National Cat Day is being celebrated October 29th. The goal of National Cat Day is to encourage people to adopt cats as pets from local shelters. Estimates given are that shelters receive about 4 million cats annually and euthanize between 1-2 million yearly. If you are already owned by a cat or several cats, consider […]
If you’ve ever been licked by a cat, you’ve experienced the roughness of the tongue, almost like sandpaper. A cat’s tongue is covered with barbs called papillae that face backwards and cause the rough sensation. The barbs are made of seratin, a substance found in human fingernails. The barbs serve a number of purposes. Cats […]
Vital Statistics: Place of Origin: England Coat Type: short, smooth and sleek Color: red, cream, torties of brown, chocolate, blue and lilac Temperament: loves people, other pets, lots of interaction and companionship November’s Cat of the Month A very social cat, they must have human companionship. They’ve been known to open cabinets & love to […]
