
We Slip Through Streets…
The second blog illustrating how cats inspire people features a cat called Murtaugh. Murtaugh was a stray, until he was taken in by producer, Swann Martin-Raget. Murtaugh is the basis for the main character in the 2022 computer game, Stray….

Cats are still muses…
Previously, I’ve written how cats have inspired creatives across multiple mediums over the years. This months blogs continue to show that’s very much the case. A perfect example is the Netflix series, Love, Death & Robots. Fans will have noticed…

In The Summertime…
Over the years, I’ve shared my home with cats who’ve exhibited varying degrees of irritation to seasonal changes. Like humans, cats can develop allergies to various things; including pollen. So I sourced a quick guide illustrating possible symptoms to look…

Down with the sickness…
Whenever I see useful graphics regarding feline psychology or general cat care on social media, I try to write a blog featuring the image so they’re easy to find in one place. A U.S friend who cares for ferals posted…

Closing time…
Ten years ago, I wrote a blog on the sudden rise in popularity of cat cafes. (You can find the blog here: https://www.ailurophile.co.uk/?p=251) One of the things I absolutely stipulated, and one of the things I was definitely concerned about…

It’s in my nature…
While environmental changes mean there isn’t really a specific kitten season anymore, we are reaching the time of year where there is definitely an increase in the number of cats getting pregnant. A recent interaction on a lost and found…

Summer Time…
We’re creeping towards summer again, and most cats seem to love spending time out in the sunny gardens. It’s been mentioned in previous blogs, but this article is a reminder about the importance of sunblock on cats with pink noses…

Need A Little Time…
My monthly search to keep up to date with cats in the news brought up this article. So many people don’t realise that when a feline becomes a member of your family, there’s an adjustment period regardless of the circumstances…

How do I love thee…
I’ve seen a few articles and videos about when cats sleep on your chest to give reassurance, but I’ve never seen a video breaking down WHERE they sleep to this degree and found it really interesting. Moreso because our most…

Neuter your ex…
There’s a campaign that’s popped up in recent years within cat rescues. As far as I can tell, it originated in the U.S, but is gaining momentum over here in the U.K too. For a donation, a cat under rescue…
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