by Club Cat | Oct 21, 2022 | Adopt don't shop, Anecdotes
Jessica first climbed on board at Club Cat in April of 2021 as a Caretaker. Anticipating Club Cat would experience explosive demand with everyone cooped up for the previous year, Shana, Club Cat’s Founder & Chief Cat Officer had just expanded the Club Cat...
by Shana Martin | Aug 27, 2022 | Anecdotes, Cat parents, Club Cat Events
Living away from your cat. It’s a horrifying thought isn’t it? As a helicopter cat parent and luxury cat hotel owner, the prospect of living without my cats for more than a week is unthinkable. From the moment I emerged from the womb, cats have been my best friends...
by Shana Martin | Aug 22, 2021 | Anecdotes
I love engaging with a new Club Cat customer. Why? Because the questions they have about boarding their cats reminds me of why I built Club Cat. Will my kitties think they are being abandoned? Are they going to receive care and attention throughout the day? Are the...
by Shana Martin | Dec 28, 2020 | Anecdotes, Cat parents, Pet Parents
When I was a graduate student at UC Irvine, I performed part time with a contemporary dance company. We had an inside joke that the only dancers who “fit in” with the culture were the ones who were cat people. This wasn’t exactly a litmus test....
by Shana Martin | Oct 29, 2020 | Anecdotes, Pet art
Cats and books. To steal a lyric from The Sound of Music, “These are a few of my favorite things.” So when I began the design concept for Club Cat, I knew that I wanted cats and books incorporated into an overall cat-punned literature theme. My longtime friend and...
by Shana Martin | Sep 26, 2020 | Anecdotes
A few months ago, I blogged about the importance of hiring the right team. During a global pandemic, it is even more important for small business owners to have the right people on board. Trust, skill, responsibility, and dedication are just a few of the attributes...