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How To Create a Cozy Home Environment For Your Cat
A cozy home helps your cat feel safe, relaxed, and confident. From sunny window perches and soft sleeping spots to sturdy scratchers, quiet hiding places, and engaging play, small changes can make a big difference in your cat’s everyday comfort. Discover practical ways to create a peaceful, enriching home environment your feline family member will love
Sep 2


Cat Enrichment: Keeping Indoor Cats Mentally Stimulated
Indoor cats need more than food and a cozy place to nap; they need mental stimulation to stay happy and healthy. From interactive play to personalized care, discover how enrichment transforms your cat’s daily life, especially when you’re away
Aug 18


Don’t Rely On a Neighbor: Choose a Professional Cat Sitter
Planning a trip? While asking a neighbor might seem convenient, it often falls short of the consistent, expert care your cat truly needs. Learn why professional cat sitting offers peace of mind, reliability, and a better experience for both you and your feline companion
Aug 5


How to Keep Your Cat Cool In Florida’s Summer Heat
Florida summers can be tough on cats, especially in the heat and humidity. Learn simple ways to keep your cat cool, hydrated, and safe all season long
Jul 15


Essential Supplies For New Kitten Owners
Bringing home a kitten? This guide covers the essential supplies new kitten owners need, including food, litter box basics, toys, grooming tools, and safety tips for a happy start.
Jul 1


What To Expect From a Professional Cat Sitter
Professional cat sitting should offer more than just feeding and litter box care. This blog explains what to expect from a trusted sitter and highlights the Cats and Crew difference, including experienced, bonded, insured, and highly trained care.
Jun 17


What Is Adopt a Cat Month and Why It Matters
Adopt a Cat Month is a reminder of how much cats enrich our lives and how many still need loving homes. This blog explains what the month means, why it matters, and simple ways you can celebrate by supporting adoption and local shelters
Jun 3


What’s the Going Rate for Cat Sitting?
Wondering about the going rate for cat sitting? See what affects pricing, what’s included, and how to judge value for in-home feline care.
May 27


5 Ways To Celebrate National Pet Month With Your Cat
Celebrate National Pet Month with simple, meaningful ways to make your cat feel loved. From playtime and treats to wellness and enrichment, this blog shares five easy ideas to help you honor your feline friend all month long.
May 19


How To Choose the Right Cat Sitter In Fort Lauderdale
Finding the right cat sitter in Fort Lauderdale can make all the difference when you’re away from home. This guide covers what to look for in a professional cat sitter, from safety and experience to communication, reliability, and the peace of mind that comes from choosing a trusted local expert.
May 6


Why Do Cats Bite Their Nails?
If you’ve ever noticed your cat nibbling at their claws, you’re not alone. While it may seem unusual, this behavior is often a natural part of feline grooming.
Mar 7


Cold-Weather Tips for Florida Cat Caretakers
Florida rarely experiences cold weather, but recent nights in the mid-30s with wind chill can pose serious risks for cats that spend time outdoors. If you have an indoor/outdoor cat or care for neighborhood cats, here’s what you need to know. What Temperature Is Too Cold for Cats? Below 45°F: Most cats become uncomfortable. Below 40°F: The risk increases, especially overnight. 35°F with wind chill: This temperature is too cold for most outdoor cats. Florida cats are not ac
Feb 2


How to Safely Catch and Care for Stray Kittens in Fort Lauderdale
In South Florida, it’s common to see a kitten hiding under a parked car, near a restaurant dumpster, or darting close to traffic. Your first instinct may be to scoop them up and rush them to safety. However, stray kittens are often frightened and will run and hide when approached. Here’s a step-by-step guide to safely catching and caring for a stray kitten in Fort Lauderdale’s warm and busy environment. Assess the Situation Carefully Before rushing in, take a moment to evalua
Jul 6, 2025


Daylight Savings: How the Time Change Affects Cats
This weekend, we spring forward as daylight saving time begins, meaning we set our clocks an hour ahead. While this shift may not seem like a big deal to us, it can throw off our furry companions, who rely on consistent schedules for feeding, playtime, and sleep. If you’ve ever noticed your cat meowing for breakfast at the same time every morning (even on weekends!), you know how much they love routine! Here’s what you need to know about how daylight saving time affects your
Mar 8, 2025


Cat Colds vs Respiratory Issues : Spot the Difference
Cat Colds vs. Respiratory Issues: Spot the Difference
Jan 16, 2025


Healthy Hydration for Your Cat: What You Should Know
The Importance of Clean Water for Your Cat’s Health
Nov 10, 2024


Cats Through the Ages: A History of Feline Royalty
For thousands of years, cats have held a special place in human hearts—and history. From the temples of Ancient Egypt to modern living rooms around the world, these graceful creatures have been revered not just as pets but as symbols of protection, good fortune, and even divinity. So, what’s the story behind our long-standing love affair with felines? In Cats Through the Ages: A History of Feline Royalty, we take a journey through time to explore why cats have always been tre
Oct 10, 2024


Fall Foods Toxic to Cats: Keeping Your Cat Safe from Seasonal Treats
Learn which fall foods are harmful for cats.
Sep 24, 2024


The Art of Cat Whispering: How to Build Trust with Your Cat
Building trust with a cat is a delicate process, much like the art of "cat whispering." Unlike dogs, cats are often more independent and cautious when it comes to forming bonds with humans. However, with patience, understanding, and respect for their unique personalities, you can create a deep, trusting connection with your feline friend. In this post, we'll explore key strategies for building trust with your cat and helping them feel safe and comfortable in your home. 1. Res
Sep 7, 2024


Adopting a Senior Cat: Why Older Cats Make the Best Companions
When it comes to adopting a new feline friend, many people are naturally drawn to kittens. While kittens are undeniably adorable, senior cats often make the best companions for a variety of reasons. From their calm demeanor to their well-established personalities, older cats have a lot to offer. Let's explore the many benefits of adopting a senior cat and why they might be the perfect addition to your home. 1. Established Personalities One of the biggest advantages of adoptin
Sep 2, 2024
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