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The Food Bowl - For Pets and Their People

November 26th, 2008

Giveaway: Win a CatGenie Self Flushing Cat Box!

CatGenie is the only cat box on the market that actually cleans itself completely!
You hook it up to a water source and that’s it — sensors tell when it’s being used, and once the cat is done the basin fills with water and cleans the granules and the waste gets flushed out. It’s also […]

By Heather -- 344 comments

November 14th, 2008

Is Your Cat Plotting To Kill You?

This quiz accompanies the very funny “How to Tell If Your Cat Is Plotting to Kill You” page that is currently being forwarded to everyone on the planet.
With three cats I think my odds are slightly higher, too. Lucky me!
So what are your chances? Is your cat plotting to kill you? Click on the image […]

By Heather -- 2 comments

November 13th, 2008

Giveaway: Wellness Cat & Dog Food

Wellness Natural Pet Food is one of the the best rated natural pet foods on the market. They use only high-quality ingredients that meet purity and freshness standards and are free of contaminants. More than 95% of their ingredients are sourced in North America.
Wellness Natural Pet Food is very generously offering up two complete […]

By Heather -- 511 comments

November 12th, 2008

Chilly Morning Retreat

This has not been an unusual sight when you walk into my bedroom over the last week or so. A lump under the extra blanket on the bed… wonder what it could be?

He looks thrilled to see me (again), doesn’t he? I can’t stop myself from bugging him every time I go in. Poor harassed […]

By Heather -- 4 comments

November 11th, 2008

Hot Claw Colors for Fall

We’re big fans of Soft Paws. I think they provide a great alternative to declawing while still keeping the cats from shredding the couch.
I know they don’t work for everyone, but we’ve used them for so long that it’s just second nature for us and the cats don’t mind them.
They do take […]

By Heather -- 1 comment

November 5th, 2008

Pets in the White House

After last night’s acceptance speech by U.S. President-elect Barack Obama, wherein he mentioned his two young daughters had earned a puppy, I wondered what other pets had followed their families to the White House.
I found that there really weren’t many domesticated pets in the first few years: The majority of “pets” the early presidents and […]

By Heather -- 4 comments