Hollywood Cats Podcast

The origin of 9 lives and what the heck is stud tail!?

We always hear about cats and their nine lives.  Why cats?  Where did that saying come from?  Holly and Mark solve that mystery and explore "stud tail."  Yes that's a thing and it's not what you would think!

Cat becomes a nurse. And a fuzzy, cute one, at that. Also, unraveling one of life's great mysteries...cat litter.

This episode features a feel good story about a cat not expected to live, but then survives to nurse other kitties back to health.  Also, all cat litter is not created equally.  Holly digs deep with all of the details.  

New York and the new declaw law. Plus, how to deal, when your cat has diarrhea.

Many large metro area's have outlawed declawing, however New York is the first state to say, the claws stay.  Also, it's not pleasant, but how to handle your cat's diarrhea.  Home remedy or off to the Vet?

Nicole Kidman loves her cats and eating ants! Plus, explaining HIV in cats.

Superstar, A-lister, Nicole Kidman loves her cats so much, she takes them for a hike, and apparently, she also enjoys gobbling up some ants!  Plus, in cat health news, living with a cat that has FIV or FELV.  They can be just as loving as all cats and need the same opportunity.  

Achoo! Attention pound cats. Hold that sneeze. Achoo #2, cat allergies, temporary or short-term?

Holly and Mark discuss an odd reason one kitty can't find their furever home.  Also, many have cat allergies, but don't give up!

Be careful what you pet at Disney World! Plus, cat skin conditions and how to deal with them.

Disney World keeping guests safe when they find a rabid, feral cat on the property.  Plus, many things can cause discomfort and skin conditions for your cat.  Holly and Mark discuss options to comfort and heal them.  

Do cats know their name or are they just ignoring you? Also, bathe or not to bathe?

New research shows what most cat owners know.  Cats DO know their name.  Also, Holly and Mark discuss the pros and cons of cat baths.  

What do Anne Frank and cats have in common & how to cope with flea season.

Cats are the star in a new children's book to explain the holocaust.  Plus, how to properly deal with fleas on your feline.

No more cats in lab coats and insight on trimming those, itty bitty kitty nails.

The USDA halts toxoplasmosis research on cats, that has caused the deaths of thousands.  Great news for the the felines!  Also, some very practical tips from Holly on the proper way to trim cat nails, safely.

 

Grumpy cat crosses the rainbow bridge & how to clean those cat eyes.

One of the most famous felines, Grumpy Cat passes.  But, why so young?  Also, exotic (and most other) cat eyes, how to clean them, safely and keep your fur baby happy and seeing well!