

Have you ever sat at ringside at a cat show and decided how you would place the cats on display. Most of us have, but can you really judge a cat without actually handling it?

A woman volunteering at an animal shelter discovers the magic of bestowing black cats with the name “Jellybean”.

A Persian kitty goes to a new groomer for his summer cut, but get a little more than he bargained for…
A simple check list can help you evaluate your new kitten purchase, avoiding any disappointments before bringing it home.
Every female cat starts out as a virgin queen. This article discusses the things the cattery owner needs to know to help the virgin girl become a successful breeding cat.
A blocked bladder in a cat can be a life threatening condition. Learn what to look for and what to do if your kitty suffers from this painful condition.
If you have a breeding male cat that suddenly seems to be having trouble completing the mating “act”, his problem may be as simple as a hair ring. Learn more about this troublesome possibility and how to fix it.
Whether a pet kitten or a show star, every cat should be accustomed to being groomed, including having a bath and being blown dry. Most cats tolerate the use of a hair dryer with a little practice. Occasionally however, a cat may be so frightened by a hair dryer, that bathing becomes a nightmare for both the cat and the groomer.
The bond between a child and a cat lasts a lifetime and enriches their lives as nothing else can. However, a child must be taught how to be gentle with the new feline member of the family.
A cat show can be a noisy place that can intimidate even the most laid-back kitty. If you are benched next to a noisy exhibitor, it can make things even worse. But there are ways you can handle the situation,
Being a better and more successful cat breeder begins with enjoying your cats. This article reveals the other nine rules that lead to a greater achievements in the cat fancy.

Susan Macarthur
Pelaqita Persians
Marika Lahti
Preciousice
Denise DeJarnette
ShaggyCoonzz Maine Coons
Adair Claycomb
Kitsune Kismet Cattery Somalis
Amber Gooden-Bostic
Cassie Brown
Myshad Burmese

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