The Premier Online Magazine devoted
to Persian & Exotic Shorthair Cats
Sometimes buyers want to take a kitten far too early. Here are some simple things you can explain to them in order for them to understand why they need to wait until the kitten is the best age to go to its new home.
This article is for Subscribers.
Subscribe
Herpesvirus, Calici and Chlamydia are the three most common upper respiratory infections (URIs) in cats. This article includes an easy to use chart to help you determine which if these upper respiratory infections your cat might have.Â
This article is for Subscribers.
Subscribe
Every cat breeder can easily create their own custom 'Kitten Handbook', a manual that answers most of the questions a new owner might have.
This article is for Subscribers.
Subscribe
Calici is also called the `Limping Kitten` virus since this is the most dramatic symptom of this common upper respiratory virus. Our article discusses the disease, its symptoms, prevention, treatment and choice of vaccines against it.
This article is for Subscribers.
Subscribe
If your cat stops eating for more than 48 hours, it is imperative that it receive nutrition or risk developing liver disease. Learning some simple techniques for force-feeding a kitty may save it from developing a serious health problem.
This article is for Subscribers.
Subscribe
Giving a cat fluids under the skin is often essential in saving weak newborns, sick kittens or older cats with diseases such as chronic kidney failure that causes dehydration. This article includes detailed instructions and photos showing how to give sub-q fluids.
This article is for Subscribers.
Subscribe
A British Shorthair breeder shares the progress of her kittens from her first litter as they take their first steps.
When the time approaches for a kitten to leave for its new home, there are things the cat breeder can do that will help prepare the kitten for the change, and help to make the transition go as smoothly.
This article is for Subscribers.
Subscribe
How do you know when your kittens are ready to wean? Is a when they turn 6 weeks old? Is it when their mom rejects them? Or is there some other sign to watch for that indicates the kittens are ready for solid food?
This article is for Subscribers.
Subscribe
Statistically, the highest risk of death of a kitten is in the first 10 days following birth. This article provides you with a list of what you need to do and what to watch for to maximize the chances of every kitten's survival.
This article is for Subscribers.
Subscribe