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Cats are noble beings exalted above us all and they seem to know this fact well. As cat lovers, we can’t help but agree! And we also believe our kitty darlings deserve crowns to celebrate their royal status. So, let’s get crafty and make your cat the crown she deserves. You won’t need much more

Cats are once again being discriminated against, not only in favor of dogs, but Miniature Horses, as well! Yes, that is a cat. On a leash. In the halls of Congress. Yes. That Congress. And yes, you did read that right. Meet Nicky, the trained and registered Service Dog . Nicky Rheinstein, aka #SpaceCat, has

I recently came across these gorgeous handcrafted flying cats on Etsy. Don’t they look just like torties? The cats are hand carved and painted by Balinese artisans. The story behind these magical winged cats is wonderful. The myth of these Winged Spirit Guardians goes back to ancient Majapahit Mythology in the 13th through 16th century.

Moon the dog has a soft spot for kittens who need some extra TLC. And tiny tabby kitten Peg needed some serious love and care after losing a paw. At ten days old and weighing only 172 grams, Peg the kitten needed surgery to amputate an injured back leg and part of her tail. The

Adventure travel cats are all the rage, according to the kitties I see on Instagram. I wondered if Stella would like to join their ranks. I probably shouldn’t have. Stella, I’m curious. What’s your opinion about adventure travel?I ADORE it. I’ve always fashioned myself a sailor, you know. I didn’t know that.Ever since I was

A couple who were devastated when their much-loved cat died after being shot near their home have backed Cats Protection’s campaign for air guns to be licensed. Katherine Brown, 27, and partner Tom were in their garden in Bristol when their 15-month-old cat Alaska staggered home in agony. Despite rushing her to an emergency vet,

This post contains affiliate links* We’ve all been stressed and anxious for a very long time, and we just made it through what was arguably one of the most exhausting weeks in US history. We’ll need to remember to be kind to each other in the coming days and weeks and months, because despite our

It’s no secret Britons love their cats, and a recent study reveals what British city takes the top honor of home to the most cat lovers in Britain. But, that’s not all we’ve learned from a survey of 2,000 Britons regarding cats. Thanks to the Association of Dogs and Cats Homes, we’re learning more and

Although cats can learn anything dogs can, the secret to training cats is tailoring lessons to their specific learning style. Try these tips: 1. Find what motivates your cat. Food rewards must be something your cat goes crazy for. “Cats are more dainty eaters, and more discerning about what they eat,” says Terri A. Derr,

Hi everyone, Please find below a guest story by Martha about Trebuchet & Blitz: Are the oldest (10) and youngest (1.5) cats in the household. He was adopted from a shelter at age 5 months. My friend found her in his rural yard as a tiny baby, fed her until she and her sister could

This post contains affiliate links* I’m a big believer in the benefits of journaling, especially when it comes to keeping a gratitude journal. It’s harder than ever in today’s world to maintain a positive attitude, and a gratitude practice helps you focus on all that’s good in your life. Paws for the Good Stuff: A

This post first appeared on iCatCare We’re looking at permethrin this month in our Keeping Cats Safe campaign. Permethrin is an insecticide sometimes found in flea treatment products for dogs that is extremely toxic to cats. Even a very small quantity can have very serious affects. If you think you may have applied a flea product

This time last year, Ruby’s health was already on a downward spiral, and I’m having a hard time with the memories flooding in. First anniversaries are always difficult, and there’s something about the changing light of fall and the approaching holidays that is intensifying my grief again. Thankfully, memories of some of the silly things

How do you define ‘adorable’? If you’re a cat lover, you don’t need a dictionary to tell you what cute means. You already know kittens capture the essence of adorable with utter purrfection. But what is it about kittens that makes them so irresistibly cute? Could it be the tiny toe beans or the itty-bitty

I’ve always loved using felt in craft projects, so as soon as I saw this cute bookmark online, I knew I had to give it a try. It’s really easy to make — and it will make your favorite book even more special! What you’ll need: Felt in assorted colors Ribbon (I used 3/8-inch wide)

Hello everyone, Welcome to another week of Tummy Rub Tuesday! If you’d like your cat to appear in our weekly column via not send them in via info@katzenworld.co.uk. Or just leave a comment with the link to the post/photo you’d like us to use. Please find below the photos for this week: Meet Harry who was

This post is sponsored by Assisi Animal Health Today’s featured kitty in our series of cats who have been helped by the Assisi Loop is a very special cat named Dusty. He was rescued by FieldHaven Feline Center following the horrific November 2018 Camp Fire, horribly burned over his face, feet, legs and ears. For

There’s no gentle way to put it, as it’s the truth: Declaw IS an amputation. No matter what type of technique is used (scalpel, clipper or laser) the end result is identical. It’s what world-renowned expert on declawing and the Paw Project Director of Pain Management, Dr. Robin Downing, calls a feline toe amputation. And

University of Leeds conducted study exploring the stress relieving powers of cute animals High levels of anxiety, blood pressure and heart rates were reduced to healthy levels within 30 minutes of participants viewing content of cute animals The videos used in the study will be rolled out to future exam students following runaway success As

Allegra and I would like to wish you and your kitties a safe and happy Halloween! This Halloween will be very different from anything we’ve ever experienced before, but I promised Allegra that she’d have some treats in her little bag at the end of the day. And even though there may not be trick

Every cat tale is great, but some just really fill your heart with love. And the tale of Gus the cat finding a hurt baby bird is one that will leave you blubbering over the sweetness. Gus is a darling. You don’t have to meet him to know he’s a kind soul. Just seeing his

Cats and Halloween go together like ‘Trick or Treat’ and to celebrate the felines’ season to shine, cat parents are posting the cutest pics of their fur darlings dressed in their spooky best. Here at iHeartCats.com, we’re having a blast scrolling through all those feeds just so we can see the kitties celebrating. One thing