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Happy 4th of July 2024
Allegra and I wish you a happy 4th filled with everything summer is supposed to be about. Allegra would like you to join her on a picnic!Continue Reading
Remembering Ruby: That Time When Ruby Learned to Share My Lap With Allegra
It’s been a while since I shared a Ruby memory with you! Even though she’s been gone for almost five years, 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. Today’s memory is a conversation between her and Allegra about sharing my lap.Continue Reading
Sunday Quotes: Create Balance
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Congratulations to the Winner of our June 2024 Darwin’s Giveaway
Congratulations, Patty Hiller! 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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Review: Honeywell Quiet Set Whole Room Tower Fan
I used to be able to tolerate hot weather a lot better when I was younger. I don’t particularly enjoy being in frigid air conditioned rooms, so I keep my AC set to 78 degrees during the day, then turn it down to 74 at night. But there’s always that period of time when the house gets near 78, just before the AC kicks in, when it feels uncomfortably warm to me. Since I really don’t want to turn the AC down any lower, it was time for a fan.Continue Reading
Sunday Quotes: Ice Cream
I don’t know about you, but I think ice cream makes everything better – even the miserable heat that is currently spread over large parts of the US.Continue Reading
June 2024 Giveaway: Win 20 Pounds of Darwin’s Raw Cat Food for Your Cat and 20 Pounds for Your Favorite Rescue
This giveaway is sponsored by Darwin’s Natural Pet Products*
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
9 Ways to Keep Your Cat Cool On Hot Summer Days
Summers are getting warmer, even in parts of the world unaccustomed to extreme temperatures. Extreme heat and humidity can be as dangerous to cats as it is to dogs and people. Even indoor cats may need protection from the heat, especially during stretches of extreme temperatures, which are becoming all too common. Continue Reading
Happy Father’s Day 2024
Whether your kids are human or furry,
enjoy your special day!
Father’s Day can be bittersweet for those of us whose fathers are no longer with us. It’s sometimes hard to believe that my dad has been gone for 20 years. Even so, I still get a little sad each year when Father’s Day comes around.Continue Reading
Sheer Fun For Cats: Engage Your Cat’s Inner Tiger
Sheer Fun for Cats is a super fun interactive toy that stimulates your cat’s natural hunting instinct by enticing her to hide, stalk and pounce. Developed by a cat sitter, this patented versatile product makes old toys exciting again and keeps playtime interesting.
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