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2012 Cat Pictures of the Week Featuring Frank - 15 Year Old Tuxedo Cat Created: Monday, May 28, 2012 Updated: Monday, May 28, 2012
Cat Pictures of the Week are chosen from submittals to select Show and Tell picture galleries on this site (most often from the featured gallery of the month). Frank, a tuxedo cat is the fourth Cat...
2012 Cat Pictures of the Week Created: Saturday, January 21, 2012 Updated: Monday, May 28, 2012
Cat Pictures of the Week are chosen from submittals to select Show and Tell picture galleries on this site (most often from the featured gallery of the month). Selections are based on both the qual...
Angel - Share Your Story: Living with a Tuxedo Cat Created: Monday, May 28, 2012 Updated: Monday, May 28, 2012
Tuxedo cat companions describe their cats. Learn about training and housebreaking Tuxedos, Tuxedo temperament and other characteristics of this color pattern in cats. You are invited to share your ...
Bear - Share Your Story: Living with a Tuxedo Cat Created: Monday, May 28, 2012 Updated: Monday, May 28, 2012
Tuxedo cat companions describe their cats. Learn about training and housebreaking Tuxedos, Tuxedo temperament and other characteristics of this color pattern in cats. You are invited to share your ...
Pants - Share Your Story: Living with a Tuxedo Cat Created: Monday, May 28, 2012 Updated: Monday, May 28, 2012
Tuxedo cat companions describe their cats. Learn about training and housebreaking Tuxedos, Tuxedo temperament and other characteristics of this color pattern in cats. You are invited to share your ...
Lacy - Share Your Story: Living with a Tuxedo Cat Created: Monday, May 28, 2012 Updated: Monday, May 28, 2012
Tuxedo cat companions describe their cats. Learn about training and housebreaking Tuxedos, Tuxedo temperament and other characteristics of this color pattern in cats. You are invited to share your ...
Pooka - Share Your Story: Living with a Tuxedo Cat Created: Monday, May 28, 2012 Updated: Monday, May 28, 2012
Tuxedo cat companions describe their cats. Learn about training and housebreaking Tuxedos, Tuxedo temperament and other characteristics of this color pattern in cats. You are invited to share your ...
Bosco - Share Your Story: Living with a Tuxedo Cat Created: Monday, May 28, 2012 Updated: Monday, May 28, 2012
Tuxedo cat companions describe their cats. Learn about training and housebreaking Tuxedos, Tuxedo temperament and other characteristics of this color pattern in cats. You are invited to share your ...
Mr.M'now - Share Your Story: Living with a Tuxedo Cat Created: Monday, May 28, 2012 Updated: Monday, May 28, 2012
Tuxedo cat companions describe their cats. Learn about training and housebreaking Tuxedos, Tuxedo temperament and other characteristics of this color pattern in cats. You are invited to share your ...
Frank - Share Your Story: Living with a Tuxedo Cat Created: Monday, May 28, 2012 Updated: Monday, May 28, 2012
Tuxedo cat companions describe their cats. Learn about training and housebreaking Tuxedos, Tuxedo temperament and other characteristics of this color pattern in cats. You are invited to share your ...
Grain-Free Dry Cat Foods Created: Wednesday, July 06, 2011 Updated: Saturday, May 26, 2012
Grain-free cat foods have been developed to address the concerns of cat owners about the effect cat foods containing excessive carbohydrates such as corn and wheat have on cat health. Check this sh...
Freeze-Dry and Raw Commercial Cat Foods Created: Friday, June 15, 2007 Updated: Saturday, May 26, 2012
Raw cat food advocates have long sworn by the health benefits of feeding cats raw, as Nature intended. Because of the horrors of the pet food recalls of 2007, more and more cat caregivers are consi...
R is for Respect - Respect Cats for Being What They Are - CATS Created: Thursday, September 18, 2008 Updated: Saturday, May 26, 2012
When we take on the care of a cat, we assume responsibility for his well-being, health, and happiness. Part of that responsibility includes Respect. Cats are not dogs; they are not miniature furred...
My Moment of Awareness - Share your single most compelling 'aha' moment about cats in the past decade Created: Monday, December 28, 2009 Updated: Saturday, May 26, 2012
The first decade of the 21st century has been an Age of Awareness for many cat lovers. Events such as the pet food recalls of 2007 certainly were a jolting enlightenment to the necessity of learnin...
2000 - 2009 The Age of Awareness Cat Lovers Created: Monday, December 28, 2009 Updated: Saturday, May 26, 2012
As cat lovers look back on the years from 2000 to 2009, certain events stand out as hopeful trends for the health and well-being of cats in general. I've listed those events I consider particularly...
Cat Food Recall FAQ - What is the difference between wheat gluten - wheat flour - wheat germ Created: Friday, April 20, 2007 Updated: Saturday, May 26, 2012
Cat Food Recall FAQ: What is the difference between wheat gluten, wheat germ, and wheat flour?
