
Hi everyone, it’s Allegra! I want to tell you about something new I discovered recently when Mom was preparing her lunch. Continue Reading
Expert Advice on Cat Health, Nutrition and Lifestyle.

Hi everyone, it’s Allegra! I want to tell you about something new I discovered recently when Mom was preparing her lunch. Continue Reading


The frequency of natural disasters is increasing at alarming rates. Wildfires, floods, hurricanes, tornadoes, blizzards: any of these may force you to leave your home on short notice. Having an emergency plan that includes both human and feline family members in place is crucial to ensuring the safety of your cats when the unexpected happens.Continue Reading

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Congratulations, Judith Taylor! You’re the winner of our Darwin’s raw cat food giveaway. You will get 20 pounds of food for your cats, and 20 pounds will be sent to your chosen shelter or rescue.
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Hi everyone, it’s Allegra! Mom made a comment the other day of how I’m sleeping so much more now that I’m a senior girl, and that my preferred sleeping position seems to have changed over the years. Well, who better to tell you about this than me!Continue Reading

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When it comes to feeding your cats, the less processed their food is, the better it is for their health. A raw diet is the least processed of all feline diets, and raw feeding is becoming more and more mainstream as cat parents look for alternatives to highly processed pet foods. I’ve been feeding raw for the past ten years, and have seen all of my cats thrive on it. For the past six years, I’ve been feeding Darwin’s, and it has become a perennial favorite.Continue Reading

Hi everyone, it’s Allegra! I postponed Mom’s usual Sunday Quote post to surprise her for her birthday today!Continue Reading

The poisoning of the lawns in my suburban neighborhood is already in full swing. When I go for my daily walks, I can see the granules on the sidewalk. I see the lawn company trucks, and sometimes, I can even smell the chemicals. I am strongly opposed to the use of chemical fertilizers and pesticides, and I don’t understand the obsession with a flawless green lawn. But mostly, I worry about the effect lawn chemicals have on the cats who come in contact with them – and that can happen even if your cats never leave the house.Continue Reading

It’s hard to believe that my mom passed away 31 years ago. Even after all that time, Mother’s Day still is a bit bittersweet.
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