My kids are curious about the world and intrigued by anything that moves, creeps, or crawls, so it's no surprise to find a jar with a caterpillar in it on my kitchen counter. At least, it's no surprise to me. Rascal was quite astonished that something in the jar next to him moved! He watched it for a long while and I had to come to the poor … [Read more...]
Dog Flu – Does Your Dog Need Protecting?
I have the perfect dog. You may think you do, but no, sorry to tell you this, I really do. I made a list once of all the things I wanted and didn't want in a dog and amazingly, Max came into my life and fit my requirements perfectly! How did this happen? You can read all about that in my post The Perfect Family Dog, but today I am just feeling … [Read more...]
Wild Cat in the House
Spring time is definitely here! The cats have been more active and full of mischief as the weather warms. Rascal especially, has been more spastic than I've seen him all winter. He runs around the house in the evenings like a maniac, knocking things over and pouncing on his toys. I am used to his antics, but he has begun a new habit that I am … [Read more...]
Watch Your Step When You Have a Cat
When you have a cat, you'd best watch your step. You never know when he's going to dive underfoot. Most likely it will be when your hands are full and you can't see down to your toes through whatever you're carrying. I'm not sure if they think it's hilarious or the cat really does want to kill you. If I'm carrying food, I know it's an attempt to … [Read more...]
Monday Matters- Click Daily Help Animal Rescue and MORE!
Welcome to Monday Matters where I aim to spread awareness to help important causes and where you can start your week off right by making a difference each Monday, even if that is just to pin, tweet, or share to pass this information on. Click to Help Animal Shelters I'm sure you've heard of the site where you can click daily to supply … [Read more...]
Love from the Cats
Even the cat's are full of love in our house Love is a feeling, not something that can be purchased. It is a look, a gesture, a smile given freely with no thought of what will be given in return. Spread love today and everyday. There is enough negative in this world. Lets spread love, kindness, and positivity instead. "Peace is not … [Read more...]
How to Stop Kittens from Biting
Do you want to correct the biting habit of your cat? While learning to stop kittens from biting, be patient with her. The cat is biting for a reason. Try to understand the reason and handle her carefully. There are wrong ways and right ways to stop kittens from biting. You must ignore her if she is angry and frustrated. Don’t shout at her. Balance … [Read more...]
Raise Funds for Animal Charity – Throw a Party for Pets
Welcome to Monday Matters where I spread awareness to help important causes and where you can start your week off right by making a difference each Monday, even if that is just to pin, tweet, or share to pass this information on. Want to raise funds for a shelter or other animal charity? Throw a Party for your pet! Charge a small donation or … [Read more...]
Get Rid of Cat Odor Forever
If you’re a cat person there are probably few people you love as much as your feline companion. Cat odors in your home, however, can be an extremely unpleasant thing to deal with, especially if you have frequent guests or live in a small apartment. Whether your cat’s litter box is a bit too noticeable, or you find yourself constantly cleaning up … [Read more...]
Heartworm Symptoms in Cats – What You Need to Know
Probably everyone who owns a pet, whether it is a cat or a dog, has heard of heartworm disease and possibly wondered how to determine heartworm symptoms in cats or dogs. It is, essentially, worms inside of the heart, which as you can imagine, will cause all types of blood circulatory problems. For dogs, if left untreated, it is almost always fatal, … [Read more...]