When the power of love overcomes the love of power the world will know peace

Back in April we started a 30-day non-vegan food trial with our kitties, to eliminate their vegan diet as a reason for their allergies. That 30-day trial became a switch, and we're now sharing our house with three tiny carnivores (and an omnivorous human!). I want to give an honest account of what we've learned, so here goes...

We've seen some progress with Sid's allergy; it has really improved. Her issue is an ove… Continue

I just read this article about cats being sickened by a meat cat food:

Diamond Pet Foods recalled certain bags of Premium Edge Finicky Adult Cat and Premium Edge Hairball cat food in September because they could lead to gastrointestinal or neurological problems for cats. They do not contain enough thiamine, an essential nutrient for cats... Initial symptoms of thiamine deficiency include de

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If you're one of the folks who I recently promoted to be an admin, your new powers may have come with new emails. Here's how to turn them off.

You can adjust your email preferences for the whole site by clicking "Settings" under your name on the far right of the site. Click the "Email" tab and uncheck any items you don't want to receive emails about - or click the checkbox at the bottom ("I don… Continue

Thanks for your continuing contributions to the site, everybody! Many new folks have joined and I've just promoted many of you to join me in running the site. With your new administration access, you can add new pages, add your knowledge directly to the Resources page, approve new members and promote members so they too are administrators, feature things you would like to highlight on the site, and so on. Please f… Continue

Our kitties are, unfortunately, still on a meat diet. We wanted to get them onto veggie food again but Snow and Zora's gingivitis continues to be a major issue, and while we work through that we don't want to be bugging them with diet changes.

While we're working on this, it's occurred to me that we should have some other admins on this site! I'd love to have someone with actively vegan cats at home as an admin,… Continue