Articles for tag: Dog Breeds for Families, Doggy, Hairless Dogs, Maine Coon Cat, Weimaraner

Karla News

All About the Breed: Mal-Shi

Also known as the Mal-Shis, Shih-Tese, Shihtese, and the Malti Tzu, the Mal-Shi is an affectionate and spunky breed. But how do you know whether you are ready to purchase a pet and if this breed is right for you? This information is absolutely necessary in making the decision to purchase a pet. History The ...

Karla News

Strange Cat Breeds

To the casual observer, the cat world consists largely of domestic short hairs and tabby cats. In truth, however, the cat world is populated with dozens of breeds with varying colors and hair length. Some of these breeds are fairly normal looking; others, not so much. Here are seven of the more unusual cat breeds: ...

Karla News

How to Care for Your Maine Coon Cat

Fluffy Tail, muscular body, large tufted feet, sleek coat to protect from wind and rain– these are some distinctive features of Maine Coon Cats. Maine Coons are one of the most popular cat breeds due to their astounding beauty and friendly personality. Maine Coons are also considered strong and sturdy cats but all cat breeds ...

Karla News

Maine Coon Cat: Breed Characteristics

Furry and friendly, the Maine Coon is one of the most unforgettable cats that you will ever come across. The first breed to originate in America, and the official cat breed of Maine, it can be found in many countries in the world. When you take on a Maine Coon, your life will never be ...

Karla News

Most Popular Cat Names for 2009

The little kitty you’ve brought home needs a name. But not just any name. It has to be perfectly suited to the new baby. Whether it’s a lean and lanky, curly coated Cornish Rex; an extravagantly groomed Persian; or a delightful American tabby, you’ll want just the right name. A lot of people will opt ...

Karla News

Top 5 Cat Breeds in America

Newsflash- cats come in breeds, too. And America has chosen their favorites. Move over, kitty of unknown origin, the purebred kitties are moving in, and bringing their top ranks with them. Number 5 on the list of most popular breeds of cats (I just can’t get over how cats come in breeds- can’t anyone just ...

Karla News

Miliary Dermatitis in Cats: Symptoms and Treatment

It took almost two years after joining our household for the nervous Maine Coon cat to let me touch her. I could only brush against her fur when she decided to approach. My joy was short-lived when my fingers felt rows of small, crusty bumps on her neck. To a rescue volunteer, they were familiar ...

Karla News

Nebelung Cat Breed Profile

The Nebelung cat (Nay-bel-ung) is a new and rare cat breed whose name means “creature of the mist” in German. The Nebelung cat breed is recognizable by its steel grey coat and green eyes. The breed most resembles the Russian blue, with the difference being the coat length. History of the Nebelung Cat Breed Cora ...

Karla News

The Smallest and Largest Domestic Cat Breeds

When bringing a cat into the family some people prefer larger cats while others like the small kitten-sized ones. Often this is just a matter of the situation and living arrangements as some people just don’t have enough room for a large pet. However, other times people just prefer cuddling a smaller or larger sized ...

Karla News

Maine Coon Cats: Tips and Tricks

Being owned by Maine Coon Cats is a lot of fun. They are a loving, yet aloof breed with a high activity level. I have personal experience because I’m owned by two Maine coon cats, Shannon Kyla, three years old, and Connor Devlin, one year. I will give you the tips and tricks I learned ...