Though the poet Thomas Gray wrote a famous poem on the drowning of a pet cat , cats rarely do drown because they can swim when they have to....
The worst kind of cat death
The second litter revolution
Cat litter, made it easier to own a cat. Around the late 1970s, a new type of litter made it even easier. This was the “scoopable” type, mad...
How the agile are fallen!
Everything has to be given a fancy name and an acronym these days, so try this one on: high-rise syndrome, or HRS. In laymen’s terms, HRS in...
The litter revolution
world forever. Before his product existed, part of cat owners’ daily ritual was putting out the cat for the night. Few owners were willing ...
The nervous human’s friend
The tranquilizing drug Valium (generic name diazepam) has been around for years, and many a nervous, stressed-out person is thankful for it....
Chasing those stinging things
A cat is as fascinated by a bee or wasp in flight as by any other small, moving object and may swat at the insect and get stung in the proces...
The anorexic cat
people —teenage girls in particular—starve themselves, leading to serious health problems because they fear being overweight and looking una...
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