Guest Article: Feline Hyperthyroidism

By Madeleine Innocent Feline hypothyroidism is not a problem that wild cats suffer with. But it is an increasing problem with domestic cats. The thyroid gland, situated in the neck, is stimulated to produce its hormones by the pituitary gland, which releases TSH, or thyroid stimulating hormone. Hypothyroidism is a condition where the thyroid fails to produce enough of the … Read More

Earn donations for KittyCorner while you stroll walk, or bike

Best Friends Animal Society is sponsoring a new opportunity for shelters, rescues and all sorts of other Animal Centered Organizations.  Just download the ResQwalk app on your phone.   Then go for a walk.  Or a bike ride, or just a stroll.  The GPS on your phone keeps track of your miles, and they are credited to the organization of your … Read More

Guest Article: Cats & Fireworks

By Kit Marsters Fireworks and cats… they just don’t mix. At best, you end up with a baffled cat sitting in the windowsill and wondering what is going on. More likely, you’ll have a cat hidden under the bed, unwilling to surface for a good time to come, or a cat manically running around the house looking for shelter far, … Read More