Photo of the Week: Angel
Saturday January 31, 2004
"Angel is 1 year old. A short haired domestic cat. She was saved from the Lost Dogs Home when 8 weeks old. Angel is the most affectionate and friendly cat ... Read More
Top Picks - Canned Food for Cats
Saturday January 31, 2004
These are my top choices of quality canned food for maintenance in cats (for adult cats). Any of them would form a fine basis for your cat's diet, supplemented by ... Read More
How Could You?
Wednesday January 28, 2004
When Jim Willis wrote this essay, he probably had no idea that it would eventually be published in over 22 languages, or that it would do more for the cause ... Read More
Breed of the Week: Oriental Shorthair Cat
Tuesday January 27, 2004
Take a Siamese, coat it in any one or combination of a kalaidescope of colors, and you will have an approximation of the Oriental. The Oriental's personality is as colorful ... Read More
Why All the Fuss About Cat Food?
Monday January 26, 2004
With an estimated 137.5 million dogs and cats in American households (2002 figures), it's no surprise that the pet food industry is a multi-billion dollar "cash cow." Retail cat food ... Read More
Photo of the Week: Minzi Girl
Sunday January 25, 2004
"Minzi Girl came to us as a feral...and pregnant! She gave us 5 beautiful kittens who we later found homes for. We have had her for about 5 months now ... Read More
Breed of the Week: Ocicat
Wednesday January 21, 2004
Originated from interbreeding of Abyssinian, Siamese, and American Shorthair, the Ocicat is a completely domestic cat with the look of the wild. The Ocicat got its name because of its ... Read More
Eye Problems and Blindness in Cats
Tuesday January 20, 2004
Feline disease profile on eye problems and blindness in cats. Learn more about the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of problems that affect the vision of cats, including conjunctivitis, cataracts, ... Read More
POW: Draco
Sunday January 18, 2004
"This is my sweet eight months old boy Draco. He lost his female playmate last year to FIP. Draco does not know about it, but he will ... Read More
NEW Email Class: Care of Your Senior Cat
Friday January 16, 2004
Whether we call them "geriatric," "older," or "senior," it is always difficult to watch our old guys and ladies age. Geriatric cats suffer many of the same conditions and diseases ... Read More
Nicole Sullivan Wins for Alley Cat Allies
Wednesday January 14, 2004
Dateline January 13, 2004 - in the 6th and final game of Bravo Channel's Celebrity Poker Showdown, Nicole Sullivan handily whupped the pants off her four male opponents, and won ... Read More
Breed of the Week: Norwegian Forest Cat
Tuesday January 13, 2004
At first glance, the Norwegian Forest Cat may appear to be a dead ringer for the Main Coon, and it isn't surprising because both cats came from areas with harsh ... Read More
Cats Photo of the Week: Amelia
Monday January 12, 2004
"Technically she is a Black Smoke with White Maine Coon, but her father was a grand champion silver tabby, and in practice she is almost solid silver. The solid black ... Read More
Peek-a-Prize Cats Toy Photo Slideshow
Monday January 12, 2004
The Peek-a-Prize Toy Box is so fascinating to cats that, when I reviewed it for Smart Cats LLC, I realized that one or two photos were really not sufficient to ... Read More
AAHA Makes Stand on Declawing
Monday January 12, 2004
The American Animal Hospital Association recently formed a task force to study animal welfare issues, and came forth with several new (or revised) stances on animal issues, including declawing. The ... Read More
Berlin Zoo's Answer to CatDog
Sunday January 11, 2004
I suppose you could call this one BearCat, although that might be stretching things a bit. According to this Yahoo! News article, a small cat named "Muschi" had formed a ... Read More
January Cats Photo Calendar
Wednesday January 7, 2004
Although December marks the start of Winter, January epitomizes that season with snow, sleet, and ice. The "Flavor of the Month" for January is silver and blue cats, reflecting the ... Read More
Who Wants to be an Ailurophile?
Wednesday January 7, 2004
Ever wonder what "Who Wants to be a Millionaire" might look like if there were only questions related to cats? Take this quiz and find out how you would ... Read More
Civet Cats Threatened Again in China
Tuesday January 6, 2004
From the news:
CNN.com - WHO urges caution in SARS plan to kill civet cats - Jan. 5, 2004
With a new outbreak of SARS in China, the government there has announced ... Read More
Feline Disease Profile - Osteoarthritis
Tuesday January 6, 2004
Senior cats that exhibit the symptoms of aching joints may be afflicted with Osteoarthritis, a degenerative joint disease. Excess weight may be a contributing factor, and weight control (including exercise) ... Read More
Breed of the Week: Manx
Tuesday January 6, 2004
The Manx has been around for hundreds of years, and is believed to have originated on the Isle of Man, off the coast of England. Whether the original Manx was ... Read More
One-Stop Cat Products Help - What You Need to Know
Monday January 5, 2004
Buying products for your cats online can be an exciting and rewarding experience, but it is not one you want to take on without doing your homework first. This information ... Read More
Photo of the Week: Baby
Sunday January 4, 2004
Baby is 3 years old. I adopted her
from the Maricopa Humane Society in Mesa Arizona. Baby's pasttime is
sitting in the garden and waiting for the hummingbirds to come ... Read More
Book Review - Food Pets Die For
Sunday January 4, 2004
It's possible that you will consider leaving this particular book unread. On the other hand, you couldn't perform a more loving act on behalf of the cats and dogs who ... Read More