Before rearranging some furniture for spring cleaning, Chrissy’s owners should have asked for her permission first. Instead, the cat disagreed and found a way to share her feelings. Christina – Chrissy to her friends – decided to sulk for a good reason, she wanted her parents to keep their paws off her stuff. Her owners … Read more
A rare kitten named Bonsai was rescued at only a couple of days old, she was so tiny that she had to go straight into an incubator. Bonsai is a mix between a Maine coon and a highland lynx, but it’s not her breed that makes her so unique. She has a rare condition: a … Read more
Hannah Shaw, known as the Kitten Lady, came across Chloe, a six-week-old kitten with paralyzed back legs, while picking up another two-week-old kitten that needed special care from a local shelter. It was suspected that Chloe’s rear leg paralysis was caused by abuse and looking at the kitten, Shaw couldn’t leave her behind. She decided … Read more
Twelve years ago, Nickelodeon released the movie Hotel for Dogs to worldwide success. It seems like the hit film gave watchers some ideas. On rue Mirabeau in Tours, France, a hotel for pets opened its doors last summer. Unlike the movie, this establishment is destined for cats. The Matourangeau, a contraction of Matou (tomcat in … Read more
Last month, local authorities rescued 150 cats from a house in Connecticut. Animal control received an anonymous phone call for a wellness check for cats in a home in Winsted, Connecticut. Animal hoarding revealed Upon arrival, this wellness check turned into a full-on rescue mission. The Winsted/Winchester animal control officer found more than 150 cats … Read more
Leonidas that cat, the black beauty in the picture above, was shot in the spine with a BB gun in May of this year. As a result, Leonidas was paralyzed from the waist down, and obviously in a lot of pain. Thanks to the amazing people at Happy Tailz Cat Rescue he was rushed to … Read more
An Australian woman has found a great way to travel for less: she minds people’s cats in the cities she visits, and in exchange, she gets free accommodation. This trick has saved her $28,000 since she started traveling. Her name is Madolline Gourley, and she is a 32-year-old Australian writer from Brisbane who enjoys traveling. … Read more
Located in the hot spring town of Yugawara Japan, lies a unique hotel called My Cat Yugawara where you can choose a kitty to join you during your stay there. The owner of the hotel, Akihiro Ochi came up with the novel concept when he realized how many cat-lovers there were in Japan who were … Read more
Dubbed the “Comic-Con for cat people“, CatCon returns in-person this coming October 1st and 2nd at the Pasadena Convention Center, in Pasadena, California, USA. The event is full of cat-themed merchandise, activities, and opportunities to help out with cat-focused organizations. Previous years have brought attendees from all over the US, as well as from 24 … Read more
Ivar spent a long time looking for a forever home. He was found as a kitten in a field on Galveston Island in Texas, and didn’t seem to have any socialization, so was most likely put out to die or abandoned by his mother. This made him quite aggressive, which is understandable considering that as … Read more