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Shock and Gnaw: Common Plants That Are Toxic To Cats and Dogs

Many common houseplants are toxic to dogs and cats. And calling something “toxic” might mean any number of things because figuring out plant toxicity is more complex than first meets the eye. For example:

Babys breath and company

Some plants are just irritants, some are dangerous, some are extremely dangerous, and eating a few . . . → Read More: Shock and Gnaw: Common Plants That Are Toxic To Cats and Dogs

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Homer’s Odyssey (not THAT one) is a Must Read! (book review)

I couldn’t put this book down!

It’s the best feline biography I’ve ever encountered. The author, Gwen Cooper, beautifully writes about her relationships with her three cats, their personalities, and their interactions with each other. She certainly admires Homer and she describes him in ways that clearly illustrate we can learn a lot by following . . . → Read More: Homer’s Odyssey (not THAT one) is a Must Read! (book review)

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Paws for the Cause – Sunday 7/24/11

I just posted an article about Paws for the Cause on a blog I will occasionally write for: Living In Olympia.

I hope I bump into some of you there!

 

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Cat Rescue (AJ)

AJ waiting for dinner. (Snapshot by SC.)

Sad day today. I caught two stray cats yesterday & took them to the vet today. One of them, AJ, was sick so he was euthanized. Luckily, the vet & Feline Friends are totally happy with me staying there as he got his shot. AJ was a . . . → Read More: Cat Rescue (AJ)

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Life’s An Itch (Part 3)

Well, in this third post about our miserable skin problem, I’m thrilled to finally report some progress on the itch front. I’m kinda stunned by it, too.

Less than 24 hours after giving Rumi his first colloidal silver sponge bath HIS FUR STARTED GROWING BACK!! I’ll start doing this with the other cats very soon.

. . . → Read More: Life’s An Itch (Part 3)

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