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Posts tagged “cats”

How To: Combat Fleas

Yesterday, we were sitting outside drinking our morning tea when a black cat sprinted across our apartment building's common courtyard. "C'mere cat," we whispered. He was so cute, and we wanted to ...

Green Your Pets

Last night we found ourselves in the grocery store at midnight with a friend picking out food for her dog. She passed over the regular stuff and went straight for the organic. Seems like Olive was...

I'm Allergic to My Pet! What Can I Do?
Good Question

Q: We live with pets... and we're allergic to them! It's an interesting dilemma because having a healthy home is so important to us; we use zero-VOC paint; we take our shoes off when we walk through t...

Bamboo Furniture for your Cat by Square Cat Habitat

I'm totally a dog guy but this line of renewable bamboo furniture for cats has me pretty excited. If only my pup was comfortable hanging out on a 10" x 22" bamboo shelf on the wall....

An Unlikely Cat Treat: Organic Salad Greens

This is going to sound a little odd, but hopefully some readers can relate: Our cat loves. craves. needs. must have... salad. Some cats flip for tuna fish or chicken -- ours might just rip your fin...

Best Cat Toys That Cost Nothing

Cats are funny animals. We buy toys for ours and they bat them around with little to no interest -- we accidentally drop a bottle top on the kitchen floor and they play with it for hours. What do ...

Essential Oil Knowledge for Cat Owners

We started looking for natural remedies to our cats' problems, including fleas, allergies and mood swings, after realizing that our kitties were very sensitive to some of the chemical treatments we ha...