posted by Cats Be Still on Apr 14

DESCRIPTION: Cats are known for being independant creatures, but in this new collection that draws from the archives of Guideposts magazines as well as other writers, readers will discover the feline’s softer side. Here are stories of cats who love unconditionally, who comfort and cuddle, and who sometimes forget they are cats. Some stories are touching, some are humorous, and some are bittersweet. But all will touch the hearts of cat owners and cat lovers alike.

DESCRIPTION: Cat lovers couldn’t get enough of Stories of Cats and the Lives They Touch, so Ideals Publications has created a new volume of stories that reveal the softer feline side. Drawn from the archives of Guideposts magazine as well as other sources, here are stories of cats who love unconditionally, who comfort and cuddle, and who sometimes forget they are cats. Whether humorous, touching, or bittersweet, these stories will touch the hearts of cat owners and cat lovers alike.

posted by Cats Be Still on Apr 7

Having a pet could surely help you live a better life. In even the simplest effect, it could not be denied that pets bring this different aura to lives of people and it brightens a home. Any pet may be that secret stepping stone in achieving a certain amusement or comforter but there is something that sets up all these benefits higher, and that is if you choose cats as pets.

What is with cats? What makes them so special?

Research shows that having cats as pets could really lighten up a person’s physiological, emotional and psychological side. This is very true. These benefits would really heal the wounds of solitude, age, stress and depression. In addition, cats are affectionate but less demanding, low maintenance and it would surely be very suitable for those who have a modern lifestyle.

It is believed that people who take care of pets are more likely to be caring than those who are not. When old or sick people have pet cats, it would surely give rise to their esteem they will not feel useless or unworthy. When a person feels being needed, it radiates a very optimistic mind. Kids or young people, when being entrusted to do the care for pets, they would feel confident and responsible as well. Another thing is that by taking care of cats and other animals, people learn how to take care of others too.

According to Medical studies, sitting on a chair, placing a cat on your lap and stroking its hair would let you feel comfortable and at peace. This would make you feel relaxed and would make you feel relieved from stress caused by whatever endeavor.

According to the Society for Companion Animal Studies, patients recover or live longer through animals. It has been discovered that having pets would definitely ease the cases of physiological or psychological impairment in people.

Cats as social catalysts

Cats as pets could let you drop your hesitations and shyness. It would tech you what the essence of being with others and exploring the world is. When you go with you cat, people would be interested and as a cat-lover, you would not hesitate to show your pet off.