There is a lot of debate over this one question: what do cats hunt for in the wild? Make no mistake, outdoor cats who hunt definitely have some impact as they are invasive to many areas. It is always best to keep your pet cats indoors with only supervised visits outside. Not only does hunting carry parasite risks, but it …
Cat caretakers are always trying to figure out how to keep outdoor cats safe. Because let’s face it. Cats who live or go outside are never 100% safe. Never. Whether you live in town or on a farm, cats with outside access have a lower average lifespan than indoor-only cats do. But some cats can’t or won’t live indoors with …
Hey, cat lovers! Ready to meet Tweety, another one of my kitties? Tweety’s story is a little bittersweet, unfortunately. I love this boy, though. Hopefully, you will too! The Beginning Tweety and four other teenage kittens were found in an abandoned colony of cats a few towns over. Not a lot is known about the situation, but I’ll list the …
Feral and community cats face a lot of danger living their lives outside. Bot fly larvae in cats might be uncommon, but they are one of those dangers that often require a vet’s intervention. It also can be fatal in certain cases. But we’ll get to that in a moment. Read on to learn about bot flies and how they …
Located in Opelousas, Louisiana. All adoptions require an application, signing a contract to return the cat if the cat needs to be rehomed for ANY reason, and a small fee. Donations are always welcome as the fee doesn’t cover the cost of any of the cats or kittens. All cats come spayed or neutered before they can be adopted. Please …
Why is spay and neuter important? For the average pet owner or feral cat feeder, they may not realize just how absolutely vital spay and neuter is for their pets and our communities. If you’re a pet owner or a person who found a colony of hungry feral cats, or a person who is looking to adopt a barn cat …
Like any good cat pawrent (both foster and not!), we’re always excited to get the cats new toys to play with. So when the Itty Bitty Batters Catnip Toy was given to us to test out, we jumped at the chance. In Oreo’s case, literally! My cats often prefer those cheap catnip mice and so I have gotten in the …
One of the most common questions that I am asked is whether or not you can tame a feral cat. So can you tame a feral cat? Why don’t rescues and shelters tame feral cats to get them off the streets? Can you adopt a feral cat? Why? Why not? The short answer to this question is not the full …
Here’s Buddy! Buddy is my boy. He’s a chill dude. He’s beloved by cats wherever he goes. Buddy is an orange tabby and everyone loves orange tabbies! I told you the story of Daisy in a previous post. This is her littermate and brother, Buddy. How It Began Initially, I had decided to adopt one of the six teenage kittens …
October is the month of pumpkins and hissy cat silhouettes in windows. But what CAN you do for a cat during Halloween? It turns out there are TONS of Halloween ideas for cats! (Though, these ideas are more for their paw-rents than for the cats. You cat probably does not care about Halloween, but we never can tell, right?) But …
