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Maintaining your cat’s mental health and purr-sonality while you’re away
I’m no Sigmund “Fur-oid,” but I do want to add my two cents in helping your furry friend maintain its mental and physical health and “purr-sonality” when you are not there for him or her. Most people do not consider the thought of doing something deliberately to keep your cat entertained while you are away…
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Is Pet Insurance worth it or What is the cost of not having Pet Insurance?
Hi, it’s Alan with another post for the mews and world report. This time it’s about the need for Pet Insurance. I could be callous and say, “They’re just animals,” but we know our furry friends are more than just animals. They are our friends. Sometimes, our best friends who seem more like cherished members…
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Debunking the old wives’ tale of putting butter on a cat’s paws
My grandpa was born at the turn of the last century. 1903 to be specific. He was from the farming country of Iowa, but spent the bulk of his adult life on the west coast. When he moved from the mid-west to the west coast, he not only packed up everything he owned, but he…
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Buying cat food online
I got to thinking the other day about buying cat food online. One of those thoughts was, “I’ll bet Amazon sells cat food that the United States Post Office will deliver.” Then I asked myself, “is there an advantage to having your cat food delivered?” My oldest son is the one who planted this seed in my…
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Why cats love to sleep
If you’re a cat lover like I am and have had cats almost your entire life, then maybe you’ve also wondered why cats sleep so much. I know I’ve thought about this several times over the years. So I decided to do a little research and found this out: Typically, cats are programmed to sleep…
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How do cats seek attention?
I don’t know about everybody else, but my cats have never wagged their tails or barked at me when they wanted attention. Part of this is due to the fact, that cats do not usually bark. Cats are unlike any other pet I’ve ever owned. Because they are different than any other pet, it is…
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Traveling with a cat
I share this post from experience. Traveling with a cat in your car can be both rewarding and miserable. It all depends on how you prepare. Preparing in advance is always a great idea. Please don’t just decide to stick your furry little friend in a cat carrier and hope he or she will enjoy…
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“Curiosity killed the cat”
In one of my earlier posts, I said this: “Remember, cats are naturally curious and will inspect everything, oftentimes without realizing it may be harmful or dangerous.” Well, I know we’ve all heard the term “Curiosity killed the cat,” but do we really know what it means and where it came from? Adages, idioms, proverbs,…
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“Now that you’ve decided to get a cat, where will you get it from?”
As I’ve mentioned, having a cat in your life can be a wonderful thing, but how you get it can make it more special. In this blog post, I will discuss the differences between humane societies, pet stores, or the kids in front of the grocery store with a box full of kittens. First, let…
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“What are the most important considerations when deciding on a new cat”
I’ve been wanting to write a blog about cats for quite some time. I love cats and I know many of you out there in the real world like cats too. Our last cat, “Zoey,” had to be put to sleep about two years ago and I have to admit, I am still not quite…
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