As you probably already guessed, I'm obsessed with writing and talking about what foods animals can and can't eat. So it was only a matter of time that I was going to cover whether or not cats can eat Cashews. Short Answer Cashew nuts can be fed to your cat sparingly, but should not be fed as a regular treat. (The build of a Cashew Nut is: 44% fat, 30% carbohydrate, 18% … [Read more...] about Can Cats Eat Cashews or are they Toxic/Poisonous to them?
I’m Pretty Sure Beau and Kalista are a Bonded Pair (Cute Cat Story)
Hey Pet Parents & Pet Lovers, As you all should know by now, we adopted a kitten named Kalista in May. We had been discussing it for over a year, but we were waiting until we found an apartment that allowed us to have cats (since our old place was technically a condo with a "no-pet policy".) Beau already had some experience with other cats, being as he first started … [Read more...] about I’m Pretty Sure Beau and Kalista are a Bonded Pair (Cute Cat Story)
How Long Do Betta Fish Sleep? Is My Betta Fish Dying?
One of the scariest things for pet parents is the worry of whether or not their pet is sick or in pain. Unfortunately, it can be a bit difficult to tell whether your Betta Fish is A-Okay, but I would give a quick read on how to make sure betta fish is happy and the signs of whether or not your Betta is sick as well as the topmost common Betta illnesses and … [Read more...] about How Long Do Betta Fish Sleep? Is My Betta Fish Dying?
Time away from daddy makes Beau a very big lap kitty
Hey Pet Parents & Pet Lovers, The semester is almost over and I'm getting way too excited to spend lots of time with my kitties. Things seem to be going a lot better with them in regards to how they act while I'm gone, and when I return. Kalista is still being a little silly goof who walks into the hallways every time either of us come home and Beau seems to be calmer … [Read more...] about Time away from daddy makes Beau a very big lap kitty
Our 78 Favourite Calico Cat Names
Hey Pet Parents & Pet Lovers, After adopting Kalista, I've been on a bit of a Calico addiction and we already know that I have a huge love for finding cute and quirky names for pets! Although she's already named, actually after a League of Legends champion (because we're nerdy that way), it would be nice to see what other names we could have come up with that were … [Read more...] about Our 78 Favourite Calico Cat Names
REVIEW: IRIS Top Entry Cat Litter Box Scoop
For a while, I didn't understand the hype of top entry litter boxes. Although my sister has been a huge fan of top entry litter boxes and has praised them for a few years now. I never decided to jump on the bandwagon until I visited my sister earlier this year to see the litter box in use. My sister has a Modkat Litter Box and while it seemed like a … [Read more...] about REVIEW: IRIS Top Entry Cat Litter Box Scoop
My Partner Left Our Chinchilla’s Cage Open… (Cute Chinchilla Story)
Hey Pet Parents & Pet Lovers, Although not common, we've had run-ins with runaway pets. While I would normally take every "runaway experience" very seriously, this one is a bit sweet... in an odd way. A few months ago I woke up, fed the cats, fed the fish and started getting ready for my day. You see, I have to stay with the cats as they eat, so I usually make myself … [Read more...] about My Partner Left Our Chinchilla’s Cage Open… (Cute Chinchilla Story)
36 Most Interesting Facts About Chinchillas in the Wild
Hey Pet Parents & Pet Lovers, Ever since we got Gary I've been going on a spiral of research trying to learn more about Chinchillas, where they come from and what their natural habitat is like. I thought some of you might be interested, so here are some of the coolest facts I've learned! 1. Chinchillas Are Native to the South American Andes Mountains Chinchillas … [Read more...] about 36 Most Interesting Facts About Chinchillas in the Wild
Surprise! Kalista wants Cuddles as I Sleep (Cute Cat Story)
Hey Pet Parents & Pet Lovers, Not too long ago I wrote a little piece about how Kalista has chosen my partner over me as "her human." Well, I'm pleased to tell you that one of the cutest things happened while I was half awake this morning. You may already know that Kalista isn't too much of a lap kitty. She's not the biggest fan of sleeping with us in bed and would … [Read more...] about Surprise! Kalista wants Cuddles as I Sleep (Cute Cat Story)
Are Calico Cats Always Female? Can Male Cats Be Calico?
When we first adopted our cat Kalista we weren't aware of how special calico cats were. In regards to Kalista's coat, we thought it was really cute if we adopted a second cat that had a white belly like our first cat, Beau, had. Though, that being said, this was not a requirement for adopting a new cat. Shortly after adopting Kalista we kept bumping into people asking us … [Read more...] about Are Calico Cats Always Female? Can Male Cats Be Calico?