Cat Life Daily® (CLD) is a free resource offering expert, researched information on cats. We publish cat care news, tips and cat product buying advice for owners.
Cat Life Daily® is owned and operated by RKT Publishing, LLC, an organization founded in 2011 and one of the most trusted online content publishers, producing premium content that is designed to educate and inform a wide range of audiences.
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Board of Advisors
Dr. Jennifer Coates, DVM
Dr. Jennifer Coates was valedictorian of her graduating class at the VA-MD Regional College of Veterinary Medicine and has practiced in Virginia, Wyoming, and Colorado. She is also the author of numerous articles, short stories, and books, including the Dictionary of Veterinary Terms, Vet-Speak Deciphered for the Non-Veterinarian. She lives in Fort Collins, Colorado with her husband, children, dog (Apollo), and cat (Minerva).
Dr. Catharine Hennessy, DVM
Dr. Catharine Hennessy graduated from North Carolina State University in 2001 with a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine. She has practiced as a large animal veterinarian, and as a consultant for the pharmaceutical industry. She is currently a small animal veterinarian. Her passion is improving her clients’ lives by creating health for their dogs and cats. When not at work, she spends time with her husband, two sons, her chihuahua and three cats.
Dr. TB Thompson, DVM
Dr. TB Thompson has been practicing as a dog and cat veterinarian since 2000. She’s worked with exotic pets, wildlife, dogs, and cats in general practice and emergency pet hospitals. Dr. Thompson loves teaching people how to care for their pets in a gentle, sustainable way. With two amazing dogs and one awesome husband around, she learns something new every day about how to be happier in this world.
Leadership Team
Rob Adler
Rob is a co-founder of RKT Publishing and CEO of Financial Recovery Technologies. He’s an experienced, entrepreneurial leader with a track record of success. Over twenty years he has co-founded four technology companies, and remains an active advisor, investor, and mentor for several Boston-area growth companies. Connect with Rob on LinkedIn.
Ken Lyons
Ken is a co-founder of RKT Publishing, with 13 years experience in digital marketing and online publishing. He’s been featured in ESPN, Inc.com and Search Engine Land. Connect with Ken on LinkedIn or Twitter.
Tom Demers
Tom is a co-founder of RKT Publishing, with 10+ years experience in digital marketing and online publishing whose expertise has been featured in USA Today, Fox Business, and more. You can find Tom on LinkedIn or Twitter.
Angela Stringfellow
Angela is the Executive Editor at RKT Publishing and oversees all content production and editorial policies for all RKT properties. She has 10 years experience in branding, PR and digital publishing and is founder and CEO of Coda Concepts. She’s been featured in Forbes, AMEX Open Forum and Business.com. Follow Angela on LinkedIn and Twitter.
Our Writers
Cynthia Lopez
Cynthia is the managing editor and frequent contributor. She lives with her husband in Southern California. Cynthia is passionate about helping pet parents create a healthy lifestyle through preventative healthcare and positive enrichment for a long, vibrant life of their four-legged friends. She’s raised and cared for many pets (mostly dogs), and has been writing about pet-focused topics, advice and trends since 2014.
Featured Contributor:
- Lyme Disease in Dogs: Prevention, Symptoms and Treatment – Django Dog Gear
- Puppy Pad Review – These Dog Days
Jenny Jarvis
Jenny is a frequent contributing author for Cat Life Daily. She’s originally from Central Ohio but has lived all over the world with her family, including Texas, Florida and Germany, among other places. She’s taken her two fur babies (and human ones, too) with her along the way and currently calls Eastern PA home. Jenny has been writing on all things pets (mostly focused on dogs) since 2015 and hopes to continue honing her expertise for many years to come.
Featured Contributor:
Kristin Hitchcock
Kristin Hitchcock is a frequent contributor at Cat Life Daily. She was born and raised in Tennessee and currently lives there with her husband and toddler. Kristin is passionate about helping pet parents weave a fulfilling and enriching life for their pets by educating them about lesser-known topics and helping them make the best decisions possible for their pets. She owns three dogs, three cats, two fish, and a lizard.
