Adopting a rescued cat can be a wonderfully rewarding experience that brings a lot of love into your home. As a photographer who has captured many moments between pets and their families, I’ve seen the unique challenges and joys that come with rescuing a cat. Full disclosure: while I have rescued a number of cats, I have not had one since I moved to Maryland in 2003 because I have had dogs that were not cat friendly enough to have one in the home with them and expect to come home to a intact house. I do have some grand cats that I love on regularly. So I have done some research to help with this blog.

cats hold a special place in their hearts, and what better way to show your appreciation for friends and loved ones with cats than with thoughtful gifts that celebrate their love for cats? Here are 12 gift ideas that are sure to delight cat enthusiasts and their furry friends.

Why is it that pet photographers tend to focus on dogs? Plain and simple, photographing cats is hard.