Articles for tag: Cat Breeds, Cat Shows, Cfa, Siamese Cats

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4 Most Popular Cat Breeds at American Cat Shows

Cat lovers unfamiliar with the cat show hobby may be excused for expecting a cat show to feature many of the world’s cat breeds, including little known breeds, new breeds not yet accepted by the Cat Fanciers’ Association (CFA) or even exotic hybrids between domestic cats and small wild cats. But the cat lover will ...

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Got Allergies? You COULD Still Get a Cat!

You may be allergic to cats, but that doesn’t necessarily mean you can’t have one! While individual tolerances vary, many people with cat allergies are actually able to enjoy the company of cats without an adverse impact on their health. If you’re one of them, you’ll need to put a little more time into finding ...

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Free Stuffed Animal Sewing Patterns

For those who like to sew, the free stuffed animal sewing patterns may be what you are looking for. The stuffed animal patterns can be made for kids or pets. This will give you a project to do during the day when you are wanting to relax. The stuffed animal patterns can be used as ...

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Want to Breed Maine Coon Cats? Are You Nuts?

  Unless you are committed to having your life and your bank accounts revolve around cats, breeding Maine Coon cats can be a nightmare. Of course, you should never breed Maine Coon cats if you can avoid it. Although they are in demand, there are still far too many winding up euthanized in shelters every ...

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What is Pyometra in Cats?

If your cat is a male or a spayed female, he or she will never suffer from this medical problem. Pyometra is a condition involving a female cat’s infected uterus. According to PetPlace.com, this condition can be life threatening and sometimes requires emergency surgery. Cats with pyometra can suffer from an open infection that drains ...

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Cat Markings: Terminology and Definitions

Due to the complexities of feline genetics, many cats display more than one coat color at once. The terminology related to cats with multiple coat colors can be confusing, since some cat owners mislabel their cats’ markings. Cat fanciers assign certain direct labels to different types of color markings on cats, to make these patterns ...

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5 Herbs for Cats

Catnip isn’t the only herb you can grow for your cat. In this article we’ll learn about 5 easy-to-grow herbs that have been traditionally used to keep cats healthy and happy. With the exception of catnip, all these herbs have medicinal properties for humans, too. Naturally, if your cat shows signs of serious illness, you ...

Medical Care for the Diabetic Cat

Note: I am not a veterinarian, only a cat lover caring for a diabetic cat. These are tips that I have learned over the last two years from treating my cat. Please contact your vet to seek medical care and for any questions.   If your cat has recently been diagnosed with diabetes, it is ...