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Deep breath in, and out. Lift your hips up to downward dog. It’s a familiar mantra if you practice yoga, but this simple phrase is well-known to another member of your household: your cat. It seems that no matter what time or place you’re flowing through your vinyasa, kitty will rush to join you. Let’s
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Looking for a way to celebrate our feline friends this month? Here are some fun August cat activities. NOTE: Due to the coronavirus pandemic, many events have been cancelled or gone virtual. A cat in the shelter. Photography by Okssi68/Thinkstock All Month: Clear the Shelters Find your new best friend during NBC- and Telemundo-owned stations’
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By Sarah Jane: To introduce ourselves. My name is Sarah Jane. My partner Ray and I moved to Bulgaria from Leicester, UK in March 2016….(I’m originally from Derbyshire and Rays originally from Sicily) It wasn’t long after we moved here that I soon discovered that animal welfare here is very very poor and especially for
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Beep Beep, cat lovers! Felines coming through and they’ve got their claws out… But they’re not out to get you. Those claws are ready to tear apart the mini boxes sent out to the loyal customers of Japan’s largest delivery service. Making deliveries since 1919, Kuroneko Yamato, which translates to Black Cat Yamato, sent out
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You know how you felt being quarantined, trapped inside your home. Bored, lonely, isolated. Still, you had Netflix and an array of TV and cable options. You could pick up a book or use services like Zoom to chat with others. Think about it. Our cats are under quarantine 24/7 every day without TV or
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This post contains affiliate links* We are big fans of Angie Bailey. We pretty much love everything Angie does, whether it’s her weekly Feminine Hijinx Podcast, where she and co-host Susie Shubert talk about unconventionality, retro weirdness and more, her blog, and her Instagram, which frequently features tortie Janet. And of course, we love Texts from Mittens! Angie’s
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A champagne-colored beauty, Moet lives a lush life of luxury. But her beginnings were anything but a dream. Stuffed into a wire cage with several other cats, Moet and her fellow inmates lived in filth at a pet store in Oman, a Middle Eastern country bordering the Arabian Sea. On her website, Moet shared her
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Aside from being a thing of beauty, the feline eye is an important, delicate organ. Cats are predators, and their eyesight has evolved to assist them in hunting. As nocturnal creatures, cats are more sensitive to light. While they can’t see in total darkness, cats require only one-sixth the amount of light as that of
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It’s 7 a.m., and kitty wakes you up better than any alarm clock could. You feed him and go back to sleep, but 10 minutes later you hear his familiar refrain – a deep, moaning meow. He does this almost every morning – but why? Satisfaction (or dissatisfaction)  Your cat’s yowling might simply be their
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This post contains affiliate links* By the time they reach three years of age, about 80% of cats have oral health issues, with many showing the tell-tale signs of early onset periodontal disease. Unfortunately, periodontal disease often goes untreated, because other than a foul smelling breath  —something that many cat parents just write off as
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Is your female cat acting weird? Maybe she’s sticking her butt in the air and meowing very loudly? What could be going on? We all know how important it is to have our cat companions spayed or neutered. But sometimes time gets away from even the best-intentioned cat caretakers — and before you know it, you’ve
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