How do cats express their love? Whether you already are living with a kitty or are considering adopting one, you may wonder: how do cats show that they like you? Living with humans for thousands of years, cats have developed their own love language to make sure we understand their emotions, and — most importantly — to make sure we get them what they want! From meowing to purring, stretching, rolling on the floor, and puffing their tails: here’s ten signs that your cat loves you, and how to recognize them!

​Come and show some love at the Big Day Of Giving — the annual event that since 2013 has been supporting non-profit organizations in the Sacramento region. Whether you’re in the El Dorado, Yolo, Placer, or Sacramento county, you can support your local charities and non-profit foundations with a donation — helping foundations like Fat Kitty City (and many others) to sustain their cause.

When looking to adopt a new cat, people often get curious about certain factors such as hair shedding, breed-related health issues, and last but not least: longevity. But is longevity related to breed? How can you improve your cat’s life so that they can live a long, happy life, and be your companion for as long as they can? In today’s blog we’ll address some of the most common questions about how long do cats live, and share some essential tips and tricks so that you and your furry friends can get your very own happily ever after.

​If you’re set on welcoming an older cat to your household, there may be a few things that you’ll  want or need to know. And this is why today’s blog at Fat Kitty City will cover everything you  should know about senior kitties, to help you make an informed decision and help you find the  perfect cat for you. Healthcare, behavior, expectations, and lifespan: here’s Senior Cats 101! 

It’s taken a while to say that — she’s been with me several months, after all — but after the ordeal she endured it was a challenge to assess her and to find a diet regimen she was happy with…and to get an idea of her personality. As a reminder, she spent three years in the woods after the so-called humans she used to live with moved away and left her behind to fend for herself outdoors. There was a second cat in that household who was also abandoned, but at some point it fell victim to the elements or a wild animal. CC is a true survivor.

Forest was found in early May by a family camping in Pollock Pines approximately 5 miles into the woods. Late one evening they heard a cat crying and found her in the bushes, barely alive. They kept her in their tent overnight until they could bring her to safety. When she arrived at Fat Kitty City she was barely alive. Only skin and fur covered her bones and she was cold. ​