Does your cat wake you up in the morning? If so, how? (please comment below) Rascal wakes me Every. Single. Morning. Maybe he really will keel over and die if I don't get out of bed at first light and feed him, but somehow I find that hard to believe. I think he will live. He always has dry food and water available. No, I know he will live. … [Read more...]
Recognize Signs of an Aging Cat #AwesomeAsEver
My cats are adopted cats so I don't know their actual birth dates. It was estimated that they were about 2 years old when we got them. I hadn't realized it, but that makes them about 8 years old now! How time flies! That means they are definitely not kittens, nor are they teens or even young adults. These boys are heading into middle age! Some … [Read more...]
How to Show Your Pets Love #LoveYourPetEveryDay
There is someone you can count on to love you no matter what. Someone who doesn't care if your hair is done or your make up is on, doesn't care if you even brushed your teeth today! There is nothing like the unconditional love of pets. We just celebrated National Love Your Pet Day, but as pet owners, we don't need one day to celebrate the … [Read more...]
Is Your Pet a Hero? #MyPetisMyHero
What's great about my pets? Are my pets heroes? There's an awesome contest going on now and I want to submit my story or fabulous video all about how my pet is a hero. Problem is, I can't think of one good reason any of my pets would be considered heroes. Rascal bit me on the nose the other morning just to get me out of bed. He sees me as his … [Read more...]
6 Thanksgiving Food Dangers for Pets
Welcome to Monday Matters– Spread awareness to help important causes and 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. Some Holiday foods are harmful to pets. Though we want all of the members of our family to enjoy in the holiday festivities, there are … [Read more...]
8 Ways to Help Dog Allergies #PetSmartStory
This post is sponsored by PetSmart®, and the BlogPaws Professional Pet Blogger Network. I am being compensated for helping spread the word about the launch of Natural Balance® products at PetSmart, but Rascal and Rocco only share information we feel is relevant to our readers. PetSmart is not responsible for the content of this article. Rascal … [Read more...]
Leaning Tower of Cat Food #PetSmartStory
Starving Cat alert! Don't these boys look like they're about ready to pass out from hunger? They woke me up with incessant meowing, telling me I'd better feed them or they were about to die of starvation. Luckily I had just gone to PetSmart the day before, so I had plenty of food. Getting it open and served quickly enough was the … [Read more...]
Siamese Nutrition #RoyalCanin Cats Are Not One Size Fits All
You may think a cat is a cat, but there many different cats just like there are many different types of people. And just as one type of food does not meet the nutritional needs of every person on Earth, neither does one cat food. Cats do not come one size fits all If all felines did come the same, then all kitties would fit nicely in the … [Read more...]
Healthy Lifestyle Tips of a Yogi Cat #PawNatural
How does a cat keep fit and healthy? It's not easy. Exercise such as running, pouncing, and wrestling are necessary. When not engaged in such manly, sweat inducing (if he were human) activities, Rascal likes to relax and do a little Yoga. Now, cat Yoga is not nearly as easy as it looks, cats just have a natural way of making it look … [Read more...]
Why Adopt an Adult Cat? #WellnessPetFood #AdoptaCatMonth
June is adopt a cat month I encourage you to consider adopting an adult cat (or two). Here are some great reasons: Rascal and Rocco were adopted as adults and they think you should adopt some fabulous kitties, too. Unlike kittens they're less likely to shred curtains and couches or scratch and bite. They won't pounce on your head at … [Read more...]