Hey Pet Parents & Pet Lovers, Adopting a Chinchilla was one of my favourite decisions to make so far. As our tagline is "watch our house turn into a zoo" I've made it my mission to take in any surrenders that I can. The first few days of having Gary I was terrified I was doing everything wrong. We already had a sad experience with Twitch, our hamster who passed away … [Read more...] about Dust Baths with Gary our Chinchilla (Cute Chinchilla Story)
Is Marijuana / Cannabis Toxic Towards Cats?
Hey Pet Parents & Pet Lovers, This post is a bit off-brand for Pets Overload, but I think it's a very important conversation to have, especially with the legalization of marijuana/cannabis in Canada (which happens on October 17, 2018). Marijuana has multiple purposes and while I'm not here to give you a lesson on whether or not it should be legalized, I do want to … [Read more...] about Is Marijuana / Cannabis Toxic Towards Cats?
Kalista is always Hiding in Weird Places (Cute Cat Story)
Hey Pet Parents & Pet Lovers, Kalista has always been a hider, ever since we got her. The first day we met her, she spent most of her time trying to scurry up my chest so she could hide behind me. The first we fostered her, she spent the majority of her time hiding under the bed or under any blankets she could find in our bedroom. It was much different than the other … [Read more...] about Kalista is always Hiding in Weird Places (Cute Cat Story)
Our Favourite Halloween Costumes, Collars & Themed Knicknacks for Cats!
Hey Pet Parents & Pet Lovers, It's October already, and you know what that means? Halloween is right around the corner! To be honest, we're not really Halloween people, but I always find it really fun to look at the different costumes in case there's actually one we want to get our little ones. So, let's share in the fun! Here are some of my favourite cat things that … [Read more...] about Our Favourite Halloween Costumes, Collars & Themed Knicknacks for Cats!
We Got a Cat Tree!!
Hey Pet Parents & Pet Lovers, Given the fact that I've come into quite a bit of extra work, I had some money to spare from the first paycheque... so I thought... why not spoil the kitties! We've been debating buying a cat tree for the past 2 years, and finally, we found a reasonably priced one on Amazon. As the product name suggests, this cat tree is fairly basic and … [Read more...] about We Got a Cat Tree!!