Essential Oils: Relaxing for You, but Potentially Harmful to your Cat?
by Soojin Um Staff Writer Essential oils and aromatherapy have never been more popular as they have been in recent years. They are used for the treatment of various ailments such as muscle pain, headaches, joint issues, and even depression. Aromatherapy is an integral part of the wellness and holistic lifestyle. However, could these products, […]
Kitty Winter Tips
Hello Fussie Cat family! We all know the headache that comes with a cat who must resort to entertaining themselves during those cold winter months. While many of us have indoor cats, who are used to being inside, the same can’t be said for everyone. For those of you who have outdoor cats, we have […]
Fussie Cat Winter Tips
It’s beginning to look a lot like Winter! For many of us (at least those who aren’t with us in California), that means snow! While many of our feline friends have adapted to snowfall, they still face a greater risk when it’s on the ground, so we wanted to share a few helpful tips so […]
A Fussie Cat Feast!
Mouthwatering Turkey It’s the month of the turkey and what better way to celebrate than to eat a lot of delicious food! As we gather around the table to enjoy some grub, family, and maybe a little football, it’s a great opportunity to relax and think about everything that you are thankful for. Before you […]
Scaretober: Kitten Edition
It’s the purrrfect time to discuss some weird hooman superstitions; after all it’s Halloween and what better way to get in the spooky spirit then to talk about the darker colored kittens of the night? Superstition Black cats have been scrutinized for centuries from Medieval Europe to the Pilgrims of Plymouth. Fear inducing, hair tingling, […]
Feline Companionship
Feline companionship might just be one of the best things you can do for your health. Studies show that cat owners are less likely to die of a heart attack or any other cardiovascular disease in comparison to people who’ve never owned a pet cat. A study with almost 4,500 men and women, all free […]
Why do Persian Cats Have Short Faces?
The ‘Doll Face’ of a Persian cat gives this breed their iconic sweet expression. However, the flat faces of these cats is not a result of natural selection, rather it’s a result of artificial selection – or selective breeding. At some point, cat fanciers found that Persian cats generally had slightly shorter snouts and decided […]
Celebrity Cats – Alien Cat Matilda
Celebrity Cats – Alien Cat Matilda Meet Matilda, a cat with eyes that seem to show you the universe. No, these eyes have not been altered using Photoshop, they are 100% natural. Matilda has a condition that has caused her eyes to become extremely enlarged and glossy. Photo Source: Alien Cat Matilda Matilda was found […]
7 Facts About Your Cat’s Tail
1. Your cat’s tail helps them to balance. The tail helps to serve as a counterbalance when cats walk on narrow spaces such as fences or shelves. The tail also aids in balance when a cat is running after or jumping on prey. 2. Tail injuries can cause permanent damage. The tail houses nerves that […]
Transitioning to Fussie Cat
Are you ready to make the change to Fussie Cat? If you are, that’s great! Not only is Fussie Cat a healthy option for your pet, but your pet is sure to love it! However, even if you’re ready to make the change to Fussie Cat, they may not be. Why You Should Gradually Transition […]