I know, adorable… But my story was a happy one. Had a loving family and a normal kittenhood. Others are not so lucky. Kitten Season may sound like the perfect scenario, but there are lives at stake here. Adopt and please spay or neuter your new feline companion. Lo sé, […]
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It’s a Kitten Invasion!! (or is it kitten season?)
Dr. Avocado, what’s with all this “Kitten Season is upon us!” panic? Is there a kitten invasion that I should be aware of? Thanks, A Very Distressed Human It is the invasion of the cutest kind. You see, when the weather turns warmer and the days are longer, cats get… […]
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One year in Mama Cat’s unspayed life (Infographic)
The infographic shows you an average number of kitties born out of a non-fixed cat in one year. There are simply not enough homes for all those kittens, most of them will end up in the streets or in a shelter. None of those are enjoyable lives. This is why […]
Dr. Avocado explains TNR
Dr. Avocado: What is TNR? A very important question. TNR stands for “Trap. Neuter. Return” and is basically a system designed to control the ever-climbing numbers of cats and keeping them from going overboard. You see, we would like nothing more than to rule the Earth (we already own the […]
FIV+ felines: truths and misconceptions
Dr. Avocado, can you talk about FIV+ cats and how they can live normal lives? There are so many of them hanging in shelters waiting for homes and a lot of misconceptions about the disease. Thanks, F. Dowling Let me start with the basics: an FIV (or feline immunodeficiency virus) […]