The Purrs of Wisdom 2024 Holiday Gift Guide

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Welcome to our Purrs of Wisdom Holiday Gift Guide – your one-stop shopping spot for all the cats and cat lovers on your holiday gift list! This year’s guide features our favorite products for cats and cat lovers. And even better: many of the companies featured are offering exclusive discounts to Purrs of Wisdom readers!Continue Reading

Happy Halloween 2024

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Allegra and I would like to wish you and your kitties a safe and happy Halloween – may it be filled with purrs and treats!

We’re offering tips on how to keep your kitties safe today (and some delicious treats for kitty!) here.

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Benefits of Food Puzzles for Cats

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I love the concept behind food puzzles, also known as foraging toys or puzzle toys. Even though most food puzzles are not designed to be used with canned or raw food, and I’m a firm advocate that cats should not eat dry food, you can still take advantage of these toys by using freeze dried treats instead of dry food or treats. And while I don’t recommend feeding a lot of fish based food or treats, bonita tuna flakes also work well for these toys, since you only need a very small amount to get your little hunter excited.Continue Reading

Review: Cats of the World

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Kitten Lady Hannah Shaw and cat photographer Andrew Martilla are a match made in heaven. This husband and wive team have made making cat’s lives better their mission, whether it’s rescuing and raising neonatal kittens and educating the public on kitten care or capturing cats’ unique nature in stunning photographs. In Cats of the World, Hannah and Andrew are taking us along on their travels to 30 countries around the world.Continue Reading

Allegra’s World: Fall Time = Lap Time

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Hi everyone, it’s Allegra! I’m so happy that we’re finally getting cooler weather here! Mom says it’s because it’s fall, and I know she’s happy, too. I’m an indoor kitty, so my house is comfortable any  time of year, but do you know why I love fall? Because after a summer of wearing shorts around the house, Mom starts wearing long pants again!Continue Reading

Helping Pet Parents Find Hope and Healing After Loss

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When Feebee passed away in April 2000, I was completely lost. He had been by my side for almost 16 years. He got me through my divorce and my mother’s death and quite literally saved my life during those dark days. After he died, all I felt was pain. It felt worse than the grief I experienced after my mother died a few years earlier. And then, after what seemed like endless days and weeks of trying to find something, anything, that would make the pain go away, I met Kathy Reiter.Continue Reading