“The Latest Study on Human – Pet Bonding Says You May Be Under a Spell” is an article on . . . → Read More: You Scratch My Back, I’ll Scratch Your Ears (Human-Animal Bonding)]]> https://www.karikells.com/Petsitter/2016/you-scratch-my-back-ill-scratch-your-ears-human-animal-bonding/feed/ 1 https://www.karikells.com/Petsitter/2011/animals-its-a-love-hate-eat-relationship/ https://www.karikells.com/Petsitter/2011/animals-its-a-love-hate-eat-relationship/#comments Sat, 27 Aug 2011 13:45:09 +0000 http://www.karikells.com/Petsitter/?p=366 I recently read Some We Love, Some We Hate, Some We Eat: Why It’s So Hard to Think Straight about Animals by Hal Herzog, an anthrozoologist. Whoa – this book blew my mind! It was great fun to read, despite details that I found problematic. (P.S. This is also available as an audiobook, which is . . . → Read More: Animals – It’s A Love, Hate, Eat Relationship (book review)]]> https://www.karikells.com/Petsitter/2011/animals-its-a-love-hate-eat-relationship/feed/ 1 https://www.karikells.com/Petsitter/2011/book-review-%e2%80%93-homer%e2%80%99s-odyssey/ https://www.karikells.com/Petsitter/2011/book-review-%e2%80%93-homer%e2%80%99s-odyssey/#comments Mon, 25 Jul 2011 18:09:13 +0000 http://www.karikells.com/Petsitter/?p=248 I couldn’t put this book down!

It’s the best feline biography I’ve ever encountered. The author, Gwen Cooper, beautifully writes about her relationships with her three cats, their personalities, and their interactions with each other. She certainly admires Homer and she describes him in ways that clearly illustrate we can learn a lot by following . . . → Read More: Homer’s Odyssey (not THAT one) is a Must Read! (book review)]]> https://www.karikells.com/Petsitter/2011/book-review-%e2%80%93-homer%e2%80%99s-odyssey/feed/ 0 https://www.karikells.com/Petsitter/2011/review-playtime-for-cats-by-dbaly-and-sigl-review/ https://www.karikells.com/Petsitter/2011/review-playtime-for-cats-by-dbaly-and-sigl-review/#comments Sun, 16 Jan 2011 04:58:44 +0000 http://www.karikells.com/Petsitter/?p=262 I borrowed a neato book from the library not too long ago called Playtime for cats : activities and games for felines by Helena Dbaly (a cat breeder) and Stefanie Sigl (a “cat and dog psychologist”).

Take a look at this book if you would like ideas about how to encourage your cat to play . . . → Read More: “Playtime for Cats” by Dbaly and Sigl (book review)]]> https://www.karikells.com/Petsitter/2011/review-playtime-for-cats-by-dbaly-and-sigl-review/feed/ 0