Category: Pets + Animals
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Donate Your Extra Stuff to an Online Thrift Store to Help ASPCA
Many of us get seriously into closet cleaning and kitchen reorganizing in January. Maybe you’re wondering exactly what to do with that pile of extra stuff. There’s a wonderful new solution that animal lovers may really like. ASPCA has teamed up with WebThriftStore to offer an online thrift store where…
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Let’s Build Cat Nooks like Frank Lloyd Wright
When I was least expecting it, I happened upon a built-in cat nook inside a historic building. This happy surprise was part of my visit to San Francisco in November. Do you recognize the building? Xanadu Gallery, located on 140 Maiden Lane, is housed in the beautiful building that Frank…
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Recycled Christmas Scratcher for Eco-Kitties Everywhere
You can give your precious paws a fun, recycled place to scratch this Christmas while also decorating for the holidays! Who needs a plain cardboard scratcher? Imperial Cat offers 100 percent post-consumer recycled cardboard scratchers in many unique designs, including some festive ones to help you celebrate the holidays. Scratch…
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Congrats to Mittens, Cat of the Year
Mittens has been named the ASPCA Cat of the Year for 2011. She was nursing her kittens in a milk crate when two teenage boys trapped her and doused her with lighter fluid. Then they struck a match. Visit Baltimore Sun to see an image of Mittens with her kittens.…
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Clumping Litter from Nature: Purr & Simple Kwik Klump Review
Maybe cats can’t use recycled toilet paper, but they can use litter that’s annually renewable by nature. Purr & Simple Kwik Klump formula is an odor-controlling clumping litter made from a blend of fibrous material from tree-nut crops. It’s 100 percent natural, so it’s also biodegradable and compostable. In June…
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Reuse Cardboard Box for Kitty Toy, Light Tent and More
Most cat lovers already know that felines ignore about 90 percent of the toys made for them. My cats like to play with shoelaces, ponytail holders and boxes. In this case, all I had to do was remove the window cling from this pasta box, throw in one of Oscar’s…
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Scratch ‘n Shapes Cardboard Scratcher Review
Scratch ‘n Shapes aren’t your ordinary cardboard scratchers. Imperial Cat has created a giant bunch of fun shapesfor kitty (and their owners). These modern and eco-friendly scratchers come in more than 80 interesting shapes like orca, turtle or whale. I received a free scratcher for review from Imperial Cat. See…
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Reusing Jar Lid for Lizard Bath
During a heat wave, we have to look out for the little guys too. After all, you want insect-munching lizards around. They’re beneficial for gardens. I noticed this shy lizard searching for a cool drink. At least I think that’s what he was doing by the water hose while the…
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Cats vs. Birds: Sophie’s Choice
The Daily Show With Jon Stewart Mon – Thurs 11p / 10c Sophie’s Choice – Cats Vs. Birds www.thedailyshow.com http://media.mtvnservices.com/mgid:cms:item:comedycentral.com:391536 Daily Show Full Episodes Political Humor & Satire Blog The Daily Show on Facebook This is very funny stuff, but some people do get bent out of shape by cats…
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Petco Eco-Scratcher Cat Review in Action Pictures
Oscar and Choco take on the new Petco Eco-Scratcher, but mostly Choco just watches. Oscar: Yay, I needed another one of these. Smells like something I can gradually destroy.
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