Do You Know The Nutritional Needs Of The Cat?
Do you know the basic requirements for providing your cat with a healthy diet? In this post, learn what your cat needs to stay healthy.
Fran Kelso
Paul Koudounaris: Charismatic Man With Talented Cat Partner
In her recent review of Dr. Paul Koudounaris’s book, “A Cat’s Tale,” Lucinda asked many questions of Baba, Paul’s talented cat. I decided I needed to do an interview with Paul to gain some answers to Lucinda’s questions. He agreed, and sent his responses via email. You can read his responses here. CCL (Cantankerous Cat … Read more
Can TNR Feral Cat Programs Control The Cat Population?
TNR (Trap-Neuter-Return) represents a humane way to manage growing feral cat populations. When researching TNR, I discovered that many communities in the United States have posted articles about their TNR feral cat programs. I find this information most satisfying. Feral cats typically live in a group called a colony. For a TNR program, they are … Read more
Cats vs. Dogs: Why Do Cats Smell Good?
If you have lived with both cats and dogs, you have undoubtedly noticed that the cat smells much better than the dog. In fact, the cat smells downright clean. For this reason, I’ve always loved burying my nose in my cat’s fur and smelling that clean scent. So, why do cats smell good? Grooming Takes … Read more
It’s Time We Learned All About Black Cats
With Halloween fast approaching, we think it a good time to learn all about black cats. How did they become associated with Halloween? Are they always considered bad luck, or are there two sides to that story? The Early Christian Church Started It All Black cats became linked to the occult as far back as … Read more
Can Your Cat Become A Service Animal?
In the service field, you can find three different categories that have positions for animals to fill. These are: Service Animals, Emotional Support Animals, and Therapy Animals. As to the question asked in the title of this post, “Can your cat become a service animal,” unfortunately, your cat is not eligible. However, though he cannot … Read more
Lucinda Invites You To Read The Cats’ History
Hello, 2-legged readers, from your official kitty book reviewer, Lucinda the literate cat. I’m here to write a review on a book about the cats’ history. My CCL (Cantankerous Cat Lady) read this book and recommended I read it and give an opinion. The book title: “A Cat’s Tale, A Journey Through Feline History.” It … Read more
How Do You Cope With An Aggressive Cat?
Have you had to cope with an aggressive cat? Aggressive behavior is a common problem among cat owners; an aggressive cat can be formidable. Though cats do not pursue people to bite them as a dog might, they can still inflict damage with their clawed feet and their teeth. Cat bites can create severe lacerations, … Read more
Learn About Bast And Sekhmet, Ancient Egyptian Goddesses
Who were these ancient Egyptian goddesses? What parts did they play in the lore of ancient Egypt? Were they one god or two? Sorting out the truth can become confusing. Both daughters of Ra, the Sun God, these two played their parts in the Egyptian history of gods and goddesses. Though they had separate histories … Read more
Petting And Perambulating: Two Ways To Bond With Your Cat
If you have had a furry feline for a while, you know that there are many ways to bond with your cat. This post only discusses two possibilities. Others not discussed here could include playing with your cat, talking to him, sharing your bed, dispensing food and treats, grooming, such as brushing and combing, or … Read more