Did you know that Respect Your Cat Day, is a feline holiday celebrated annually on March 28th? Cats are no doubt the perfect companions capable of bringing joy to everyone and they deserve our respect. It’s therefore a ‘purrfect’ time to be reminded of the need to give your cat…
Leaving home for a weekend, a vacation, an emergency or for special occasions may leave you wondering what to do about your cat. While some cat parents may hire a cat sitter, we regularly hear about people who leave their cat alone at home. They figure their cat will be…
For happy healthy cat month in September, we are sharing tips on how to have a happy healthy cat if you are getting a kitten. Getting a new kitten is an exhilarating feeling. They are soft, cute, and cuddly. Almost irresistible, kittens soften even the toughest of hearts. The…
If work or going away on a trip will keep you away from your pets especially your cat, then you must have considered different cat-care options, such as help from friends, neighbors, family members to hiring the services of a professional cat sitter. For cat parents who want excellent care…
If you are a cat parent or cat lover, have you ever wondered why do cats get hairballs? Hairballs may be disgusting, but they occur as a result of your cat’s healthy and meticulous grooming routine. You see, each time your cat grooms himself, little hook-like structures on his tongue…
Cats typically have very strong personalities and most share one common trait: They know what they want. They know when they want to nap, when they want to socialize, and when they want to eat. Cats live life on their terms. But, sometimes, you cannot be there to ensure your…
In celebration of Thanksgiving and keeping our pets safe during family gatherings, we put together several Thanksgiving recipes safe for pets. Many ingredients, foods, and drinks served at Thanksgiving celebrations can be harmful to dogs and cats. Rather than risking your pets health and safety, if you can’t resist feeding…
National Animal Shelter Appreciation Week runs from November 2nd through November 8th. It is celebrated every year in the first week of November and was founded by The Humane Society of the United States in 1996. In honor of National Animal Shelter Appreciation Week, at Rufus and Delilah, we want…
Many pet parents love dressing up their dogs and cats in Halloween costumes. These days, you will find countless online pet Halloween costume contests on Facebook and Google+ as well as pet friendly events at brick and mortar pet stores. If you’ve never been to a in-person pet friendly Halloween…
If you are thinking about a adding a cat to your family and you will be a first time cat parent, you may find yourself asking how to potty train a cat. It is fairly common knowledge that it can take a lot of time and effort to potty train…
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