The Glorious Tabby

Tabbies are so ubiquitous that many people think of them as a breed. Not so; the tabby is a color pattern. Actually, tabbies can have any number of patterns: …

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Are Common Antibacterial Products Harming Your Cat?

Updated 2-27-09The news is slowly going around that antibacterial soaps and “waterless” hand cleaners containing triclosan may be harmful to cats if ingested. A friend had received a newsletter from…

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Before You Get Your First Cat

So you think you might enjoy a cat in your life, but don’t know where to start? Think seriously about this important step, which is much like entering into a…

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Adopted Shelter Cat of the Week: Brother

I’ve recently gotten hooked on volunteering at Chicago’s Harmony House, a wonderful no kill / low cage facility that is also very near my house. When I saw Brother…

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Spay Day USA

As most responsible cat lovers know, February is Spay and Neuter Month. Spay Day USA is celebrated the last Tuesday of February, and today’s the day. There are many ways…

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Breed of the Week: Exotic Shorthair

This breed could easily have been called “Shorthair Persian,” as it is cousin to that breed. People who love the look and sweet personality of the Persian, but who don’t…

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2009 Memorial Gallery to Special Cats

Creating a memorial to a cat you have loved and lost is a thoughtful way not only to honor your beloved kitty, but also to help you through the grieving…

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