Franny's Cats Blog December 2004 Archive

From the development and birth of the first cloned kitten, CC (short for "Carbon Copy") on December 22, 2001, it was apparent that the potential for sale of commercially cloned ... Read More

If you want to get a head start on your New Year's Resolutions, this list is a good place to start. We sometimes take life with our cats for granted ... Read More

Christmas sometimes brings miracles, in the form of gifts we never even knew we wanted, but we surely needed. This new Christmas story is my gift for my readers this ... Read More

Interactive play with our cats is one of the best ways for developing the human-feline bonding that is so important to our relationships, as well as providing the exercise cats ... Read More

The Siberian is the third of the look-alike triangle of Maine Coon, Norwegian Forest Cat and Siberian. Indeed, several registries were reluctant originally to accept the Siberian for that very ... Read More

Food and water are as vital to cats as air, and the way we serve them is equally important. Remember to keep them clean and have a couple of spare ... Read More

If you have been following the New Cat City blog as avidly as I have, you've probably read Avram's post on his one-month anniversary as a new cat dad. Although ... Read More

"6 year old Presley CAUGHT in the act of climbing shelves on the wall!" - JeffPhotos of the Week are selected by me from among photos submitted for other photo albums ... Read More

If your childrens' rooms look like Toys R Us minus the cash registers and you're racking your brain for a Christmas gift that will make their eyes glitter like tinsel, ... Read More

There is no pleasure quite so intense as the pride of a cat lover over his or her cats, and no better way to share that pleasure with other cat ... Read More

Ahhhh...the holidays. The tempting flavors of Christmas cookies and pumpkin pie, the fresh scent of pine perfuming the air, the twinkle of lights and delicate glass balls, the thundering crash ... Read More

I can always identify fellow cat lovers by the pins, earrings, watches, bracelets, and other adornments they wear. By the same token, my own cat jewelry prompts conversations with other ... Read More

HostBARB gives an excellent and complete reply to this freqent question: Cats are obligate carnivores - that is, their digestive system is totally unsuited to break down the cell walls ... Read More

"Gizmo and Pumpkin are brothers. They are two years old now. Attached is their new Christmas picture and they would like to wish everyone a wonderful holiday season." - Debbie Ruzicka ... Read More

Conscientious management of a cat-owned home can often be time-consuming, tedious, and energy-draining, robbing us of time we'd rather spend interacting with our cats. These are all products I would ... Read More

We all want the best for our cats, and at the top of the list, is good health. Many cat lovers have moved toward a more natural way of ... Read More

Can you remember the first time you fell in love? After a few days, you couldn't bear to leave your loved one, and when you were apart, you counted the ... Read More