Jamie Livingston

Get your picture taken with your pet

On July 24th, 2010 the Hawaiian Humane Society is sponsoring an event called Picture Perfect http://www.hawaiianhumane.org/picture_perfect.html. Island Style Images will be booking appointments for this event which will occur at the Humane Society. ...

Cat litter brands

I have never tried to promote any one specific brand before in my articles. This time, though, I feel so strongly about a particular brand of cat litter I would like to share with my readers. The cat...

Maintaining the weight of your adult cat

Even though it is normal for a kittens' weight to double or even triple within the first few weeks of life and continue to increase until your kitten reaches maturity, this needs to change after she reaches maturity. Obesity...

Meow Mele in June

On June 13 from 10 AM to 2 PM Hawaii Humane Society will be hosting the annual Meow Mele. http://www.hawaiianhumane.org/cat_month.html here is the link with all the information. They are providing...

Cat scratch fever

Cat scratch fever is something most people have heard of, but could not describe it if asked. Cat scratch fever is more commonly called cat scratch disease (CSD) in the medical field, or it may be referred to by...

Hairballs

Hairballs are common and easily recognized by most cat owners. Occasional hairballs are nothing of concern, but there are some times when hairballs become a medical concern and this article intends to address that. Please don’t read so...

Pet-friendly rentals

According to Hawaii Humane Society, (HHS) 60% of Oahu households own at least one pet. With more than 300,000 furry family members on Oahu alone there is a surprising shortage of rental properties that except pets. In Hawaii, it...

Volunteer opportunities

There are lots of volunteer opportunities at our local humane society for adults teens and kids (with a responsible adult). Volunteering is a great way to get involved in the community and make a difference. There are countless...

Greiving the loss of a pet

Grieving the loss of a pet can be a difficult process and may not be understood by your circle of friends and family. It has been about two months since my cat, Cash passed away and I think I may...

Catnip

Catnip is a perennial herb of the mint family. It is believed that the chemical nepetalactone is what triggers the response in the cat's brain. Not all cats respond to catnip and for the cats...

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