After four tumultuous marriages she prefers animals
Who wouldn’t? How many people have given up on the idea of marriage and decided that it is better to have a relationship with a cat or a dog? There comes a time when it dawns on a person that … please...
View ArticleSiamese cat adopts twin sister of deceased former caretaker
By Jan Plant Last month my dear friend and room mate passed away leaving behind her beloved Siamese kitty, Whisky, who Linda raised on a bottle. Whisky is now almost 8 years old. Whisky has never been...
View ArticleAre cats more beneficial to our health than dogs?
By Jo Singer Those of us who live with felines are already keenly aware of the health benefits we get from sharing our homes and hearts with companion cats. Backing up this statement is the fascinating...
View ArticleBenefits Of Enduring Memory Of Lost Pets For Dementia Sufferers
Memory loss is one of the well-known symptoms of dementia. Janine Valentine, a nurse consultant for dementia and the elderly at Yeovil Hospital in the UK, has discovered that one of the enduring...
View ArticlePETA has a heart and senior lady cries with joy at her cat’s recovery
Sometimes PETA gives us the impression that they are too tough and uncompromising on animal rights – e.g. their attitude towards feral cats. They almost present to the world a profile of being a tough,...
View ArticleDo You Receive Emotional Support from Your Cat and If so How?
The question in the title is important and interesting. This is not the first page on the subject and it won’t be the last. The table below tells us how 44 pet owners answered the question (the table...
View ArticleGiving senior people in nursing homes the chance to cuddle senior cats
This is a great idea and these are lovely pictures. People in nursing homes don’t have a chance to look after a cat. They may well have given up their cat when they went into the nursing home. The Ohio...
View ArticleHow a centenarian adopted a rescue cat and the tears of joy that followed
This is a beautiful photograph of a 103 year old lady, Lillian Grant, and her nine-year-old rescue cat. They became friends immediately on meeting and have been inseparable ever since. About a year...
View ArticlePicture of weary old lady and supportive loving cat
This is a cat photograph which caught my attention. Firstly it has a painterly quality which is why I framed it. The light is one directional and quiet. It looks like it was taken in Eastern Europe....
View ArticlePhoto gallery of old ladies and their cats
Here is a photo gallery of old ladies and their cats. They go together so perfectly. They need each other. They are good for each other. They aren’t crazy ladies, just very good cat caretakers living...
View ArticleLawyer’s cat saves a will from the shredder
It appears that a solicitor in the UK was storing, on behalf of their client, a will which had in fact gone missing (but they believed it did not exist). The will was crucial evidence in a dispute....
View ArticleCat companions do not benefit gay and bisexual men with prostate cancer
This is a study which analyses whether cats and dogs as pets benefit or are detrimental to the mental and physical well-being of gay and bisexual men who have prostate cancer. Participants In the...
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