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We are Siamese if you please. We are Siamese if you don’t, please.
Fun Facts! Siamese cats get their name from their country of origin. Thailand used to be Siam. Do you remember the musical The King and...
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BECAUSE OF JIM
Welcome to Because of Jim
Tips, Fun Facts, and More, all about Fur Kids.
From rescuer, foster mom, and companion animal advocate Gwen W Segal. She will share her insights and anecdotes about her life at Wild Serenity.
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Apr 5, 20221 min read
Fun Fact/ National Library Week
According to an article on Literary Hub, Egypt, where cats are believed to have been first domesticated, is also where the relationship...
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Apr 4, 20221 min read
National Public Health Week/Animals that work for us
In the event of a national epidemic or a world pandemic, the people who study, communicate, and plan the way we respond to these...
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Mar 29, 20221 min read
Happy Gotcha Day!
One year ago, today you walked in the door and became our fur kid for life. We love you Mama Elijah, and we are so happy that you chose us.
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Mar 28, 20222 min read
R-E-S-P-E-C-T find out what it means to your cat
Today is National Respect Your Cat Day! How do you show your cat that you respect them? Here are a few ways to show your beloved cat the...
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Mar 26, 20222 min read
Can I Feed My Rabbit, Cat and Dog Spinach?
Photo by SHVETS production: https://www.pexels.com/photo/leaves-of-spinach-on-green-backdrop-7195272/ Today is National Spinach Day Since...
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Mar 21, 20221 min read
A poem for World Poetry Day
We had 2 cats, and then had 4. Nick looked outside, and found 1 more! That’s it I said, no more I’m through! But one more came, what...
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Mar 20, 202211 min read
Mountain Day
Once upon a time in a small town in Massachusetts, where the rolling hills were plush and green, there was a little school. The school...
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Mar 19, 20221 min read
GMO Cats
Photo by Willy Arisky from Pexels Fun Fact! As part of a program to research a cure for HIV and Feline FIV. Scientists genetically...
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becauseofjim17
Mar 18, 20221 min read
Global Recycling Day
Photo by cottonbro from Pexels Look on YouTube these days and you will see tons of videos of people building box castles and condos for...
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becauseofjim17
Mar 17, 20221 min read
Who's that lucky boy? or Girl
Happy St. Patrick’s Day We did a quick search and found all these animal shelters that are running adoption specials today and some...
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becauseofjim17
Mar 16, 20221 min read
Famouse cat Lovers
Along with Eartha Kitt, Judith Light, Taylor Swift, and Florence Nightingale can you name the cat lover in this group? Hint if you...
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Mar 15, 20221 min read
Can you Guess Which of These Infamous people Hated Cats
The answer may not surprise you.
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Mar 12, 20222 min read
National Plant a Flower Day
Do you know which one of these flowers is not toxic? Flowers are a beautiful way to decorate our yard space and our homes, but did you...
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becauseofjim17
Mar 10, 20221 min read
International Day of Awesomeness
Awesomeness comes in all shapes, sizes, and ages. I have found an awesome community of cat lovers on Twitter, who support each other in...
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Mar 9, 20221 min read
International No Smoking Day
If you're looking for an excuse to quit smoking, think of this. Dogs, cats and rabbits are twice as likely to contract cancer from...
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becauseofjim17
Mar 8, 20222 min read
Bunny Season
Easter is just around the corner, and that means bunny and chick season. Today we are going to explore the world of bunny adoption. Every...
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becauseofjim17
Mar 7, 20221 min read
Albino? Wait What?
Fun Fact: All those pictures are of the same cat. How is it possible that a kitten born all white turned color? Well, the answer is he is...
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Mar 6, 20221 min read
National Professional Pet Sitters Week
There are so many skills necessary to be a truly professional pet sitter. Some homes have multiple species, and each one need to be...
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Mar 5, 20221 min read
Blood Disorders Month/Hemophilia
I had two brothers with Hemophilia, but I never knew that dogs, cats, and even horses could get it the same way as people. It is a...
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