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Wednesday 10/09: Sponsored by Pacagen - Black cat and pitbull wearing costumes, COTD Alotta and Gatita, how to get dogs and cats to get along

“Throughout time, we, as cats, have been worshipped by lower beings such as humans. Nothing has changed.”

― Rosie Malezer, Cathood: How to be the Perfect Cat

Happy Wednesday! Here’s the scoop:

True or False?

When they are born, most Siamese cats are completely white.

(scroll to the bottom to find the answer!)

From Scary to Adorable

Aniram was a little intimidated when she first started caring for her dad's pit bull, Akira, but all it took was a homemade flower crown to turn that fear into admiration. Since that fateful day, Aniram has dedicated herself to breaking stereotypes about pets, especially her black cat, Azuki, who has become the ultimate feline fashionista. With Akira sporting cute Crocs and flower accessories, Azuki has stepped into the spotlight, proving that black cats are not just lucky but also fabulously stylish. “Azuki is like a mini-Akira,” Aniram laughs, noting that she’s more than happy to don outfits without a hint of diva behavior.

Aniram didn’t set out to become an Instagram sensation, but when one of her early posts featuring Akira in her crown went viral, it sparked a newfound mission. With Azuki as her co-star, they’ve transformed the narrative around pit bulls and black cats, showing the world that they can be both adorable and loving. “When people see Akira dressed up, they forget she’s a pit bull,” Aniram quips. “They just see the cute outfits!” And Azuki? She’s not just playing second fiddle; she’s strutting her stuff like the queen she is, proving that black cats can steal the show and the hearts of many.

Together, this dynamic duo is making waves on social media, with nearly 2 million likes on their posts. While Akira might have service dog skills, it’s Azuki’s fashion sense that steals the spotlight. Aniram’s mission is clear: with every outfit change, she’s working to show that our furry friends can defy harmful stereotypes. So, whether it’s a floral crown or a snazzy bow tie, this fabulous feline and her canine companion are on a quest to make the world a little cuter—and a lot more accepting.

Cats of the Day: Alotta & Gatita

Meet Alotta and Gatita, two inseparable feline BFFs. Whether they’re plotting world domination from the coziest spot in the house or chasing the same sunbeam, these two are living proof that when it comes to friendship, nine lives just aren't enough.

Photo courtesy of Robin S.

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Best Friends Forever

Cats and dogs may not be sworn enemies, but let's face it—getting them to play nice can sometimes be a bit of a challenge. Luckily, with patience and a few clever strategies, you can help your furry friends coexist in blissful harmony, or at least in relative peace. While they may not always see eye to eye, a little socialization can go a long way. 

First off, consider a little scent swapping. Before they meet, let each pet sniff a blanket or toy that belongs to the other. Then, when it’s time for the grand introduction, make it a positive experience. Set up a doggy gate that allows your pets to see and smell each other while ensuring that no one’s attempting a surprise meet and greet. The goal here is to keep things calm and fun, so be ready to dish out the treats when things go well. And remember, just like humans, dogs and cats need their own spaces, especially during meal times.

Of course, every relationship requires patience, so take your time. Monitor their interactions and let them retreat to their safe zones when needed. And if your cat and dog are still struggling to be friends despite your best efforts, don’t hesitate to call in the professionals—veterinary behaviorists are basically relationship counselors for pets. With a little training, a sprinkle of patience, and some rewarding treats, you can turn your home into a peaceful haven where cats and dogs live together in perfect furry harmony.

Final Thoughts:

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🧐 True or False: True. When they are born, most Siamese cats are completely white and only develop their markings a few weeks after birth.

😸 COTD: Give your purr-fect pet the spotlight by submitting them for the cat of the day! This month's theme is comedic cat pictures. Send in your most hilarious or quirky pictures of your best feline friend, a short description, and their name to be featured in an upcoming newsletter.