into the Toronto Humane Society, in need of love.
“Help! My cat has stopped eating!” A healthy adult cat should be eating roughly one can (6 oz) of wet food or a cup of dry food each day. Quantities differ, according to the cat’s weight and level of activity and most cat owners soon find out just how much their own cat requires. What
Emma Eng is here to prove that true love for animals has no expiration date. There is a way you can care for needy creatures, no matter your age. For 93-year-old Eng this means a lot of knitting. According to KING5, Eng put her knitting needles together in late 2017 and set to work making
You noticed that your senior cat’s fur has been looking pretty scruffy lately. He’s been eating like crazy, but he’s still losing weight. He’s suddenly acting hyper and crying in the night, and when you go to clean the litter box, it’s flooded with pee. You know something’s wrong, that it’s a health issue, so
Caring for a special needs cat can help you learn more about their condition. By: normalityrelief Peggy Sue “was thrown out of a car window, covered with cigarette burns,” Lisa Ruoppolo of Hope Alliance Inc. recalls. The cat was actually diagnosed as having post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and “has very bad anxiety.” So she’s on
Two years ago, a tiny kitten was found along with a litter that was orphaned at just a few days old. They were brought to a veterinary clinic, and right away they saw something very special in this kitten. Unlike her siblings, the black and white kitty was born with a cleft lip. They named
These dogs in snow are amazig! You will laugh out loud while watching this 🙂 Just look how all these dogs and puppies behave, play, fail, make funny sounds, react to different things,… So…
A little tabby kitten came to a veterinary clinic with a lot of feistiness and cattitude. “He pretends to be hissy-spitty to everyone but he doesn’t really mean it. We call him Junior,” Jessie of @trashcanjonesfosters shared with Love Meow. Jessie @trashcanjonesfosters Junior came to their veterinary clinic just three days ago after he was
What Is Ringworm? Ringworm is a common name for a fungal infection of the skin. Microsporum Canis is the name of the chief fungus responsible for ringworm in cats. The outer layer of the skin is made out of a protein called keratin. There are types of fungi – called dermatophytes – that feed off
Just look how all these dogs, puppies, cats, kittens, goats, horses,… behave, play, fail, make funny sounds, react to different things,… So ridiculous, funny and cute! What is your favorite…
A tiny kitten was brought into an emergency vet hospital in need of someone to love. A man who works there took him home, and soon after, the little kitty found love in a fluffy gentle giant. Meet Skywalker! Kim Downie @mojito_rose It was May when little Skywalker was surrendered to the vet hospital. He
Enjoy your holidays guys and make them even better with our awesome compilations! Ultimate funny fails which will improve your holiday mood 🙂 This is the colection of mostly unseen, but the…
A scrawny tortie cat mama and her seven kittens were taken into the shelter, hoping for a second chance at life. A kind-hearted woman offered to foster the family of eight, and she turned their lives around. Serena Boleto @veggiedayz Around mid October, Providence Animal Center, a rescue group in Media, Pennsylvania, took in the
There is no gentle way to put this: During the first weeks of their lives kittens are at an increased risk of dying. Some estimates put the survival rates of newborn kittens at an average of 75%, and as every experienced rescuer knows, sometimes entire litters simply don’t make it. It’s not always easy to
Aria displays a different kind of anxiety, says vball91. “My husband says that when I’m gone, Aria is very clingy and needy and meows constantly.” Aria always wants to be on his lap but is much more insistent about it. “She could just be asking my husband where her personal slave is!” It’s a good
UPDATE 12/24: Pansy has joined Sable in our feral recovery ward. We are waiting on test results, but she has not been feeling well at the feeding station. She is unfortunately not one of our…
After staying at the shelter for over a year and having been returned once, Buttons the cat was very cranky and didn’t want to be touched. A woman saw something very special in her – behind that grump, the kitty just wanted to be loved. Buddy Dog Humane Society Buttons came to Buddy Dog Humane
You are watching the funniest Christmas video with animals! This is the most impossible try not to laugh challenge ever! Just look how all these cats and dogs react when they get a Christmas…
A Postal Service driver dropped off a special delivery at the door of a Brooklyn home. The worker saw a tiny kitten run in front of her truck for help. Meet little Charli! Flatbush Cats @flatbushcats A month ago, a 6-week-old kitten was found running in the street towards a Postal Service delivery truck in
Many cats experience some form of constipation at one or more times in their lives (not unlike many of us humans!) Owners often post on our forums, wondering if their cat may be constipated and asking about what they may do about it. That’s why we’ve put together this comprehensive guide which will tell you
Clicker training for cats is much the same as clicker training for dogs, with one exception. The treat had better be worth the effort! Find what motivates your cat—is it a special treat or food? Time to play with that favorite toy? Maybe he just wants to sit and cuddle while you tell him how
Men who love cats have long paid a social price for their feline leanings. Cat guys are sissies. They’re emotional wrecks. I don’t trust them. Clearly, perceptions are changing, but I doubt such bias is gone. Stereotypes are hard to eradicate because they often pass for accepted truth. Also, a certain amount of malice still
We wanted a pet kitten, so we drove to this small town to rescue a cat. A lady was taking care of abandoned kittens living on the roof tops. The poor kitten has a good home now and we lover…
A neighborhood cat showed up in a family’s backyard in Southeast Louisiana. They let him stay from the cold, but the kitty decided to make it his permanent home. Meet Chimera! imgur/Fleurdangereux When the home owners spotted the black and white cat on their property, the friendly feline immediately made a bee line to his
We have a feeling that Pilot the cat is on his eighth or ninth life by now. Quite serendipitously, his first life — as a kitten and young cat living with the Thompson family — has come full circle many lives later. According to Times-Call Local News, Pilot’s story began when he was adopted by Jenn Thompson,
“A novel must be exceptionally good to live as long as the average cat.” This aphorism is widely attributed to Philip Stanhope, the Fourth Earl of Chesterfield. Lord Chesterfield lived through the period of English literary history when novels were just becoming popular, and there was already a sense that all forms of media were