Cat Faeries has been following the story of Midnight the cat for months. We are on Arlene Blum’s email list. This article was in the Los Angeles Times, Friday, October 17, 2008. Arlene’s website has additional information - for example, how to find out if your furniture and bed are toxic.
Did the state kill my [...]
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Fire-retardant chemicals in our homes could be killing our cats, and us!
Staying calm in this crazy financial storm
This morning we came to work to find a delightful email from a long time and well loved customer, Cheryl W. It was about a blind old man who envisioned that all in his life was beautiful and well ordered. This gave him inner peace and the ability to keep going and thrive despite his [...]
Feliway - benefits eldery cats
“Age 17 seems like a magic age when many cats suddenly lose their hearing,” says Anne-Marie Benfatto, DVM of San Francisco’s premiere cat hospital, Especially Cats.
The cats who live at Cat Faeries are known as “the little old ladies” and we’d say that what Dr Benfatto is telling us is very true. Sadly, Betty (age [...]
See Juno the cat on You Tube with her Cat Faeries corn cob!
Juno, a stunning calico residing in Seattle, loves Cat Faeries corn on the cob catnip toys. Juno’s mother/maid/videographer wrote to tell us:
“My calico LOVES her corn cob and has destroyed her last two. Nothing else (carrot, pepper, strawberry) gets her going like the corn cob. Something about the shape, I think. Juno [...]
Why you need a Purrsonal Assistant on standby!
No one expects to get sick or injured. And when it happens often we cannot do more than stay in bed until it passes. But we have our daily obligations, in particular we are obligated to care for our cats, and perhaps other animals.
But who will help you with your daily obligations, like feeding the [...]
Clipping your cat’s nails
Its easy ! With a bit of practice after a lesson with your vet or a tech at your vet’s office you’ll be a pro!
Number one reason to trim nails - so that they don’t grow uncontrolled and curve under and into the cat’s foot. OUCH!
Feliway spray can “somewhat†deter a cat from scratching at [...]