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Cat Purrsonality Quiz 1 - What Kind of Cat Are You

Thu, 10/15/2009 - 10:16

Have you ever watched a cat rolling in the sun and thought how wonderful it would be to be a cat? Have you wondered what kind of a cat you might be in a reincarnation? Take this little purrsonality test, and you might be surprised by the answer.

Black Cat Month

Thu, 10/15/2009 - 10:16

Halloween is fun, but it also brings out sadistic people who would love nothing better than to get their hands on your cat. Make Black Cat month safe for your cat, no matter what is its color.

Halloween Cat Graphics

Thu, 10/15/2009 - 10:16

Links to Halloween cat graphics for adding to your own Halloween pages, downloadable coloring pages for kids, pumpkin carving fun.

Cat Breeds T

Thu, 10/15/2009 - 10:16

Cat breeds snapshots for breeds beginning with T, including Tonkinese, Turkish Van, and Turkish Angora cat breeds.

Siamese Cats Picture Gallery

Thu, 10/15/2009 - 10:16

Siamese cats' popularity zoomed rapidly after they were introduced in England, and although the breed standard has changed significantly over the years, Siamese remain high in popularity for people looking for a pedigreed pet. Whether your tastes run from the Traditional to the modern version of the Siamese, these pictures represent exotic looking Meezers in all their glory. This Siamese Cats Picture Gallery page features Lancelot.

Am I Ready for a Cat

Thu, 10/15/2009 - 10:16

Things to consider before bringing a new cat into your life, to ensure the decision is a sound one. Think about allergies, young kids in the house, and your financial and emotional ability to care for a cat. In a nutshell, ask yourself, 'Am I ready for a cat?'

Tuxedo facts_fiction

Thu, 10/15/2009 - 10:16

Did you know that tuxedo cats are 200% smarter than other cats? That the first cat in the new world was a Tuxedo cat named Asgerd aboard a Viking ship, or that the largest inheritance given a cat was to a tuxedo? Learn more amazing bits of fact and/or fiction about tuxedo cats, as researched by Dr. Magrathea Wallace, aka Maggie.

Maine Coon Cat Picture Gallery: Winsom

Thu, 10/15/2009 - 10:16

Equally at home with children, dogs, or older persons, the Maine Coon is an ideal pet, handily earning its status as the second most popular breed in America, as well as it's fond nickname, "The Gentle Giant." Who can resist? Once you've cast your eyes on the beauty of a Maine Coon, you may never look at cats the same way again. Enjoy this picture gallery of exquisite Maine Coon cats.

HypoallergenicCatBreeds

Thu, 10/15/2009 - 10:16

Although no cat breed has been scientifically proven to be hypoallergenic, a few breeds have that reputation by anecdotal reports. Learn which cat breeds might be less likely to cause allergy symptoms.

Abyssinian

Thu, 10/15/2009 - 10:16

Breed information about the Abyssinian cat breed, its standards, profile, history, and personality traits.

Black Cats Picture Gallery: Philly

Thu, 10/15/2009 - 10:16

October has almost always been known as Black Cat Month, and our photo calendar would not be complete without photos of sleek black cats. Here are photos of October cats submitted by About Cats readers for your pleasure. Enjoy the Black Cats Picture Gallery.

Cat Dander FAQ

Thu, 10/15/2009 - 10:16

Cat dander remains a mystery to some people and poses a threat to those of us who suffer from allergies. Here are the details on what cat dander is, the mystery of Fel D1, and how and why it affects allergy victims.

Maine Coon Cat Picture Gallery: Pasha

Thu, 10/15/2009 - 10:16

Equally at home with children, dogs, or older persons, the Maine Coon is an ideal pet, handily earning its status as the second most popular breed in America, as well as it's fond nickname, "The Gentle Giant." Who can resist? Once you've cast your eyes on the beauty of a Maine Coon, you may never look at cats the same way again. Enjoy this picture gallery of exquisite Maine Coon cats.

softclaws

Thu, 10/15/2009 - 10:16

Guide review of the product Soft Claws, a soft plastic nail cap for cats, designed to help with undesirable scratching.

Cat Breeds Picture Gallery: Anatarina, Russian Blue

Thu, 10/15/2009 - 10:16

September is a month of variety in both climate and activities. It is still warm enough for summer activities, while cooler evenings bring a hint of fall. It is a perfect month from celebrating a variety of cat breeds, and we dedicate the September Cats Picture Calendar to photos of a number of pedigreed cats of several breeds.

Cat Treats

Thu, 10/15/2009 - 10:16

We all love special treats, and cats are no exception. Cat treats are wonderful as rewards for taking medicine, to conceal the medicine itself, for special applications, such as dental treats or hairball treats, for clicker-training, or for letting your cat know how special she is to you. These are my top picks for favorite treats.

Cat Food Manufacturers A to C

Thu, 10/15/2009 - 10:16

Read a list of cat food manufacturers and brands A-C to find lists of ingredients in different brands of cat food.

Black Lights

Thu, 10/15/2009 - 10:16

Here are my top picks for black lights, which are invaluable in searching out the source of that cat pee odor.

Kitten Care Lesson Three

Thu, 10/15/2009 - 10:16

As mentioned in Lesson 1, a well thought-out nutrition plan is critical to your kitten's growth and development. What you learn here will carry you and your kitten through a lifetime of solid nutrition as he grows into an active, strong cat. Lesson 3 of an online course in Kitten Care.

Kitten Care Lesson Five

Thu, 10/15/2009 - 10:16

Most training of kittens is pretty straightforward and easy. Provide them with a litter box and show it to them - they'll use it. Put their little paws on a scratching post and watch them go to town. This lesson covers both of those in more detail, as well as some other potential behavioral issues you may encounter with kittens as well as adult cats. Lesson 5 in an online course on Kitten Care

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