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From Ancient Egypt to Today: The True Story of Black Cats

Aug 17, 2025 | Uncategorized

🐈‍⬛ National Black Cat Appreciation Day is here, and it’s the perfect time to shine a spotlight on these sleek, mysterious, and often misunderstood companions.🐈‍⬛ Black Cats in Ancient Egypt Thousands of years ago, in the heart of Ancient Egypt, cats were considered...

The Fascinating Function and Care of a Cat’s Tail

Aug 4, 2025 | Uncategorized

We all love a swishy, expressive cat tail, from bold bottle-brush poofs to relaxed, curled tips. But did you know your cat’s tail is far more than just decoration? In this post, we’ll explore the anatomy of a cat’s tail, its many important functions, how injuries can...

Heatstroke in cats

Jun 20, 2025 | Uncategorized

As the temperatures rise in summer, we all look for ways to stay cool, and that includes our feline friends. Unlike humans, cats can’t sweat to cool themselves down, which makes them especially vulnerable to heat-related illnesses. One of the most serious...

How to introduce your cat to being groomed

Jun 18, 2025 | Uncategorized

Let’s face it, we often own a cat that doesn’t need a great deal of grooming by us who love being groomed, and the other side of the coin, cats that do need some help staying well groomed – and hate it!  All Cats have very different tolerance levels –...

National Hairball Awareness Day

Apr 26, 2025 | Uncategorized

Today, we shed some light on one of the less glamorous sides of pet parenting: the infamous hairball. Whether you’re a cat lover, a vet, or just here for the fur-flying facts, join us as we unravel the mystery behind those furry little cough-ups and how to keep...
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