by Kelly Detherow | Dec 26, 2025 | Pets
The financial reality of pet ownership can hit you like a freight train. For me, that moment came when my beloved Pekingese, Remy, was diagnosed with severe Pulmonary Hypertension (PH). After rushing her to the emergency veterinarian, I received two devastating pieces...
by Kelly Detherow | Dec 12, 2025 | cat behavior, cat care, Cat Health, Cats, Pets, Pets / Animals
The holiday season is a beautiful time for new additions to the family, including kittens and cats. If you are a current or potential cat owner, the topic of scratching—and sometimes, the drastic measure of declawing—may have crossed your mind. Fortunately, there are...
by Kelly Detherow | Nov 28, 2025 | Cat Health, Pets
Tired of giving your feline friend the same old holiday toys that get ignored after five minutes? This Christmas, it’s time to rethink holiday presents for cat lovers! We’re focusing on investments that genuinely improve your cat’s health and, most importantly,...
by Kelly Detherow | Nov 14, 2025 | cat care, cat sitting, Pets
Leaving your beloved cat at home while you travel is often the kindest choice for their emotional well-being. Unlike dogs, most cats thrive on routine and are highly sensitive to new environments. Keeping them in their own kingdom—with their familiar scents,...
by Kelly Detherow | Oct 31, 2025 | Pets
It’s that time of year again. The air is crisp, the pumpkins are carved, and every storefront is decorated with witches, ghosts, and, of course, a spooky black cat. For many of us, the image of a sleek black feline is synonymous with Halloween magic and eerie...
by Kelly Detherow | Oct 17, 2025 | Cat Health, Cats, Pets
Alright, fellow pet parents, buckle up! We’re about to embark on a journey through the ever-shifting landscape of the calendar, specifically focusing on how those glorious (and sometimes chaotic) transitions from summer’s lazy haze to autumn’s crisp...