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Franny's Cats Blog January 2005 Archive

By Franny Syufy, About.com Guide to Cats since 1997

Top Picks: Gifts for Cat Lovers

Friday January 28, 2005
Cat lovers are the easiest people in the world to thrill with a gift, because anything cat-related will be welcome. These are my latest top picks for gifts for a ... Read More

Ways to Encourage Anorexic Cats to Eat

Thursday January 27, 2005
Trying to tempt an anorexic cat to eat can be a frustrating experience, especially with an older cat, that might be easily stressed. I've assembled a list of helpful things ... Read More

February is Pets Dental Health Month

Wednesday January 26, 2005
The American Veterinary Medicine Association (AVMA), together with the American Veterinary Dental Society (AVDS) and Hill's Pet Nutrition, Inc., have joined together to educate pet owners to the importance of ... Read More

“Where’s Daddy’s Baby?”

Thursday January 20, 2005
A Tribute to My Lost Children [January 25, 2004], by Jim Willis Tuesday, January 25th marks the one-year anniversary of the tragic fire that took the home and fourteen of Jim ... Read More

Cats Health Quiz

Wednesday January 19, 2005
How extensive is your knowledge about cats' health matters? Do you know common symptoms of health problems in cats and what they might mean? Take this javascript-based cats health quiz ... Read More

Office Cats Photo Showcase - New Photos

Friday January 14, 2005
Those of us who spend a lot of time on computers often have one or more office cats as assistants. We become proficient at dragging a 15 pound cat around ... Read More

Top Picks: Cat Treats

Tuesday January 11, 2005
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 ... Read More

New Cat City: Prisoners in Our Own Home

Tuesday January 11, 2005
Ahhh...Avram is finally feeling the angst of being a new parent. That his babies are kittens instead of human children makes absolutely no difference, as everyone knows who has been ... Read More

Baby Tigers Rescued in N. C.

Tuesday January 11, 2005
News 14 Carolina reported the rescue of two lost baby tigers Sunday, found roaming a rural mountain road near Kings Mountain, N.C. The cubs were taken to separate shelters, pending ... Read More

Cats Community Corner:- Guest Writers' Forum

Monday January 10, 2005
The Community Corner features expert articles and opinions from other people who share a passion for cats and their welfare. Since opinions are diverse and no one has all the ... Read More

Tips for Choosing Cat Food

Monday January 10, 2005
Lately, I've been horrified at stories I hear by email and on the forum, at the kind of junk food some people still feed their cats. You are what you ... Read More

Product Tour of Litter Robot - Automated Litter Box

Thursday January 6, 2005
Automated litter boxes are a boon to busy cat owners, especially to those with two or more cats, who would rather spend more time playing with their cats than scooping ... Read More

IFAW Tsunami Disaster Relief Fund

Wednesday January 5, 2005
The resent earthquake and subsequent tsunami devastation has touched the lives of almost everyone, as we sit, horrified, and read or watch the news of mind-numbing numbers of lives lost. ... Read More

Wal-Mart Cat Shooting Angers Advocates

Tuesday January 4, 2005
Officials of retail industry giant Wal-Mart are reeling from the repercussions over the shooting and killing of a cat by assistant managers of the Evansville, Indiana Wal-Mart store, by orders ... Read More

A Chance to Make a Difference

Sunday January 2, 2005
I don't do this very often, but this occasion seemed to call for it. A little girl is selling a ceramic cat she painted to try to raise money ... Read More

Pardon the Expression: Anal Glands in Cats

Sunday January 2, 2005
Anal glands are not usually a common topic of discussion among cat aficionados, and are rarely something we even think about until something goes wrong with them.That stink you sense ... Read More

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