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Mohawk Maggie – Cat of the Month for July 2011

July 29, 2011

This is the third title that we are awarding as part of the series “Cat of the Month”. Now the title for the month of July, 2011 goes to Mohawk Maggie from Dallas, Texas USA. Here is the brief story that the owner shared with us describing Mohawk Maggie:
Mohawk Maggie, a four year-old Bengal, who [...]

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Egyptian Mau Cat – Complete Breed Profile

July 16, 2011
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Maus are known for their exquisitely melodious voice which comes with a very loyal nature, making them the most charming pets to have! They also have a very royal lineage and are known to be the only breed with naturally occurring spots on the skin. According to the Cat Fanciers Association it has the distinction [...]

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Short Story of Michael Nesteruk – A True Feline Lover

July 10, 2011

I have three cats, a 10 year old and disable “she is my nurse”. She alerts me when I am about to become sick. My 4 year old still looks like a kitten and loves to be treated like one as well. Back in 2009, I came home from work and only my older cat [...]

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British Shorthair Cat Breeders in Australia

June 16, 2011
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We previously covered the breeders of Bengal cats in Australia and now we would give you a range of British Shorthair cat Breeders in Australia. British Shorthair is a very popular cat breed and people love it for its cool temperament and amazing color. Check out the website of the breeders to get the detailed [...]

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Bengal Cat and Kitten Breeders in Australia

June 16, 2011
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For our readers who reside in Australia and love Bengal cats, here is a post that would guide them to some of the very best Bengal Cat breeders nearby. you can check out the websites of the breeders and if possible give them a visit to select the cat that you would like as your [...]

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Angel – Cat of the Month for June, 2011

June 7, 2011

We recently started Our-Cats of the Month title and this is the second entry to the series. The first cat who won the award is Muezza owned by Naznin. Now the second winner for the month of June, 2011 title is “Angel“. The reason we have decided to choose Angel over other entries are the [...]

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Hyperthyroidism in Cats – Causes,Symptoms,Diagnosis and Treatment

May 20, 2011
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Hyperthyroidism (aka thyrotoxicosis) is the “hyper” working of the thyroid gland in producing more thyroid hormone (T3 and T4) than normal. The gland has two lobes, either or both of which might enlarge abnormally to cause this hyper activity. This enlargement is called thyroid adenoma or thyroid adenomatous goitre. This gland is located in the [...]

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Female Cat Spraying

May 18, 2011
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Urine marking is a common feat in male cats. According to the Humane Society of the US, female cats are also prone to this conduct. In females, however, it is rare (only 5% cats) and has various causes. Spraying is never done by squatting like cats normally urinate. The cat slightly bends its legs and [...]

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Norwegian Forest Cat – Profile, Pictures and Video

May 18, 2011
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The exotic, wild-looking Norwegian Forest cats are a delight to have. Their endearing eyes and playful nature makes them the perfect companion. Their long, double-coat not only adds beauty to the cat but is also very convenient to take care of as it does not need much grooming. They make the perfect family cats! They [...]

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Inappropriate Elimination in Cats

May 18, 2011
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Inappropriate elimination is any unusual way in which your cat excretes. It can be defecating outside of the litter box or spraying urine. The different between the two is that the cat squats during normal urination and does not squat while spraying. House soiling is the term used for the abnormal behaviour of the cat [...]

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How to recognize a Sick Cat

May 10, 2011
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When cats are sick, it is pretty hard for you to know because one, you don’t know what to look for and two, cats are very good at hiding their symptoms. Hence, we are, like always, here to help you look into the matter and find out if your cat has a problem.

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US Military Use of Cats in Wars Across the Globe

May 10, 2011

Yesterday, i came across an article that was gaining much popularity on Digg regarding possible use of Cats by the US Military. Since the topic sounded interesting, i felt compelled to do little research on it to further explore it.  The findings of my little research are amazing and makes some sense. However, since not [...]

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First Aid Kit for Cats

May 2, 2011
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Cats are very delicate creatures. They are also inherently curious which might land them in trouble many a times. For emergencies or serious accidents you must always take your cat to a veterinarian. If you are not sure of the severity of the accident, it is always advisable to call a vet for instructions. However, [...]

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Cat Record Breakers

May 2, 2011
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The first cat show was held in London in the Crystal Palace in 1871 followed by the first of its kind in the US in 1895. Before we move on to records made by cats, let us first see which pet is the most popular house pet!

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Cat Claw Problems

April 28, 2011
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You might find cat claws as unnecessary or a menace especially with your wooden furniture being under attack many a time, but they are essential for your cat’s overall health. You must take as good care of them as you take care of its diet and grooming. In case, there is some injury or disease [...]

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