Archive for Owner Education

Jan
18
2010

My cat CeCe is very vocal. She’s mostly vocal in the morning, although she’s been vocal late at night which can throw off my sleep! My other cat, Benny, is quiet; except when he’s purring on my lap.
Cats have a wide range of sound other than the usual meow. They [...]

Jan
11
2010

Using a pet sitter is a great way to ensure that your cats will be taken care of while you’re on vacation. I used TLC House and Pet Sitting Service, LLC located in the East Valley of Arizona (Phoenix area). They were very professional. This is not a “fly by night” pet [...]

Jan
4
2010

This is a quick post because I will be leaving in a few to fly back to Arizona from Ohio. I left my cats, Benny and CeCe with a pet sitter from the TLC Pet Sitting located in the East Valley of Arizona. I must admit that I was very nervous leaving them [...]

Dec
21
2009

I recently watched a video of a kitten squishing himself into a couch. It made me think about my cat Benny. He loves boxes — his favorite is the microwave box that is in the closet. Whenever I open the closet door, he climbs into the microwave box. Sometimes I don’t [...]

Dec
7
2009

For many years, pet owners did not have many options when it came to their cats. They could board them at their veterinarian’s office or turn to family, friends, neighbors, or a professional boarder. These solutions are seldom ideal. Pet sitting is a business that has taken off in the past few [...]

Nov
30
2009

When the holiday season begins in November, many people are busy cooking and cleaning. Relatives will be visiting from out-of-town which means “Mr. Snuffles” may find himself shaking and hissing in the corner, trying to avoid your nieces and nephews. Gotta love family!
Keep your cats safe for the holidays. Family, friends, and [...]

Nov
2
2009

Adopting and rescuing a cat from your local humane society is the best gift you can give. Some shelters have adoption rooms where you can spend time with a cat before you adopt it. This is a great idea because you get to interact with the cat and check out their personality. [...]

Oct
26
2009

Spaying and neutering your cat is a good thing. Many people do not agree with this. For some reason they think it’s a bad thing. Perhaps they feel the cat will be less than a cat if it is spayed or neutered. Getting a cat spayed or neutered is for his [...]

Oct
20
2009

Before you adopt and rescue a cat or kitten from your local Humane Society or shelter, make sure you’re a responsible cat parent. Cats and kittens are no different than children. The only difference is that they don’t talk back to you. Then again, cats will be vocal if you’re late feeding [...]

Oct
5
2009

Read your lease before you drive to your local Humane Society’s shelter because you may not be able to adopt a cat or kitten. Many leasing companies have pet restrictions which include the number of pets and types of breeds. It’s better to know before you go!
Avoid heartache by reading your [...]