PandEcats
The premier online magazine devoted to Persian & Exotic Shorthair Cats
PandEcats
The premier online magazine
devoted to Persian & Exotic Shorthair Cats
FREE ARTICLES
Simon's Cat Fireworks
July 4th festivities typically include fireworks — and that can be scary for the average feline. Simon’s Cat and his kitten housemate are no exception.
Cool Cats
Ann Burnaroos of SweeterPea Persians shares her story of two spoiled kitties who know how to be really cool when it’s much too hot.
2024-25 CFA Breed Winners
Here is a list of the Exotic and Persian division Breed Winners in CFA for the 2024-25 show season.
FEATURED SUBSCRIBER ARTICLES
Learn how to palpate your queen to confirm pregnancy and count kittens. This is a useful skill for the modern cat breeder to develop.
Uterine Infections In The Female Cat, Part 1
Vaginal discharge is the quintessential symptom of a uterine infection. A severe or untreated uterine infection can mean not only the end of a cat’s breeding career, it can be life-threatening.
Kitten's Eyes Stuck Shut
While not all kittens in the same litter open their eyes on the same day, if a kitten has still not opened its eyes several days after all its littermates have, you may need to intervene. The eyes may be “stuck shut”.
Picking Up The New Kitten
Learn the best ways of making the process of picking up their new kitten easy for both the new owner and the kitty’s breeder.
Dematting Your Cat
Longhaired and shorthaired breeds with plush coats can all develop mats in their coats. If you have a kitty with a knot or two, there are tricks you can use to untangle a small mat from your cat’s coat without losing hair or leaving a bald spot.
Classic, Mackerel, & Spotted Tabby Patterns
There are Four Patterns of Tabbies in the domestic cat; Classic, Mackerel, Spotted and Ticked. Each of the allowable colors of Persians come in only two “patterns” of Tabby: “Classic” and “Mackerel”. The Exotics are also allowed in the Spotted Tabby pattern.
The Cat Nanny
ooner or later, most cattery owners will have to leave the care of their cats in someone else’s hands for a weekend or even longer. Where do you find that special someone to trust?
In warm weather, the possibility that your cat may be stung by a bee or wasp increases. A sting can be a life-threatening event if your cat is allergic to the insect’s venom. Learn how to protect and treat your kitty.
NEWEST GALLERY CATS
Exotic:
NW Longjie’sCat Long Baobao
Solid Persian:
GC, GP, NW Just So Jamie of Jadon
Tabby Persian:
GC, BWR, NW Persipals A Kind Of Magic
Smoke Persian:
GC, GP, NW Sunlit Amore of Paradiso
Bicolor Persians:
GC, RW Cacao Scented Valentine
GPD, RW Chrishanna’s Sienna of Morganhill
NEW SUBSCRIBERS / RENEWALS
Kennon Hudson
Penbeh Persians & Exotics
Fred Wong
Lemon Green Exotics & Persians
Stephanie Rawlins
Moonseed Ragdolls
Linda B Capone
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ARTICLE INDEX
ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY
BREED SPECIFIC ARTICLES
BREEDING
BUYING & SELLING CATS
THE CATTERY
CAT REGISTRIES
CFA (General)
CFA History
CFA Show Season Results:
CFA Breed Winners
CFA National Winners
CFA Regional Winners
TICA (General)
GENERAL TOPICS
GLOSSARY & DEFINITIONS
GROOMING
HEALTH ISSUES
Abscesses
Allergies
Alternative Medicine
Blocked Bladder
Dental / Teeth / Bite
Diarrhea & Constipation
Diagnose The Problem
Digestive Issues
Eye Problems
Feline Herpesvirus-1
FIP
First Aid
Heart & Blood
Medical (General)
Medical Case Histories
Medications
Medicating Your Cat
Parasites
Respiratory Infections
Ringworm / Fungus
Skeletal Issues
Skin Conditions
Surgeries
Urinary Problems
Vaccines & Vaccination
Veterinarians
NEW TO THE CAT FANCY
NOTABLE CATS & PERSONS
RAISING KITTENS
SHOWING
SAFETY & EMERGENCIES
SENIOR CATS