Cats

By now, many people have seen the adorable surprised kitten video at least a hundred times each (and will probably watch it another hundred times because IT'S SO DARN CUTE). Our friend, veterinarian Dr. Peter Soboroff of the New York Cat Hospital, believes that the kitten's surprise-while-being-tickled is a normal postural play response. He sent us this video of a kitten that had been under his care—watch Magellan the tabby play "surprise...  

(TrendHunter.com) Soft Claws are vinyl nail caps that glue on to your pet’s claws, ideal if you're tired of your feline friend shredding your furniture, clothes or face. Declawing your pet might not be the ideal choice.…  

What do cats do when they're home alone?  The folks at Nestle Purina PetCare's Friskies division installed cat-cams on 50 cats in order to find out, and they've now announced the results: Based on the photos, about 22 percent of the cats' time was spent looking out of windows, 12 percent was used to interact with other family pets and 8 percent was spent climbing on chairs or kitty condos. Just 6 percent of their hours were spent sleeping...  

Friday Cat Blogging · funny pictures of cats with captions see more Lolcats and funny pictures. In honor of the possible snow which might hit Austin later this morning. Sean Paul Kelley December 4, 2009 - 8:03am ...  

(TrendHunter.com) Catwoman would be jealous of these feline forms, from feline fashion to innovative cat furniture. Dogs could never inspire so many design creations; cats’ mystique is what brings on the inspiration. Check…  

ST. LOUIS — Marty Johnes thinks about the cat litter box more than most people, probably more than some cats. It's part of his job. He is president of Alfa-Pet Inc. and crucial to the small company's bottom line are its three varieties of plastic ...  

It's now possible, thanks to the wonders of technology (and people's obsession with kitties) to edit an image on your iPhone, dropping in pictures of cats and kittens.And not just ordinary cats and kittens -- these are kitties that mew. Genius? Crazy? Whatever.The CatPaint application works like this, according to the designer. You pull out your litter box to select a kitty. Drop the image where you want it. You can shake the iPhone if the...  

Our five foster kittens are about 7 weeks old now and exploding with energy. Their mom went back home a few days ago. She needed to be separated from them so she would stop lactating, which is essential before she is fixed. We took her and the 1 week old kittens from a married couple [...]  

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The Littermaid LM900 is designed for households with multiple cats. It will save you a lot of team from cleaning out a litter box. Here are some of the features this model offers.Contributor: D SwainPublished: Nov 12, 2009  

Do you have a cat with feline diabetes?  If you do, you need to know about feline hypoglycemia, or low blood sugar.A pet owner may think that it’s good for a feline diabetic to have low blood sugar levels.  However, if the cat’s blood sugar levels get too low, your feline companion could go into [...]a Feline Hypoglycemia Is A Potentially Deadly Complication of Diabetes In Cats  

About this photo: Keith has fixed up his garage into an outdoor hotel for vagrant (feral) cats, complete with large dog beds and outdoor-safe electric blankets. He presently has 11 invited "guests," all black cats (some were born there of feral mothers), along with some uninvited dinner guests, such as the little guy shown here, a possum, and a raccoon. Photo Credit: © Keith VassilatosThis photo was soooo cute, but I couldn't decide on a...  

About this photo: Kermit is a longtime email friend and regularly shares his cartoons of his kitties with me. I was particularly touched by this one, which highlights the plight of feral cats. (Click on the photo for a larger view.) Photo Credit: © K. AllenMore Wordless WednesdayAbout.com Cats WW ArchivesWordless Wednesday on About.comWordless Wednesday Web Site Wordless Wednesday: Feral Cat Christmas originally appeared on About.com Cats on...  

I first met Jenny in the early Spring of 2007. She was one of several stray cats who were living rough on the street where I live. Still just a kitten, she was shy at first, but when she found a safe place to eat, and friendly human companionship, she soon made herself at home on our deck, and I had my outdoor cat. Almost three years later, she is one of my four cats indoor cats, as she has been for two years.This has not been an easy...  

Whiskers arrived to grace our home many years ago when I was a police dispatcher. Our Animal Control Officer had picked him up and was sure he was a Maine Coon cat. Rather than take him to the shelter, he gave him to me to foster until the owner could be found. No one ever responded to the ads we placed, so Whiskers became a much-loved part of the Syufy household. He was a glorious longhair brown tabby with a huge fluffy tail. Everyone loved...