Archive for January 2014
Cat Selfies
Last November selfie was proclaimed “word of the year” by the Oxford English Dictionary. Cats don’t speak English, but they know selfie. from SAD AND USELESS see them all here… (SAD AND USELESS 1.23.14)
Read MoreThe Seen:
Cat sculpture, Beverly Hills…
Read MoreArchitecture for Cats
The design company Goldtatze has brought high level ideas to the basic feline need to climb… by HAUSPANTHER Talk about cat climbing heaven! This incredible line of handcrafted designer cat climbing furniture comes from German company Goldtatze, which seems to translate to “Gold Paw”, a fitting name since any cat who is given such luxurious accommodations is certainly…
Read MorePet Spotlight: January
KUMARE! 22 week-old Kumare is a five pound Domestic Shorthair from El Segundo.
Read MoreCats in Literature:
Articles, essays, humor, and more — “The Big New Yorker Book of Cats” is a celebration of everything feline, collected from the archives of The New Yorker magazine… by ANTHONY LANE In honor of National Cat Day, we present the foreword to“The Big New Yorker Book of Cats,” recently published by Random House: To anyone…
Read More“An Act of Dog”
Over the last two years artist Mark Barone has painted thousands of shelter dog portraits to raise awareness of a tragedy that occurs every day… by DAN SOLOMON Losing a pet is impossibly hard. But if you can channel your loss into something productive, it hurts a little less. When painter Mark Barone’s dog Santina died three years…
Read MoreCats in Film
“Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery” (1997) The message in this film is clear: take caution when cryogenically freezing your cat. Above, Mr. Bigglesworth pictured before and after. Directed by Jay Roach.
Read MoreCongratulations Heather!
Yesterday, ESAH’s second volunteer ever, Heather Corbin learned she has been offered a seat in the University of California at Davis School of Veterinary Medicine’s Class of 2018. Heather’s accomplishment comes just three years after transitioning from a career in sales to full-time veterinary pre-requisite student and ESAH volunteer. She took to Veterinary medicine with a passion, earning…
Read MoreLitter Box Problems
by ANDREW M. STREIBER, DVM Q: I have a young cat who was brought in from outdoors to be a house pet. She is not the first and probably won’t be the last, but I am at my wit’s end as to what how to get her to use the litter box when she urinates.…
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