Sorry Cat Haters, Science Just Isn't On Your Side

"Some people just don't like cats. That's okay. Some people don't like pizza. Or dogs. Or Harry Potter. But some cat-haters aren't satisfied with not owning cats themselves. They need to drag the rest of us down with them.

The first thing you notice when you dig around in the seedy underworld of cat-bashing is that it's an old hobby. The haters have left their mark across poetry, literature, and art for centuries."

25 Things Only Cat Lovers Know

Our first list of Things Only Cat Lovers Know was what got us started here.  Our second list of Things Cat Lovers Know got a lot of response.  But there are always going to be things only cat lovers know!  So here, have our list of 25 Things Only Cat Lovers Know, combining your favourites with ones we bet you can relate to.

1- People just don't understand how you could possibly find it completely normal to step over a half-eaten carcass every day walking out your front door.

2- You either have a pack-a-day lint roller habit or you give up on buying black clothes completely.

Cat Posters

As you might imagine, an office like ours, which is full of cat lovers, is also full of cat posters.  In fact we probably have too many cat posters.  At Christmas time our secret Santa game is exclusively for people to find each other cute, obscure or unique cat posters.

Anyway, we thought maybe you guys would be interested in our favorite cat posters!

Five Famous Cat Owners

1- Marie Antoinette
Most famous for "let them eat cake," Marie Antoinette was known to have her beloved snow-white Angora cats roaming about her palace.  You better believe they ate better than the peasants.

Ten MORE Things Only Cat Lovers Know!

Due to the popularity of Ten Things Only Cat Lovers Know we couldn't resist revisiting the topic with Ten MORE Things Only Cat Lovers Know!

1- Watching your cat play in a paper bag while the $60 worth of hypoallergenic, organic cat-nip kitty toys you just bought sits untouched in the corner.

2- Changing the words of hit songs to be about your cat and then serenading them is so common to you that you've started doing it even when your cat isn't around.

3- It took three hours of tears, scratches, and broken trust to get your cat into the cat carrier to go to the vet, but every morning the next week you wake up to find him sleeping in it.

4- Sitting on the floor to read because your cat got to the comfy chair first.

Fifteen Fun Cat Facts

Our first list of Fun Cat Facts was a lot of fun.  Our second list of More Fun Cat Facts got a lot of response.  But a lot of people were asking "Why such short lists?"  With that in mind, here is a list of Fifteen Fun Cat Facts combining your favourite cat facts and ones you might not have known!

1- A cat's ability to find its way home is called “psi-traveling.” Experts have two theories as to how cats can manage this feat. The first is that cats use the angle of the sunlight to find their way and the second is that cats have magnetized cells in their brains that act as compasses.

The Safest Ways To Treat A Cat

Sometimes, no matter how hard we try, our furry little friends get sick.  It's a heartbreaking time for all of us, because they are in such distress but can't tell us what to do to make them feel better.  Rather than pumping them full of chemicals, though, we personally believe in taking a more natural approach to the healthcare of our pets.

Step One: Identifying how Serious the Problem Is

We can't help if we don't know what the issue is, and unfortunately our babies can't speak to us to let us know.  That is why we like to use this handy dandy Cat Health A-Z Index.  This way, we can find out the issue, and decide what our next step should be.