I'll tell the boys they have a new fan!
The older I get, the less I know, it seems. Or at least I'm more willing to admit the things I don't know. :) My multiple serial cat-ownership has been an ongoing learning experience, and hopefully some of what I've learned along the way can help...
Yup, I'm new here!
I've been owned by various cats for over 20 years. I'm currently the human slave of 3 male adult cats... Natey is the oldest, at 10.5 years old. He's a tall, solid 18-pound tuxedo with a mustache and goatee. Gemini is the second-oldest at around 7.5 years old; he's a...
I can relate to what you're feeling. Six years ago, I lost my beloved 4-year-old cat to misdiagnosed congestive heart failure. He threw a clot (saddle thrombus) and although I rushed him to the emergency vet, it was too late. I felt the way I think you're feeling, but time has given me a little...
I recently noticed that my cat Simon has short extra whiskers on either side of his nose, as well as two sets of those "curb feelers" side whiskers. You can't even see the nose-whiskers unless the light hits them at just the right angle... it took me almost 2 years to realize they were there!
I...
I have 3 cats and I find a few shedded whiskers a week. Yup, I save them, though I'm really not sure why!
There's a woman on Instagram who makes modern-looking jewelry (pendants, rings, earrings) using cat whiskers embedded in resin. Check out @volanakote on Insta - I'm pretty sure she could...