A surviving kitten from the Japan Earthquake

Our thoughts and prayers go out to the people, Dogs, Cats and other animals of Japan as they deal with the horrifying devastation from last weeks Earthquake and Tsunamis. There are many ways we can all help and a number of articles have appeared with information of organizations involved in animal rescue.

A good place to start is the Google 2011 Japan Crisis Response Page with News, Maps, a People Finder, organizations accepting donations and regular updates.
See more Pictures of Cats in – How to Help the People, Cats and other Animals of the Japan Earthquake

We love our pets and always want the best for them. We don’t usually worry too much about the cost of owning a cat because, well, they’re worth it. But if we aren’t careful we can end up spending more than we need to. Do you know how much you spend on your Cat each month or every year?

Wouldn’t it be nice to save some money here and there? If your expenses are becoming a financial strain on your pocket book, here is a helpful collection of money saving tips for Cat owners. It’s amazing how things can add up when you don’t keep track of the expenses of owning a cat. We recently started keeping track of what we bought for our Cat and we wished we had done it a long time ago.
See more Pictures of Cats in – 42 Brilliant Ways to Save Money on Your Cat Supplies

We all want to feed our cats and kittens food that is healthy and nutritional. Smart nutritional choices in the food your cat eats means a healthy happy life for your cat. But sometimes it’s not easy to know what to feed them with all the choices we have available these days.

The cheapest foods or what’s on sale that week are not always the best foods to feed your cat. We’re nutrition conscious when it comes to our cats and like to get our food from the local vets.
See more Pictures of Cats in – How to keep your cat healthy with the right foods

The Home 4 the Holidays pet adoption program has achieved their goal of 1 million adoptions by Jan 5, 2009. Congratulation to everyone who adopted a pet and made pet adoption history. That is a phenomenal number of happy pets. The final number of adoptions was 1,088,506.
There are still many homeless pets available for adoption. If you are thinking of adopting a pet but haven’t yet, you still can! Head on over to the Home 4 the Holidays web site and get started today!

The Blender Defender in Action

I wonder how many people have gone to this amount of trouble to discipline their cats besides this person? I mean wouldn’t be easier to just move the plant to another spot where the cat won’t get to it or keep your counters clear of food scraps and other things that attract them to the counter in the first place?

The people over at Blender Defender have set-up a motion detector blender to scare the crap out of their cats when they jump onto their kitchen counters. I think I would be too worried about my cats peeing everywhere if I did something like this.
See more Pictures of Cats in – Would you go this far to discipline your cat?

With all the Hurricanes in the news the past while we though we’d pass on some great info we found that will help you make sure you have everything your cat needs in case you have to evacuate your area or if any other emergencies arise.

Video on How to prepare for your Cat incase of a Hurricane

With hurricane Kyle coming up the east coast towards Nova Scotia we hope people keep safe and stay inside. Hurricanes are nasty, scary storms so if you do have to leave your home to go to a more secure location be sure to prepare for your cat too. Even if the storm isn’t as bad as predicted it’s always better to be safe than sorry.