Kristin Weis, the heart behind KC Kitties, is a leading voice in cat rescue photography, dedicating the last decade to the well-being of cats in our community. Her journey began unexpectedly in 2014 when she and her husband, Joe, took in their first two bottle-baby...
The first rays of sunlight pierce my bedroom window, and I feel it. A gentle, insistent prod. My nose. My cheek. A little paw tap-dancing on my eyeball. I sigh, a long, weary exhalation that could power a small sailboat. “Tony,” I whisper, but the name is...
As a loving pet parent, you’re always on the lookout for ways to enrich your cat’s life, spark their playful side, and maybe even offer a little help with stress or boredom. Enter Nepeta cataria, more commonly known as catnip – a seemingly unassuming herb with...
As a devoted pet parent, you’ve likely experienced the perplexing duality of cat ownership: the boundless affection punctuated by the occasional, seemingly targeted destruction. And when it comes to destruction, few feline behaviors are as universally recognized (and...
As a devoted pet parent, you probably spend a lot of time making sure your cat is well-fed, comfortable, and loved. You provide cozy beds, fresh water, and plenty of petting sessions. But have you ever considered what’s going on inside their minds? Beyond the...
Have you ever wondered how your dog or cat seems to know exactly how you’re feeling? Or how they can tell other animals apart? They have a secret weapon: pheromones! What are Pheromones? Imagine tiny invisible messages floating in the air. That’s kind of what...
