It's pretty easy to spot a cat lover. They're the ones who stalk the pet food isle at the grocery store, filling their carts with Fluffy's favorite foods, treats, and toys.

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Giving your cat a bath may not be a regular occurrence, but the kind of shampoo that you use should the event arise can make a big difference to both the health and look of your cat's skin and hair.

There are many cat shampoos and conditioners out on the market today.

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One of my very favorite YouTube channels is called Simon's Cat. It hosts animated short films made by Simon Tofield, of Tandem Films. These are very clever "flip book" style animated cartoons, based on line drawings of, well, Simon's cat, doing cat like things. My favorite of the three Simon's cat videos is actually the first, "Simon's Cat 'Cat Man Do'," embedded in this post for your viewing pleasure.

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Cats are strange creatures and it is often a complete mystery what goes on in their minds. They can be incredibly wilful and they also seem to enjoy set routines which must be stuck to or they can become quite upset. Occasionally you see stories about odd cat behaviour in the news and in this article I thought I’d share a few of my favourites with you.

Sgt Podge

We’ll kick off with the story of Sgt Podge, a 12 year old Norwegian Forest Cat who hit the headlines back in November of 2007.

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I grew up with cats, and like them. But it's been a while since I lived with one, and I'd forgotten some of the delicate nuances of life with a cat. You know, the special rituals, the feline social graces, if you will, of being owned by a cat.

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Suppose your cat won the lottery. What do you think your cat would spend all that money on?  We have a few guesses. .

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Other than the very rare exception, cats hate water, and as every cat owner will tell you tr

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I do a lot of cooking and baking, and recently found this great site with hundreds of animal cookie cutters, including several in the shape of cats, including this adorable

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Did you know that obesity in cats is the number one health problem in most countries where cats are kept as pets? It is estimated that 40 percent of American cats are obese.

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