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The Site of the Week is a weekly Guide Special honoring excellence in cat related web sites. Criteria for this award includes superior design, ease of loading and content that simply jumps out and demands to be read. The sites listed below have more than met these guidelines and represent the Cream of the Crop of Net sites about cats.

  • 7/24/00    Feline Future Natascha Wille Baker and Scott Baker started with a small non-profit foundation to study cats, and ended with a nutritional product and a web site that is tops in information about cats.
    Original Review

  • 7/17/00    Catalina Island Cats These lucky cats live with Linda Garvey on Catalina Island, and have their own T.V. program and several foster cat brothers and sisters around the world. It's not news that the Garveys love cats.
    Original Review

  • 7/10/00    Maddie's Fund represents a long dreamed-of miracle to thousands of animal advocates and rescue groups. Founded in 1994 by Cheryl and Dave Duffield, the goal of Maddie's Fund is a no-kill nation. To accomplish this, the Duffields have committed spending $200 million, a very nice way to keep their promise to their beloved dog, Maddie.
    Original Review

  • 7/3/00    Safe Haven for Cats depicts the daily small victories and devastating losses of raising tiny rescued kittens, a job that Jeri Dopp embraces with passion, fervor, and energy. If you're interested in this kind of work, Jeri offers step-by-step instruction.
    Original Review

  • 6/26/00    Brat Cats is about an assortment of rescued cats, but it is about much more than that: entertainment, enlightenment, education, as well as a goodly portion of fun and games. Throw in some recipes and easy listening, and you've got a darn good web site about cats.
    Original Review

  • 6/19/00    Best Friends Animal Sanctuary
    Best Friends is a home for the homeless, a Sanctuary for the crippled, blind and sick animals, and a birthplace of miracles, a piece of Heaven tucked away in a corner of Earth, aptly named "Angels' Canyon".
    Original Review

  • 6/9/00    Cat Fanciers Association, Inc.
    The CFA is known as the world's largest registry of pedigreed cats, but anyone who thinks the CFA web site is only for breeders and fanciers of "purebreds" has a pleasant surprise coming.
    Original Review

  • 6/3/00    ClydeSight2.0.
    Gertrude and Eddie carry on in the tradition of Clyde Big Paws in bringing fun, games and a slew of mewsical, artistic, and literary talent to the Net, making this one of the most popular sites around.
    Original Review

  • 5/26/00    Feline Companions, Inc.
    Feline Companions, Inc. is a non-profit organization run by three women on sweat, guts, knowledge and love. Their site is a treasurehouse of touching stories about their special kitties, as well as a virtual library of knowledge about cats.
    Original Review

  • 5/19/00    The Wicked Twins
    take you through their own Twilight Zone of Zen, philosophy, and other Oriental mysteries on this exotic mind-trip of the other side of catness.
    Original Review

  • 5/12/00   Foothill Felines
    Foothill Felines is more than a web site for a cattery; it's more than an online store for cats and their owners. It's a huge resource center for everything under the sun about cats.
    Original Review

  • 5/5/00   Bono's Cyber Cathouse
    Chairman Bono welcomes you to his Cyber Cathouse and launches you on a whirlwind trip of pages all decorated with cunning photos of designer-clad kitties (Bono and his luscious assistant Ali) exploring love, great thoughts, travel and mercantile.
    Original Review

  • 4/28/00   Cat PoPurrE
    Cat PoPurrE lives up to its name. A potpourri of entertainment, from Cat Astrology to Cat Property Laws; from Cat Creation to Cat Laws of Physics, in a sprightly setting with upbeat background music.
    Original Review

  • 4/21/00   Splatt DeeKatt's Pad
    Splatt DeeKatt is a sassy, fast-talking character with an attitude and a number of opinions he's not shy about sharing. All this, and a ladies' man, to boot. To know him is to love him.
    Original Review

  • 4/14/00   LisaViolet's Cathouse
    They call it "The Best Little Cathouse in Cyberspace," and for good reason. This site has so much going for it that you'll want to move in. Really!
    Original Review

  • 4/7/00   Cattery El Sham
    Although no longer an active cattery, the Cattery El Sham is loaded with both informational and entertaining pages, and the photos are to die for.
    Original Review

  • 3/31/00   The Back Fence Cat Club
    The BFCC is a Net surfer's delight, particularly a cat-loving surfer. As you wander these delightful pages, reigned over by Henry Von Tudor The Magnificat and his "sisfur", Freya, you'll laugh and cry and have an old-fashioned good time.
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  • 3/24/00   Diabella Loves Cats
    Diabella's genuine passion for cats shines through in every single page on this site. After visiting several of them and basking in the beauty of the graphics and the eloquence of the dialogue, and seeing examples of her involvement with cat advocacy, you'll wonder when she sleeps. The answer, I can tell you, is "briefly, when she can catch a few winks."
    Original Review

  • 3/17/00   Cat Cars,
    introduced by Margaret Jumptall and Otis Regrets Brown, two friendy cats who make their home at Bluebird Gardens.
    Margaret and Otis Regrets will guide you through the process of creating a Cat Car for your own fuzzy friend, then you can enter it in our Cat Car Contest. Before leaving Bluebird Gardens, take a look around at the gorgeous quilts and chuckle at the comments by your kitty guides.
    Original Review

  • 3/10/00   Melrose Humane Society hosted by Gert and Eddie of ClydeSight 2.0 fame.
    Gert and Eddie have a very unique sense of humor which they freely share on the site, providing visitors with an enjoyable as well as educational experience, and making the adoption experience even more fun than it already is.
    Original Review

  • 3/3/00   Pawprints & Purrs by Susie Bachman.
    The epitome of animal advocacy sites, Pawprints and Purrs includes spay & neuter information, declawing articles, health features, original web rings, humor, essays, and more.
    Original Review

  • 2/25/00   CatStuff by Glenda Moore.
    Glorious graphics, original stories, health articles, humor , poetry and postcards.
    Original Review

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