Black Cat Awareness Month is a great time to plan a party celebrating our feline friends, no matter what color their coat is.
Author: T.J. Banks
T.J. Banks is the author of several books, including Catsong, a collection of her best cat stories, which was the winner of a Merial Human–Animal Bond Award. A contributing editor to laJoie, T.J. has received writing awards from the Cat Writers’ Association (CWA), ByLine and The Writing Self. Her writing has been widely anthologized.
When Someone Dies, What Happens to Their Cat?
The idea of writing your felines into your will or providing a trust for them isn’t as far-fetched as you’d think.
Dealing With Traumatized Rescue Cats
Many rescue cats who come from abusive backgrounds need both time and space to heal in their new homes.
What Happens When Feral Cats Are Tamed?
It may sound odd, but some cats who’ve lived outdoors their entire lives can make the switch and become indoor cats.
The Great Debate: Indoor Cats vs. Outdoor Cats
If you want your cat to experience the outside world, consider building an outdoor enclosure, or “catio,” for their amusement — and your peace of mind.
Mercy, Comfort and Love: Hospice Care for Cats
Hospice care for senior cats is all about providing them with what they need to feel safe and comfortable.
The Close Connection Cats and Horses Share
Humans generally have to earn the trust of both cats and horses before having any meaningful interaction with them.
Indoor Cats and Safe Spaces: What You Need to Know
When people are coming and going in the house, your cats need a space — or even a room — of their own to keep from getting anxious and possibly slipping out the door.
The Weird, Wonderful Subculture of Cats
Cat people, like everyone else, just want to find a place where they belong. And they’ve found it with others who love all things feline.
Create an Amazing Indoor Playscape for Your Cats
Give your cats their own wonderland in the safety and comfort of your home — it’s fun for them, cost-effective for you and good for their health.