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Imagine the disappointment when you put the male in with a queen in heat . . . and instead of a romantic tryst, he attacks her! Fear not. There are solutions to their romantic speed bump.
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Should you let two mothers share their kittens between them? Should you give a kitten from a large litter to a mother with a smaller litter to care for? Learn the pros and cons of dual mothering.
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There are multiple factors that determine the coat your cat will carry. While you have no control of some factors, others you can manipulate to encourage your cat to grow a better coat.
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Thinking your cat is pregnant only to discover she is instead experiencing a false pregnancy is disappointing, but not necessarily a tragedy. She can go on to a successful breeding career.
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Follow the story of a young Abyssinian female that developed a problem with compulsive over-grooming as she was coming into her first heat period.
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Occasionally two mother cats decide to share their kittens. Or perhaps one female tries to steal another's kittens. Learn what you should do if this happens.
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Having your male show cat begin to spray in the judging ring can feel like the end of his show career, but there are tricks you can employ to make it easier on everyone and still keep showing.
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Understanding the reasons most cats spray is the first step to controlling the unwanted behavior.
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When a cat begins to spray in the judging cage, it can be a trial for all involved: the exhibitor, the ring clerk, the judge and the cats in the next cage. Learn a few tricks on how best to deal with this awkward situation.
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Every cat breeder faces the challenge of minimizing the odor of cats in their home. No odor is quite as pungent and distinctive as that of the unneutered male feline, so here are some tips that can help control the smell of stud cat urine.
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