Featured Contributor:
- Make a First Aid Kit for Your Pooch with These 10 Great Items – Pet Bucket
- Why Do Dogs Chase Their Tails? – The Labrador Site
- Savannah Cat Names – The Happy Cat Site
Rebecca Desfosse
Rebecca Desfosse is a frequent contributor to Cat Life Daily. She’s a freelance writer who has been writing about pets and pet care topics since 2011. She has contributed to publications such as PetMD, Petcentric, Care.com and more. Rebecca, her husband and two boys live at the beautiful Jersey Shore. They are the pet parents and best pals to two Shiba Inu dogs and two rambunctious cats. She is passionate about sharing creative and unique ways pet parents can enrich the lives of their pets.
Featured Contributor:
Ana Markovic
Ana is a frequent contributor at Cat Life Daily. She comes from a sunny and warm region of central Serbia, but now she lives a little up north in the city of Novi Sad. Ana is passionate about helping pet owners provide their four-legged friends with the care and attention they need to be able to lead healthy lives. She had two cats named Ceca and Lunja while she was growing up, together with a parrot named Kica. Ana has been writing about pet-related topics, advice, and trends since 2016.
Featured Contributor:
Caitlin McCormack
Caitlin is a freelance lifestyle writer and a frequent contributor at Cat Life Daily. Caitlin is based in the great white north in friendly Toronto, Canada. She lives with her husband, two sons, rescue dog, and cat. Caitlin is passionate about helping pet parents learn about the newest, trendiest, and most helpful products to help their four-legged friends live a long and happy life. She’s always had a pet in her life — from ferrets and cockatiels to mice, fish, dogs, and cats, and has been writing about pet-focused topics, advice and trends since 2012, and was previously the editor and contributor for Yahoo Canada Pets’ popular website.
Featured Contributor:
Richard Rowlands
Richard is a writer and marketer for the pet industry. He is from the UK, but has lived abroad in Japan and South Korea. Richard has shared his life with pets since childhood, and currently has a rescue pug named Bertie. These days, he works with veterinarians and pet businesses to improve their marketing and increase profits. To find out more, please visit his website.
Featured Contributor:
- Understanding Cat Communication – Solid Gold Pet Food
- How Veterinary Practices can Improve Client Retention – Veterinary Practice News
- Pet Businesses Seek Online Revenue – Pet Product News
Lauren Cormier
Lauren is a freelance writer and contributor to Cat Life Daily. She was born and raised in Maine where her very first job was walking her neighbor’s cat. She continues to live in Maine with her husband, three children, and 100 pound lap dog. Lauren enjoys sharing helpful advice and finding the best products to help other pet parents raise healthy, happy pets.
Featured Contributor:
Kelly Black
Kelly Black is a contributing writer for Cat Life Daily. She has been writing about animals for several years and loves to cover any subject that involves our furry friends in particular. She was born and raised in western Pennsylvania, but now, after a decade in Florida, calls eastern Pennsylvania home. She and her husband have four kids and currently only one pet (a rescue dog named Lulu), but that number of animals is expected to rise.
Julie Thompson
Julie is a freelance content writer and a contributor at Cat Life Daily. Julie grew up with various pets and has lived all over the Midwest. She currently lives in Indianapolis with her husband, son and rescue dog. Julie has a passion for educating proud pet parents about ways to help their pets live the best life.
How We Give Back
At Cat Life Daily, we believe in raising awareness for animal and pet rights. We do this through advocacy and as supporting members in the following organizations:
American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
Best Friends Animal Society
How We Support Cat Life Daily
Through RKT Publishing, Cat Life Daily is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for us to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites. We include Amazon links to many of the products we feature on our site. If you click on one of those links and make a purchase on Amazon, we receive a small percentage of the purchase price in the form of a commission directly from Amazon. You can read more about The Amazon Affiliate Program here.
This is how we’re able to fund and support the work we do at Cat Life Daily, so that we can bring you the best cat news, tips and product buying advice for cat owners and remain a free and unbiased resource.
