This is the story of Oliver, the stray cat, who on his arrival in paradise choose us to save his life. We couldn’t let him die. And I am sure you wouldn’t either. I got so many lovely replies on a blog post I wrote right after his arrival here, but today is the right…
Do you work from home? – then have a cat to help you! Many of us are tired of going to work and follow the orders of others. We want to be autonomous and we want to work from home. So do cats. Obviously, they love to be in your home with you. But more: Cats adore…
Last week I got this email of Karin Bauer, who is a true cat lover and came to rescue a stray cat from a life in a shelter. Here is what she wrote: I recently commented on your website about my cat, Freddie, how his early years was spent as a stray/feral, and the badly…
The Abrupt Ascension of Pete the Cat Today I want to tell you about the marvelous ascension event at the very end of Pete the Cat’s remarkably long life. I “inherited” Pete from my mom when she was no longer able to care for him. He was 17 at the time and had spent all…
You need to groom the fur of your cat You can do it yourself when you have the right tool for it. Normal scissors won’t work – unless you want your cat to look like a mixture between hippie and punk. Check out these 2 tools, you can order them directly on Amazon: The cat…
We women always want to lose weight and often try hard without succeeding. But what happens when a cat loses weight? When cats change their appearance, is it a threat to their health? My cat Trixi, 13 years old grandma loves to eat. She never fights for the first position on the plate but waits quietly…
Looking for something light and funny Several years ago I stumbled upon a little video while browsing for something relaxing and joyful. The design of that cat with the huge eyes promised a funny cat video. It is short, but I laughed and laughed for a long time. If you have cats yourself you can…
Who ever says that adult cats don’t connect? I have really loving cats who express their affection for each other, believe it or not. Sunny, “His Majesty” arrived as a little kitten – and he mixed up the whole pet family. All the other cats were much older and they felt annoyed by the innocent…
Is grooming cats normal? I first heard about grooming cats of a student of mine whose fluffy cat one day looked tiny and more like a mouse than a cat. She cut its fur completely off because she believed it better for the cat in the Italian summer heat. I found it a little…
A stray cat appears at my door For nearly a year now I have had a stray cat, which arrived at my house undernourished and terrified of everything. It took at least three months of coaxing and food to convince her that I was not going to hurt her. She slowly gained confidence and started…