Smart cat gift selections
Fran Kelso 
Can cats get cancer? Unfortunately, yes they can — in fact, they are susceptible to a variety of types of cancer. My old kitty, Pogo, overcame so many health challenges that I thought perhaps he’d have a respite from his problems. Then, on his last blood test, signs emerged telling us he had the onset … Read more
How can you tell me about similarities between me and my cat? We look nothing alike. If a cat grew to our size, such a creature would become frightening. Cats can’t talk and they don’t go to school. So tell me about the cat connection. In what ways are we similar? Things we can’t see … Read more
A cat will sleep an average of 15 hours per day, sometimes more and sometimes a bit less, depending on a number of factors. So, if you have asked, “how many hours do cats sleep a day,” you now know it’s normal for him to sleep a lot. Cats, basically predators, are actually “hardwired” to … Read more
Do you want to adopt a new four-legged family member? Is your heart set on a cat? If so, be sure to check your local facility, to see if any of the shelter cats for adoption meet your requirements. Cats in shelters need to find a home. Many of them are stressed or unhappy because … Read more
LUCINDA’S BOUTIQUE IS NOW OPEN! Your online surprise today allows you admission to Lucinda’s new endeavor. She has permitted me, her CCL (Cantankerous Cat Lady) to open an online shop to offer for sale many pieces of jewelry left in my stock. As I am retired from selling jewelry, this endeavor allows me to offer you … Read more
Yes, there is a right way and a wrong way to pet your cat. If you have a new cat companion, you might be asking, “How do cats like to be petted?” Some months ago, my neighbor brought a visiting friend to meet me. While we stood in the office and chatted, Pogo came out … Read more
When you choose a new cat to add to your family, do you believe the newcomer has had a say in the choice? Very often, we see stories of cats who have chosen to move into a certain home. They have their reasons. Once settled in, how do cats choose their favorite person? They must … Read more
Did you know that cats can make more than 100 sounds? Like our words, each sound has a different meaning. Sometimes we can tell immediately what these vocalizations mean, but to our ears perhaps they seem like a foreign language. How well can you interpret the sounds a cat makes? In this post, we will … Read more
Do you like to draw? How are you at drawing animals? Do you want to learn to draw a cat? Read on to gain some helpful tips. I soon learned when researching for this post that it does no good to just write down the instructions. You need illustrations. Therefore, the “text” in this post … Read more
Though your cat cannot talk to you, he does have his own form of communication. When you have had your cat for a while, you may come to understand what idea he is trying to convey. Kitty uses his body to do his talking for him, and if you learn how to read your cat’s … Read more