Archive | April, 2010
Moderncat Etsy Find: Schmoomunitions
This little cutie comes from Etsy seller Schmoomunitions. The cute cat drawing is one of many creations from Julia Jasinski. Julia is a veterinary assistant who likes to paint and sew in her free time (in between work and feeding the ferals!) Julia donates 10% of her Etsy shop sales to animal charities. The napkins [...]
Continue reading...Kick Litter Earth Day Giveaway Winners PLUS DISCOUNT COUPON
29. April 2010
Here we have the winners of the special Kick Litter Earth Day giveaway! These nine households will be one step closer to kicking litter: Tobi (comment #141) Kim (comment #232) Missy (comment #248) Sean Sonnenschein (comment #274) Darcie (comment #325) Olivia Cuevas (comment #386) Lauren (comment #403) Linda Stone (comment #475) Kevin (comment #506) DISCOUNT [...]
Continue reading...March Moderncat Giveaway Winner
29. April 2010
Posting this quite late because I had some difficulty contacting the winner, but the lucky recipient of the Crater Dot bed from Sleepypod is Maria from Plymouth, MN! Maria’s kitties are going to love their new moss green Crater Dot. Congrats and thanks to the folks at Sleepypod for sponsoring the March giveaway!
Continue reading...Thanks For Helping Homeless Animals!
29. April 2010
Thanks so much to everyone who purchased a bottle opener key chain from Ex-Boyfriend during the special fundraiser earlier this month. The fundraiser made $1,310.00 for the Maryland SPCA!
Continue reading...Paw Nation Guest Post: Litterboxes You Don’t Have To Hide
29. April 2010
Check out my litter box round-up over at AOL’s Paw Nation!
Continue reading...Modercat Must-have: Zero Odor Molecular Odor Eliminator
28. April 2010
Cat owners are always on the look out for good odor elimination products, and I’ve tried all sorts of them. I have several favorites, each for different applications. I still stand by Odorzoutgranules for big jobs. Just sprinkle this on the carpet and let it sit for a while, then vacuum and no more smell! [...]
Continue reading...Retro Kitty Tote Reminds Us to Adopt
27. April 2010
This fun retro-style kitty tote bag includes an important message, reminding us to adopt kitties in need. What a great way to transport everything from your knitting to your groceries. The waterproof tote bag is made from post-consumer recycled material, making it easy to clean and quite durable so it should last for years. Two [...]
Continue reading...Protect Your Pet While Helping Others with BlanketID BONUS GIVEAWAY
26. April 2010
Introducing blanketID, another great way to help protect your cat in case they get lost, plus, with this system, you’ll be helping other animals in need at the same time! This Victoria, BC-based company is dedicated to helping pets. They have created a line of very stylish ID tags that each have a unique ID [...]
Continue reading...Do You Have a Cat Enclosure in the NYC Area?
23. April 2010
Jennifer Kingson, an editor at The New York Times, is looking for people who have built outdoor cat enclosures in New York City (all five boroughs) for an upcoming feature story. If you or someone you know has done this — or if you are a supplier of cat enclosure products with customers in New [...]
Continue reading...Purr Post Scratcher Giveaway Winner
23. April 2010
And the lucky winner of the eco-friendly sisal scratcher from Purr Post is Diana (comment #619)! Stay tuned for more great giveaways from this awesome new company!
Continue reading...Close To Naturenow Giveaway Winners
23. April 2010
Congratulations to Michelle (comment #41) and Anne (comment #51), winners of the Close To Naturenow organic soy cat litter giveaway from The Organic Farm Store! We hope this helps you and your kitties take one more step towards being green!
Continue reading...Kick Litter For Earth Day!
22. April 2010
If you want to be really green this Earth Day, you could try toilet training your cat and kicking the litter habit altogether! I still have yet to try this, but I’ve read so many testimonials saying that it’s the best thing ever, I have to see if it works. One of the best resources [...]
Continue reading...Pet Photography: Q & A with Holly Sisson
20. April 2010
You’re going to love this interview with Toronto-based photographer Holly Sisson, who often incorporates pets into her beautiful family portraits. Holly’s new Siberian kitten, Alice, is also frequently the subject of her amazing work. Holly gives us all sorts of useful technical advice in this interview, so all you budding photographers, enjoy! How long have [...]
