Making a New Kitty Feel Safe

1. Start with a Small SpaceCats placed in new situations can become easily overstimulated, no matter how confident they were in their previous environment. Reducing the amount of novelty can help your kitty feel comfortable more quickly. Provide them with a dedicated space that is quiet and removed from the rest of the home. Typically, […]

Cat Ages and Appropriate Alone Time

  The image shown above is meant to help you understand “cat years” and the life stages a cat experiences in more human terms. With this information in mind, let’s take a look at how long cats of different ages can safely be left without human supervision. Bear in mind that a kitten or cat […]

Your Cat’s Purr: A Human Health Boost

Being around a purring cat, especially while they’re cuddling with you, has many benefits to your body!  Reduce Stress: A cat’s purr helps reduce the body’s cortisol levels by instead releasing oxytocin – the happy hormone! This is the same hormone released when feeling loved by other people. Ease Migraines: While cats release endorphins while […]