A Special Message from our Friends at Event Barkers! We are super, super excited to announce a new Twitter party that we, as part of Event Barkers, are hosting! On Wednesday February 22, we’ll be hosting the #RedCarpetCat Twitter party coming to you LIVE from Hollywood!! Everyone in the cat world knows Gracey, The Tiniest Tiger from her Conservation Cub Club;…
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Cat Art Exhibit. Welcome to The Tiniest Tiger’s Gallery
Welcome Friends to my first art exhibit. Thank you so much for stopping by. After I displayed my first painting, A Cat Artist’s Interpretation of an Amur Tiger, that I created using my iPad and the Paint for Cats app by Hiccup, I could not believe the outpouring of support for my art. I truly appreciate your kind words so…
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Cats The Good, The Sad and the Changeable
Cats! The Good, The Sad and the Changeable. It is no secret that there is an overpopulation problem for cats and dogs. In fact, the numbers are staggering when you stop and analyze them. Found Animals Foundation recently developed The Pet Overpopulation Challenge infographic that you see above. The Good! It probably comes as no surprise to you, my fellow…
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Cat Artist’s Interpretation of an Amur Tiger
Today, I needed to unleash some of my pent up energy after soaking up a lot of sunshine on my Cat Power Tower. I decided to spend a little time on my iPad. I started off playing Chase the Butterfly but soon grew tired. I thought I would rather use some of my creative energy painting. Here is a…
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Cat Menu Leaves No Room for Dessert or a Side of Mushrooms
Cats (Felis silvestris catus), are part of the family Felidae in the order Carnivora, and that makes us obligate carnivores. This is a known and accepted scientific fact. Even so, some humans like to argue about the cat’s obligate carnivore status. When these discussions start I can’t help but yawn and curl up for a nap. Cats are unique! What’s…
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Tigers on Top of the World
There are tigers living on top of the world and this is terrific news. Wild tiger populations are dwindling and there has not been much good news to report about any of the remaining 5 subspecies of tigers that share our world, but recently a “lost” population of tigers has been filmed living at a higher altitude in the Himalayas…
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Maasai Change Brings Hope for the African Lion
Happy New Year! In 2011, we threw out making resolutions and decided that in 2012 we wanted to focus on gratitude. One of the things we are grateful for are stories of positive change, of hope and of a spirit that remind each and every one of us that changes, however small can and do make a difference. The Maasai…
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Out with New Year’s Resolutions! In with Gratitude!
My mom and I spent some time reading together and what we learned was that we are not going to make any New Year’s Resolutions for 2012, but rather we are going to make a list of all the things for which we are grateful.
Watching for Santa
A Cat Christmas Toast!
It is Christmas Eve and my habitat is decorated and ready. Christmas cookies have been baked and our traditional English Muffin bread has been baked. This bread is super tasty because when it is toasted, the butter melts down into all the nooks and crannies and the smell makes my nose do things that I know I shouldn’t do!
The Most Important Gift for Cats and Cat Parents.
At the start of this Holiday Season, our good friend Michele from Pet News and Views, told me about a book that she really likes , The Gift of Nothing by Patrick McDonnell. During all the hustle and bustle of the season including the shopping, the lights, the glitz and the glitter, I thought often about The Gift of Nothing. Now…
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Cat Safety Check for a Happy Healthy Holiday Season.
A cat is said to have nine lives, and the reason according to Brewer’s Dictionary of Phrase & Fable is that cats are “more tenacious of life than many animals, because a cat generally lights upon its feet without injury.” Even if we cats are tenacious, we are vulnerable during the holiday season when decorations are placed, plants arrive…
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