Big Boy’s foster, Chandra, reports that he is doing great at her house. He is currently confined to one room to be sure he is completely over his upper respiratory infection so he can have his surgery. He will have free reign of the house after surgery and any recuperation … Continue reading
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More Food!
Some of you may remember The Friskes, the contest for the best internet cat videos put on by Friskies. As one of the 25 rescues benefitting from the contest, we received 5,000 cans of Friskies back in October. (Yes, it is all gone.) Each group was to receive up to … Continue reading
Is Your Cat Obese?
A 2011 study by APOP (Association for Pet Obesity Prevention) shows that obesity in cats is on the rise. The study found that over 50 percent of cats were either obese or overweight. As with humans, obesity in cats can be detrimental to their health. It can predispose them to diabetes, fatty liver disease … Continue reading
Healthy, Homemade Cat Treats
Do you make your own cat food or treats? Most cats love treats, but commercially made cat treats can be expensive. Have you ever done the math? Most treats are sold in 2-3 ounce packages. Multiply that out and you are paying about $25 a pound! That’s more than the best steak … Continue reading
