CAT TOWN BLOG
Artist Profile: Hanae Ko
If you love the Cat Town Crest products in our online shop, you have Hanae Ko to thank. As part of our series highlighting local artists who put their skills and talent to work for our cats, we’re pleased to tell you more about Hanae, and her art!
August 2020 Adoptions
There’s nothing like making the perfect match, and knowing that a cat whose well-being we poured our hearts into will be loved forever. In August we had 29 cats go to great homes, making it a busy, but rewarding month!
Artist Profile: Alegra Figeroid
If you’re a fan of the new Cat Nap merchandise in our online shop, then you have illustrator Alegra Figeroid to thank! In this interview, we get to know her and her work a little better, and learn how she first got involved with Cat Town.
Artist Profile: Niki Waters
Last summer we hosted a contest — and by popular vote, the design created by Niki Waters was voted to become our next Cat Town T-shirt! We’re thrilled to highlight more of Niki’s work, and what she’s been up to since then.
July 2020 Adoptions
This year has not been a normal year by any stretch, but one silver lining is how much love our feline companions have received in these difficult times. In July, we saw an incredible 42 cats find a loving home! Because so many cats are being adopted, we’ve been able help the cats in need at Oakland Animal Services more quickly — so that they don’t have to wait to…
When Meowing Goes from Cute to Excessive
Ever think your cat is trying to tell you something? They probably are! Some cats learn to use vocalization to communicate to humans that they’re happy, angry, hungry or want your attention. Cats also vocalize to express discomfort or pain, agitation, and sometimes, territoriality. If your cat has not been neutered or spayed, they may yowl or meow in conjunction with sexual behavior. And some cats are simply more vocal than others, including certain breeds such as…