Visit the Frankfurt, Germany Zoo. Though noted for many things, such as the tallest building in contenental europe, Frankfurt is not noted for great zoo maintenance. If you really want to anger a lion, this is the place to do it. If you can't ... more >>

Get down on the ground when you first approach the stray animal. Being low to the ground makes you less intimidating to the animal. Stay still and try not to make sudden movements that might scare the animal. Let him get used to your presence and ... more >>

Mulch is a wonderful thing but it can also be seen as an invitation to a giant litter box. Cut a piece of chicken wire that fits snug around the plants. Add a small layer of mulch to weigh down the wire and acts ... more >>

Retired for the night A House Taking his turn at the computer Laid back enviroment ... more >>

wash the pillow and pillow case you will be using for this project. Place the pillow in the pillow case. If you find that the pillow case is not full enough take apart a pillow and add the stuffing ... more >>

All About LoveSpeak in soothing tones to your cat and stroke the back of her neck. When the cat looks up and squints, you slightly squint your eyes. You have just told the cat you love her and the cat has reciprocated. ... more >>

Adopt a playmate. Having a second cat in the household is not any harder, although it does double the expense. Getting a second cat may make both you and your cat happier. Play cat DVDs once in ... more >>

Most of the guys out there who claim to dislike cats have the false idea that cats are unmanageable and aloof. If you have a well-disciplined cat, it’ll be easier to get your boyfriend to like her. Show him that your cat is capable of staying off ... more >>

Don't bother calling fire departments and police. They won't help you. Think more creatively. Call the Humane Society. They have good ideas. Do not ... more >>

Care for Kittens Immediately After Finding Them Look to see that the kittens are actually abandoned. If kittens are dirty, live in a messy nest and cry constantly, they are most likely hungry and left without a mother. ... more >>

First thing you need to do is set a budget. Decide on how much you can afford (or want) to spend. This alone can narrow down your options, but it also doesn’t take a large amount to get something your cat will truly enjoy. ... more >>

Set aside some quiet time with no distractions like TV or radio, just you and your new cat. Make sure you choose to sit in your cat's favourite spot so that they feel safe and secure, even if this means you sitting on the floor! ... more >>

Reach for the vinegar. Unfortunately, the most common source of cat odor is from cat urine which can settle into hardwood flooring. One of the most tried and true solutions is a 3:1 mixture of warm water and white vinegar. ... more >>

Allow the catnip plant to begin to bloom. Cut or pinch off the top portion of the plant including leaves, stems and flowers. Spread harvested plants ... more >>

First, decide who's boss in your kitchen, you or the cat. Once, you've made your mind up, there's no turning back. You'll feel empowered to do something about the situation. Second, take note of the ... more >>

Roadrunners: beware! (also mice, cats, squirrels, rabbits, deer, etc....) My first encounter with a coyote was in 1988 in California's Joshua Tree National Park. The scrawny canine loping across the ... more >>

Prepare to Become a Feral Cat Caretaker Make a commitment to the feral cats. Deciding to care for a feral cat colony requires dedication. Once you begin care, you must keep providing it or find someone to replace you. Be sure you want to make this ... more >>

If you need to change house rules, change them before the baby arrives. Otherwise, your cat may associate the baby's arrival with his sudden banishment from the foot of your bed. Set up a crib or ... more >>

Open the box. Be sure not to tear it. Using the scissors, cut off several sort strands of string. The lengths will vary depending on the depth of the box, but likely you'll want to cut strands that ... more >>

Walk very slowly and call out your cat's name. A lost cat will probably not come out of hiding, but will whimper and cry. Make familiar sounds likely to attract your cat: Shake a box of her favorite ... more >>

Get to Know Your Cat's PersonalityTake time to watch the kitten's behavior as it grows. By week four, when a kitten is starting to get around on it's own, you may start to get an inclination as to what it's personality is going to be. An ... more >>

Start your cat's grooming regime when he's a kitten. Teaching kitty to sit still while you cut his claws and give him a bath will help to prepare him for getting his first trim. If kitty fights you too hard and will not be still you may need to ... more >>

Stuff rolled up cloth towels under both front seats, so your friend can't crawl under them. Place an open and filled litter box on the floor in front of the front passenger seat. Leave the lid off the litter box. ... more >>

Sketch from Our Christmas Eve Kitten by catographer Wazabees Start with preliminary sketches of your subject, copying your photo reference into your sketchbook with your soft graphite pencil. Doodle ... more >>

Make your airline reservations. You will need to make a reservation for your cat as well as for yourself. If you don't give the airline advance notice that you're travelling with an animal, you and Tiger may be prevented from boarding the ... more >>