The Right to Life
All God's Creatures deserve the right to life, to food, to companionship, even to love, and this includes feral cats. Tracking Kittens' Development, Part 2
Part 2 of a series on tracking the development of a kitten from birth to one year: what to expect. This part discusses the all-important first six weeks. The Vivisection Quandry
Senator Frist's admission that he had obtained cats under false pretenses for medical animal experimentation was the catalyst for new discussions on vivisection. Read the pros and cons on vivisection in this three-part article. Scratch THIS, Pussycat!
How to train your cats to use a scratching post instead of the furniture, carpet or drapes. Why Does My Cat...?
Answers to common cat behavior problems such as scratching furniture, spraying urine, biting and fighting with other cats. My Cat Ran Away
Your cat turns up missing. Is he a runaway cat, a catnapped cat, or injured or dead? Here are some useful tips for searching for your lost cat, and for preventing the theft of your cat in future. Feline Immunodeficiency Virus
A positive test for FIV does not mean a mandatory death sentence for your cats. With proper diet and veterinary management, cats with Feline AIDS can survive many years. URIs in Cats
Background, treatment, and prevention information on URIs in felines, caused by herpes virus, calici virus and chlamydia. Pets Not Allowed
New laws may help certain pet owners keep their pets despite rules to the contrary. Aggie Ferals: "Weeds" or Victims?
Texas A&M feral cats are the center of a controversy. Should they be killed, or should the Aggies AFCAT group be allowed to continue their TNR program? San Francisco SPCA
San Francisco SPCA is spotlighted as part of the About Cats observation of the June Adopt a Shelter Cat Month. Feline Owners Manual and Maintenance Guide, Ch.3
Erratic performance in cats is more often a case of user error. Learn how to interpret your cat's behavior and how to modify it. The New FIV Vaccine
The new FIV vaccine for cats stimulated hope in some and reservations in others. Tracking Kittens' Development
Part 1 of a new series on tracking the development of a kitten from birth to one year: what to expect. Preparing Your Cats for Disaster
How to prepare for your cats' safety and survival in the case of a disaster. What Makes Cats Work?
Ever wonder exactly what makes a cat tick? Why he acts strange at times? Here are some answers to the workings of Cats, their parts and how they work. Feline Owners Manual and Maintenance Guide - Ch. 1
How to keep your new cat in optimum working condition with less wear and tear on its parts. Understanding Anesthesia for Cats
A better understanding of some of the commonly-used types of anesthetics and analgesics (pain relievers) for cats, how they work, and their potential drawbacks, will help us make the best decisions when it comes to anesthetizing our cats. All Cats Need an Identity
Losing a cat is heartbreaking, but with a microchip or tattoo along with a collar ID, your cat can be protected against loss or theft. Declawing: Disclose and Wait
No one should ever have a cat declawed before being fully informed of the procedure and the consequences. A disclose and wait law would guarantee informed consent or reject of declawing a cat The Bonsai Kitten Wars
The Bonsai Kitten Wars are in full swing as both sides take pot-shots at the other. Find Your Lost Cat With Electronics
The electronic age has brought us a couple of versions of electronic pet finders, and there are more to come. Now you can find your lost cat with electronics. The Vaccination Conundrum - New Protocols for Cats
Recent information, mis-information, rumors and conjecture have made it difficult for the cat owner to make critical decisions regarding vaccination of cats. This article seeks to lift the fog of the vaccination conundrum to enable the cat lover to make an informed decision on vaccinating his or her cats. Feline Owner's Manual and Maintenance Guide, Ch. 2
How to keep your new cat in optimum working condition with less wear and tear on its parts. New Baby and your Cat
Babies and cats do not have to be mutually exclusive. By using patience and common sense, you can teach your new baby and your cat mutual respect and ease the introduction of a new baby into your previously cat-owned home. | 