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A Few Words About Pump

Hi to all Cat Mojo-ers, Pump’s storyfrom last week’s episode of My Cat From Hell was emotional for all involved, and judging by the unbelievable outpouring, for you as well. Like all of our stories on the show, it’s about keeping cats in their homes. In our show, simply, the cats tell their story.  I work with that story, [...]

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Daylight Saving Time And Your Cat

Body clocks can be a strange…and often annoying…thing. Just ask your cat! There’s a simple rule of thumb to follow when adjusting your cats to changes in time.

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The “It” Factor – Let’s Talk Ownership

This week, I take a swim in the murky waters of animal “ownership,” Vs. “Guardianship.” It’s not all about language, but that’s a good place to start!   Some links mentioned in today’s post: Guardianship program – In Defense of Animals Vox Felina Jack The Cat’s Facebook Page What is the legal value of a [...]

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It’s A Cat Daddy Halloween!

Some musings and tips on things like: dressing your cats up in costumes, the practice of not adopting out black cats for Halloween, and just some general tips for the scary night!   This about sums it up…

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The Tail Speaks Louder than Words

We all wish we could be better cat communicators and know more precisely what our cats are thinking at any given time. Fortunately, we don’t need to be animal psychics to do this. We just need to be good observers. Watching the visual cues coming from the cat’s ears, whiskers, fur, and overall body positions [...]

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Best.Video.Ever.

Getting ready for the premiere of my new Animal Planet series “My Cat From Hell” has me reflecting a bit – it’s been a long long road, a lot of cats and a lot of people who thought that said cats hated them for some reason known only to them. Gotta say I still get [...]

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A Bad Case Of Writer’s Blog…

OK, I’m still relatively new to the blogoshpere – both reading and writing. It seems more often than not at this point, trying to post something ends in a big steaming pile of frustration. It’s not because I’m dry on ideas – quite the opposite. My ideas come to me like divebombing swallows. It’s catching [...]

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Things we know (and what we don’t)

Erin-Blythe and her cat friends Lynx, 11, Clover, 10, and Trill, 16, became friends of mine some time ago. I first met her when she began ordering Spirit Essences for her companions. We represent opposite ends of the same rope in many ways; Erin-Blythe lives on Providence Bay in Canada – I’ve never shared this [...]

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…If it ain’t broke….

A rant I went on after watching a show on the domestic history of cats. My message is simple – cats are perfect. Don’t mess with them.

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Oscar Worthy!

What can I say about this one? Our cats’ lives are so much fuller in a day than we know! There are so many fun and warm moments. My favorite, though, is the ladybug-in-the-mouth. Enjoy, and remember this one come Oscar season!

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