Continue reading...Aster+Sage Pendant Giveaway Winner
19. April 2010
Congratulations to Sheri N. (comment #349), winner of the hand painted cat pendant from aster+sage. Sheri chose the black kitty to match her cat, Littlez. May you wear it with Moderncat pride!
Continue reading...Can’t Get Enough Cute Boys With Cats!
18. April 2010
There’s nothing better than a cat guy! And this new website, Cute Boys With Cats, has some wonderful photos of cute boys and their cute cats. Submit your photos today! I’m definitely going to submit my own cute boy with one of his cats. Here are some of my faves.
Continue reading...Uber-eco Moderncat Find: Helical Cardboard Cat Tower
16. April 2010
I had to post this in anticipation of Earth Day! This serious piece of cat climbing furniture comes from the eco-friendly folks at The Sustainability Workshop in Ithaca, NY. “Part sculpture, part cat gym, part contribution to a green and sustainable future,” this unique cat tower is made from re-purposed cardboard (originally used to ship [...]
Continue reading...Introducing Purr Post Eco-friendly Cat Furniture PLUS BONUS GIVEAWAY!
15. April 2010
With Earth Day less than a week away, this is the perfect time to introduce a brand new company that may be producing some of the greenest cat products on the market. Introducing Purr Post, Portland, Oregon-based manufacturer of eco-friendly cat furniture including posts, perches, scratchers and more. All of the Purr Post products are [...]
Continue reading...Beanbags for Moderncats
15. April 2010
What moderncat wouldn’t love a little tuffet? These plush chenille corduroy Puff Ball beds are the perfect size and shape for a cozy nap. The removable cover is machine washable and comes in a variety of colors. Choose from four different sizes to accommodate one or two kitties.
Continue reading...Moderncat Etsy Find: Embroidered Plush Modcats from Stanley Moon’s
14. April 2010
These sweet mid-century modern inspired plush cats are from Etsy seller Stanley Moon’s. Each one is lovingly hand-stitched and embellished with an original embroidery design in hip retro colors. These cool cats are also eco-friendly since they’re made with eco-fi felt from recycled plastic water bottles and stuffed with corn-based fiber fill. Check out the [...]
Continue reading...Safety Collar Giveaway Winner
14. April 2010
Congrats to Jillian (comment #20), winner of the Ancol reflective safety collar from Cool Cat Collars! We hope this helps to keep keep kitty safe!
Continue reading...Trinket Cat Pendant from Aster+Sage BONUS GIVEAWAY
12. April 2010
These adorable modcat pendants from aster+sage are the perfect way to show your moderncat pride! Each one is hand painted on ultra light plastic and strung on silk cord with sterling silver findings. Choose from red, green, black, or blue cats and light blue, red, or black cord. Aster+sage is a company after my own [...]
Continue reading...Streamlined Plastic Pet Carriers from Iris
12. April 2010
Here are a couple of interesting pet carriers from Iris. The first one is a side-loading carrier, probably good for smaller cats since it measures just 18.3 x 9.4 x 12.8 inches. Available in this nice green and also in a soft pink. Normally $29.99 US, but now only $26.00 on Amazon. The second one [...]
Continue reading...Lisa Larson Cat Figurines
11. April 2010
I absolutely love the many whimsical pottery cats from Swedish designer Lisa Larson. Her vintage pottery is quite collectible, and can be found through antique dealers and on eBay, but these little striped cats are now available through Unica Home. This very modern striped tabby comes in three sizes and two colors, brown or grey. [...]
Continue reading...SureFlap Discount Extended to April 30
11. April 2010
The folks at SureFlap are extending the discount deadline to April 30. Get 10% off your entire order by entering code 150410 at checkout. Read more about the SureFlap here.
Continue reading...Celebrating Earth Day with Close To Naturenow Organic Cat Litter EARTH DAY GIVEAWAY!
8. April 2010
The folks at The Organic Farm Store are celebrating Earth Day by announcing their brand new biodegradable packaging! Not only is their Close To Naturenow cat litter organic, now even the packaging is green. This completely biodegradable natural litter is made from soybean meal and potato starch. It provides excellent odor control, low tracking, and [...]
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29. April 2010
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