Hey Pet Parents & Pet Lovers, It has officially been 2 years since I started the Pets Overload blog and I cannot thank you enough for all of the support you have shown our family over the year. This year has been a huge one for our family especially with our new additions Kalista and Gary, as well as with the focus on writing some more serious articles since Beau got … [Read more...] about Thank You For An Amazing 2018!
Cats
Our Favourite Catnip Toys for Under $10! (Most Under $5!)
Hey Pet Parents & Pet Lovers, Yesterday I talked about what catnip was, how it affects cats and whether or not it was safe for cats to eat. and a few weeks back I talked about whether or not cats can actually overdose on catnip. Well, now that we've covered how to make sure you keep your cat safe while giving them this stimulant, I thought... why not share some of … [Read more...] about Our Favourite Catnip Toys for Under $10! (Most Under $5!)
What Is Catnip? Is Catnip Safe for My Cat to Eat? Does Catnip Get My Cat High?
It's important to know what you're giving your cats, especially when it comes to foods and treats. Although catnip is such a common thing to give your cats, a number of people are still questioning... well, what is catnip? Is it a drug? Is it food? Is catnip natural? Is it synthetic? What is it about catnip that makes cats go crazy? Most importantly, is there a problem with … [Read more...] about What Is Catnip? Is Catnip Safe for My Cat to Eat? Does Catnip Get My Cat High?
Walker Playing With Feathers While He Was A Kitten (Cute Cat Video)
Hey Pet Parents & Pet Lovers, Continuing to dive into old and now private YouTube videos, I found this adorable video of Walker as a kitten playing with his favourite feather toy. Walker was always a very playful and energetic cat, and although I don't know how much running he does now as an adult (since I don't get to spend too much time with him anymore), I'm sure he's … [Read more...] about Walker Playing With Feathers While He Was A Kitten (Cute Cat Video)
Happy Holidays To All Of Our Readers!
Hey Pet Parents & Pet Lovers, Today we're taking a break from posting, but I wanted to say happy, happy holidays for all of you who celebrate. We're currently heading out to see family and while we wanted to bring our cats (as we normally do), this year we're unfortunately not going to be able to bring them since it means a 2-hour subway ride... which would definitely … [Read more...] about Happy Holidays To All Of Our Readers!
Why Are Cats So Lazy? How Can I Help Them Exercise?
Have you ever been jealous of how much your cat gets to relax? Does it seem like your cat sleeps all day and only wakes up to eat? I know we have a running joke in our household that the cats need to think about getting a job to help pay the bills, or at least put some effort into cleaning/taking care of the apartment. So, what is it that makes cats so lazy or "tired" all of … [Read more...] about Why Are Cats So Lazy? How Can I Help Them Exercise?
The Best 13 Wool/Felt Cat Beds & Cat Caves
Hey Pet Parents & Pet Lovers, As you may already know the Pets Overload family resides in Canada and you know what that means? It gets extremely cold in the winter. While Jack Frost hasn't fully shown his nasty hands yet, there have been days where the apartment gets extremely cold and I have to wrap myself in a blanket while working and the cats head to their Meowfia … [Read more...] about The Best 13 Wool/Felt Cat Beds & Cat Caves
Kalista is becoming a Daddy’s Girl (Cute Cat Story)
Hey Pet Parents & Pet Lovers, I thought I would lighten the mood today by letting you know that Kalista is becoming more bonded with me now that I'm working from home again. I know a few months ago I mentioned the fact that Kalista was bonding with my partner much more than she was bonding with me, but I can happily say that that is no longer true. While she does do a … [Read more...] about Kalista is becoming a Daddy’s Girl (Cute Cat Story)
Can Cats Eat Bananas? Are Bananas Good for Cats? Are They Toxic?
Is it just me, or does your cat always come up to you and sniff you anytime you eat anything. It doesn't seen to matter whether the food is cereal, ice cream, an apple, peanuts, rice, popcorn or watermelon, some cats just want everything that you have and won't give up until they get it! Although cats come to sniff everything that you have to eat, they do not always … [Read more...] about Can Cats Eat Bananas? Are Bananas Good for Cats? Are They Toxic?
Being Extremely Grateful For My Cat’s Health (Cute Cat Story)
Hey Pet Parents & Pet Lovers, While I was working on yesterday's article about the complications that could potentially happen when a cat goes through the Perineal Urethrostomy I got fairly triggered. While I dislike using the word "triggered" to describe my emotions, there's no better way to describe the immense sadness/angst I felt from reliving the moments before … [Read more...] about Being Extremely Grateful For My Cat’s Health (Cute Cat Story)