People often think that cats are easy to care for. Easier than dogs. However, that is not necessarily the case. Cats are very complex individuals. …
Behavior
Zoopharmacognosy – The Study of Self-Selection
What is Zoopharmacognosy? Simply put, Zoopharmacognosy is the study of self-selection in animals. Animals living in the wild will self-select and self-medicate from the plant …
Why Are My Cat’s Whiskers Turning White?
One day, I noticed that Zazzles had a whisker that was turning white. I thought it was cute and didn’t think much more about it. …
3 Easy Ways To Use Crystals With Your Cats
Over the past few months, I have been using crystals with my cats. We have been great results and it has been really fascinating to …
Fear Induced Fight or Flight
We are all familiar with the fight or flight response to potentially dangerous situations. We sense danger and adrenaline kicks in. It is the innate …
Our Sad and Stressful Wildlife Encounter
This past weekend, we had a very sad and stressful wildlife encounter. we live in the middle of six acres of woods. Because of that …
Summer Break and My Cats
Today marks a full week on Summer Break and it has taken some getting accustomed to the new routine. Gone are the days of the …
The Two (Not-So) Crazy Cat Ladies
If you are a cat guardian, chances are you have heard of The-Two-Crazy-Cat-Ladies. If you have not heard of them, you are seriously doing yourself, …
Doing the Best for My Cats
I woke up this morning with a feeling of anxiousness. Today is Emmet’s monthly vet appointment to monitor the mass in his GI tract. For …
My Cats Are My Guides
Almost a year ago, I had one of the biggest a-ha moments in regard to my cats. Realizing that my cats had so many lessons …