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24th December: 24 Christmas Crackers!

🐾🎄  Looking for a little festive fun to brighten your Christmas Eve?  🎄🐾 We've compiled a list of 24 purr-fectly hilarious cat-themed Christmas jokes to tickle your whiskers. Whether you're gathered around the tree with family or snuggling up with your furry friend, these festive feline puns are sure to add a little extra sparkle to your holiday. ✨  Enjoy!  ✨ ( and yes, our apologies for how corny some of them are !!! 😹) Pic: Paul, Kitten Kaboodle 1. Why did the cat bring a ladder to Christmas dinner? It heard the turkey was up for grabs! 🦃😹 2. Why don’t cats like caroling? They’re always off-key with their meow-sic! 🎵😹 3. Why did the cat refuse to open its Christmas presents? It didn’t want to paws the excitement! 🐾😹 4. What do you call a Christmas cat burglar? Santa Paws! 🎅🐾 5. What’s a cat’s favourite hol...

23rd December: 23 Festive Feline Facts

Cats and Christmas go paw-in-paw! Here are 23 fascinating and festive facts about our feline friends and their ties to the holiday season. Pic:  iam_os on Unsplash Cats adore cardboard boxes from opened holiday presents as cozy hideaways. Forget the fancy toys—your cat’s favorite part of Christmas might just be the empty boxes left behind! Many shelters see increased cat adoptions around the festive season. Christmas inspires acts of kindness, with many families opening their hearts and homes to adopt rescue cats during the holiday season. “Puss in Boots” became a popular Christmas pantomime in the 18th century. This fairy-tale feline is a pantomime staple, delighting audiences with his wit and charm during the festive season. Pic: Paul, Kitten Kaboodle Cats were considered sacred during ancient winter solstice celebrations in Egypt. During winter solstice, Egyptians revered cats as sacred beings tied to Bastet, the goddess of home and fertility. Their protecti...

22nd December: 22 Heartwarming Cat Rescue Stories

The holiday season is the perfect time to celebrate the incredible acts of kindness and bravery shown by both people and cats in heartwarming rescue stories. Here are 22 amazing tales of feline rescues that will bring warmth to your heart this Christmas. Please do click-through, read and support these wonderful people. 1. Curly Kittens Set Adoption Record Pic: Scituate Animal Shelter of Massachusetts A group of curly-haired kittens, described as "magnificent," brought widespread attention to an animal shelter. Their unique appearance captured the hearts of adopters, leading to an adoption record for the shelter. These kittens showed how a little bit of individuality can make a big difference in finding loving homes. Their story is a testament to the importance of celebrating every animal’s unique qualities. Read more about these inspiring kittens and their journey to new families. 2. Cat Travels 1,200 Miles to Reunite with Family A determined cat traveled over 1,200 ...

19th December: 19 Purrfect Christmas Reads for Cat Lovers

Curl up with your cat this festive season and enjoy these purr-fectly delightful Christmas books! From heartwarming tales to fun activity books, there's something here for every cat lover. 1. The Christmas Cat ( by Melody Carlson ) A touching story about finding love, purpose, and a furry companion during the holiday season. Buy on Amazon 2. The Cat Who Came for Christmas ( by Cleveland Amory ) This heartwarming classic memoir captures the magic of adopting a stray cat during Christmas. Buy on Amazon 3. Sammy Claws the Christmas Cat ( by Lucy Rowland ) A delightful children’s book about a mischievous kitten saving Christmas. Buy on Amazon 4. Pete the Cat Saves Christmas ( by Eric Litwin ) Pete the Cat steps in to save Christmas in this colorful and fun holiday adventure. Buy on Amazon 5. Mog’s Christmas ( by Judith Kerr ) The belove...

17th December: 17 Ways to Keep Your Cat Entertained During the Holidays

The holidays are a magical time of year, but with all the hustle and bustle, our feline friends can sometimes feel overlooked. Keep your cat happy, active, and engaged with these 17 fun and festive ways to keep them entertained during the holidays! 1. Create a Festive DIY Cat Toy Get creative by crafting holiday-themed toys like feather wands, crinkly balls, or catnip kickers. Use safe, festive materials to keep your cat entertained while embracing the holiday spirit. DIY toys are a great way to save money, get hands-on, and make something your kitty will truly love. 2. Build a Christmas-Themed Cardboard Castle Transform leftover delivery boxes into a magical cat castle complete with festive decorations. Add tunnels, cut-out windows, and hidey-holes for extra excitement. Your cat will love exploring, climbing, and hiding in their new kingdom while you enjoy their adorable antics. 3. Set Up a Holiday Treasure Hunt Hide treats, toys, or small surprises around the house for yo...

16th December: 16 Purr-fect Christmas Tunes!

The holidays are a magical time of year, and what better way to celebrate than with festive, cat-themed takes on Christmas classics? Here are 16 cat-tastic Christmas songs to make your season bright! 1. All I Want for Cat-mas Is Mew ( "All I Want for Christmas Is You" by Mariah Carey ) Celebrate the festive season with this purrfect twist on Mariah Carey's classic, expressing every cat lover's true holiday wish. Listen on Spotify 2. Fairy Tale of Mew York ( "Fairy Tale of New York" by The Pogues ) A heartwarming and nostalgic melody reimagined for feline lovers this festive season. Listen on Spotify 3. Rudolph the Red-Nosed Kitty ( "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer" by Johnny Marks ) A delightful story of a kitty with a shiny nose who leads Santa's sleigh through a foggy Christmas Eve. Listen on Spotify 4. The Little Drummer Cat ( "The Little D...

15th December: 15 Reasons Cats Make the Holidays Better

The holidays are a magical time of year, filled with joy, warmth, and celebration. And for cat lovers, the festive season wouldn’t be complete without our feline friends. Cats bring a unique charm to Christmas, making every moment brighter, cozier, and more entertaining. Here are 15 reasons why cats truly make the holidays better. 1. They Turn Decorations into Playgrounds Pic: Paul, Kitten Kaboodle From batting at ornaments to chasing tinsel, cats transform Christmas decorations into a source of endless entertainment. Their playful antics may require a little extra care, but the laughter they inspire is worth it. Pro tip: Opt for shatterproof ornaments and cat-safe decorations to keep the festive spirit intact while ensuring your furry friend’s safety. 2. They’re the Ultimate Lap Warmers Pic: Kaboompics When the weather outside is frightful, there’s nothing more delightful than a purring cat curled up in your lap. Cats bring warmth and comfort during chilly winter nights, makin...