On this day in 1973, Secretariat wins the Belmont Stakes to become the first Triple Crown winner since Citation in 1948. Secretariat ran the mile-and-a-half race in 2:24, a world record that many believe will never be broken. Secretariat, the son of Bold Ruler and Somethingroyal, was raised in Doswell, Virginia,...
It is never okay to let your cat drink tea. Caffeine in large enough quantities can be fatal for a cat, and since many teas contain caffeine, this is a huge no-no for kitty.t is never okay to let your cat drink tea. Caffeine in large enough quantities can be fatal for a cat, and since many teas contain caffeine, this is a huge no-no for kitty.
Ethylene glycol, often used as an automotive antifreeze, is particularly appealing to cats, and as little as a teaspoonful can be fatal. Essential oils are toxic to cats and there have been reported cases of serious illnesses caused by tea tree oil, and tea tree oil-based flea treatments and shampoos. Many human foods are somewhat toxic to cats; theobromine in chocolate can cause theobromine poisoning, for instance, although few cats will eat chocolate.