One Year After the Recall - Is Pet Food Safe Today Created: Saturday, March 15, 2008 Updated: Saturday, May 26, 2012
A year ago, Menu Foods announced a massive recall of pet food, which started an avalanche of related recalls. In the past year, consumer demand has led to a number of efforts to tighten restriction...
Seven Ways We Lose in the Universal World of Cats Created: Sunday, March 25, 2012 Updated: Saturday, May 26, 2012
All cat lovers will eventually face the pain of losing a family cat. As painful as that is, there are other ways we lose in the universal world of cats. As an example, when a cat killer escapes a p...
The Anatomy of a Pet Food Recall Created: Wednesday, May 23, 2012 Updated: Thursday, May 24, 2012
Pet food recalls always attract immediate public attention, requiring instant coverage by website writers and managers. Because these recalls affect so many people's pets, the journalist's coverage...
2012 Cat Pictures of the Week Featuring Handsome Tuxedo Cat Michael Created: Monday, May 21, 2012 Updated: Monday, May 21, 2012
Cat Pictures of the Week are chosen from submittals to select Show and Tell picture galleries on this site (most often from the featured gallery of the month). Michael, a handsome tuxedo cat is the...
Doobie - Share Your Story: Living with a Tuxedo Cat Created: Monday, May 21, 2012 Updated: Monday, May 21, 2012
Tuxedo cat companions describe their cats. Learn about training and housebreaking Tuxedos, Tuxedo temperament and other characteristics of this color pattern in cats. You are invited to share your ...
So You Want to Be a Cat Writer - Basics First - Then Build Your Career Created: Thursday, May 17, 2012 Updated: Thursday, May 17, 2012
Writing books about cats is a challenging goal, but with a firm background in the English language, a thorough knowledge of cats, a way with words, tons of reading and writing, and a willingness to...
Rufus, Possible Maine Coon Mix - Share Your Story: Living with a Maine Coon Cat Created: Thursday, May 17, 2012 Updated: Thursday, May 17, 2012
Maine Coon owners describe their pets. Learn about training and housebreaking Maine Coon, Maine Coon, temperament and other breed characteristics. You are invited to share your stories and photos a...
Celinia - Share Your Story: Adopted Shelter Cats Success Stories Created: Thursday, May 17, 2012 Updated: Thursday, May 17, 2012
Adopted shelter cats and cats from rescues make the very best lifelong companions. Shelter cats may be facing a death sentence, or languishing in a cage for months on end. The odds are in favor of ...
2012 Cat Pictures of the Week Featuring Tuxedo Cat Doodle Created: Monday, May 14, 2012 Updated: Monday, May 14, 2012
Cat Pictures of the Week are chosen from submittals to select Show and Tell picture galleries on this site (most often from the featured gallery of the month). The second Cat Picture of the Week is...
Doodle - Share Your Story: Living with a Tuxedo Cat Created: Monday, May 14, 2012 Updated: Monday, May 14, 2012
Tuxedo cat companions describe their cats. Learn about training and housebreaking Tuxedos, Tuxedo temperament and other characteristics of this color pattern in cats. You are invited to share your ...
Being a Cat Owner - Costs of Being a Cat Owner Video Created: Wednesday, August 03, 2011 Updated: Thursday, May 10, 2012
Learn about the various costs of being a cat owner that you may not have considered. Here, see information about the various costs of being a cat owner.
2012 Cat Pictures of the Week Featuring Skunk and Shaydee - Tuxedo Littermates Created: Tuesday, May 08, 2012 Updated: Tuesday, May 08, 2012
Cat Pictures of the Week are chosen from submittals to select Show and Tell picture galleries on this site (most often from the featured gallery of the month). May is for tuxedo cats, and Skunk and...
Winter Peanut - Share Your Story: Living with a Tuxedo Cat Created: Monday, May 07, 2012 Updated: Monday, May 07, 2012
Tuxedo cat companions describe their cats. Learn about training and housebreaking Tuxedos, Tuxedo temperament and other characteristics of this color pattern in cats. You are invited to share your ..
GeeToo, PF, and Hawkie - Share Your Story: Living with a Tuxedo Cat Created: Monday, May 07, 2012 Updated: Monday, May 07, 2012
Tuxedo cat companions describe their cats. Learn about training and housebreaking Tuxedos, Tuxedo temperament and other characteristics of this color pattern in cats. You are invited to share your ..
Ms. Mew - Share Your Story: Living with a Tuxedo Cat Created: Monday, May 07, 2012 Updated: Monday, May 07, 2012
Tuxedo cat companions describe their cats. Learn about training and housebreaking Tuxedos, Tuxedo temperament and other characteristics of this color pattern in cats. You are invited to share your ..
Kit - Share Your Story: Living with a Tuxedo Cat Created: Monday, May 07, 2012 Updated: Monday, May 07, 2012
Tuxedo cat companions describe their cats. Learn about training and housebreaking Tuxedos, Tuxedo temperament and other characteristics of this color pattern in cats. You are invited to share your ..

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