Hacking Hairballs!

April 2013 Hairballs Are No Laughing Matter 😉 Yesterday was National Hairball Awareness Day, so The Moustache Cats want you to become aware of how uncomfortable hairballs are.And how much better it is for loose fur to be a moustache than a hairball. 😉 If you share a home with a cat, you probably find …

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The Clever Cavy

Guinea pigs are rodents from South America, originally domesticated by the Incas of Peru roughly 7,000 years ago.  Their relatives are Cavy Porcellus, found in Brazil and Cavy Boliviensis, located in the high Andes, and Cavy Cutleri which lives in Peru.  Scientists now believe these cavy companion were possibly domesticated from an extinct wild species …

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Spare a Rabbit. Say NO to Bunnies this Easter

Many cherished Easter traditions, from the Easter bunny to decorating and hunting for eggs, have been around for centuries.   Let’s begin with the infamous Easter Bunny.   The exact origin of this mythical mammal is unclear.   There's no story in the Bible about a long-eared, cotton-tailed creature.   Nor is there a passage about …

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