It seems impossible that it’s been more than four years since I had to let Ruby go. I still miss my little girl every single day. I’m grateful I have eight years of Ruby’s Reflections on this site to comfort me and remind me of some of the cute things she did, and I love sharing those memories with you.Continue Reading
Month: February 2024
Sunday Quotes: Faith
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What To Do When Your Cat Won’t Eat
There aren’t many things that are more worrisome for cat parents than a cat who won’t eat. Whether it’s because they’re sick or simply finicky eaters, inappetence in cats can become a potentially life-threatening problem if not addressed sooner rather than later.Continue Reading
Why You Shouldn’t Take Cat Bites Lightly
It can happen even with the most laid back cat: an overexcited cat bites her human during play, or while accepting a treat. In more extreme cases, redirected aggression can cause a cat to lash out at the humans in the household and cause severe damage. And of course, most of us will pet stray cats we meet along the way, but not all seemingly friendly cats remain friendly after being approached by strangers. Regardless of how a cat bite happens, it is not something to take lightly.Continue Reading
Sunday Quotes: Sleeping Cats
I’ve always loved this quote by Jane Pauley. To me, watching Allegra sleep provides instant relaxation for me.
If you love sleeping cats as much as I do, and you’re not already following us on Facebook, please do! I post a “good night” photo of a sweet sleeping kitty every evening.Continue Reading
Remembering Ruby: That Time When Ruby’s Leisurely Bath Got Interrupted
It’s been a while since I shared a Ruby memory. I really can’t believe that it’s been more than four years since I had to let my precious little girl go. I still miss her every single day. I’m grateful I have eight years of Ruby’s Reflections on this site to comfort me and remind me of some of the cute things she did, and I love sharing the memories with you.Continue Reading
Happy Valentine’s Day
Happy Valentine’s Day from Allegra and Ingrid
Beware of Flowers Toxic to Cats
If you’re going to be buying flowers for Valentine’s Day, please be aware that many flowers are highly toxic, and in the case of lilies, even deadly to cats. Continue Reading
Sunday Purrs: Lessons From the Big Game
We’re pausing our Sunday Quotes this week because I wanted to reflect a little bit on today’s Big Game. I’m not a football fan, but I have to confess, this year, I got sucked into watching the game, and it has nothing to do with football and everything to do with the addictive story of the romance between Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce.Continue Reading
How to Choose a Cat-Friendly Vet
Next to you, your veterinarian may be the most important person in your cat’s life. She is your cat’s surgeon, radiologist, dentist, dermatologist, neurologist, ophthalmologist, psychiatrist and pharmacist, all rolled into one. Choosing the right person to care for your precious feline can be overwhelming. Here are my recommendations on how to go about finding a vet you and your cat will be comfortable with.Continue Reading
Why Taurine is Vital for Your Cat’s Health
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Taurine plays a crucial role in cats’ overall health and well-being. As obligate carnivores, cats rely on taurine-rich diets to meet their nutritional needs. Adequate taurine intake is essential for maintaining a healthy heart, good vision, and a robust immune system.Continue Reading