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 Tonkinese cat breed
The Tonkinese blends the best features of its ancestors into one beautiful, medium-sized cat that is remarkably dense and muscular. Whether appearing in the coat pattern of its Burmese predecessor, wi..
 Turkish van cat breed
The cat known in the United States as the Turkish Van is a rare and ancient breed that developed in central and southwest Asia, which today encompasses the countries of Iran, Iraq, southwest Soviet Un..
 Feeding guidelines for cats
While most veterinary nutritionists agree that cats have different dietary needs from dogs and other domestic pets, they often disagree on the best way to provide an all-inclusive diet. "It is possib..
 Playing with your cat
Catnip
Catnip is not effective for kittens but fascinating to most cats. They apparently get a "trip" from catnip, considered to be very similar to marijuana/pot for humans. Catnip serves as a mild..
 Cat teething
Just like humans, cats have 2 sets of teeth. The first set is called the milk teeth or deciduous teeth and they start to come in when the kitten is about 4 weeks old. They continue to come in until al..
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 Turkish angora cat breed
Cat fanciers are enjoying a resurgence of a delightful breed once thought to be extinct — the Turkish Angora. In recent years, due to new importation from Turkey, the breed’s country of origin, the Tu..
 Feeding your cat
A professional’s advice (veterinary or veterinary nutritionist) regarding what to feed your cats should be sought out for your cat’s unique needs.
If your cat’s food is taken out of the refrigerato..
 Grooming your cat
Brushing
Regular brushing not only keeps the cat’s coat clean, healthy, attractive and mat-free but also enables you to look for any signs of parasites or skin disease. At the same time, you should..
 Communicating behaviour -
When cats meow it signifies feelings like anger, affection, discomfort, contentment, desire, hunger, questioning etc. Cats will often initiate communication, and start a little conversation with you,..
 Feline leukemia virus: a feline epidemic
As many know, AIDS is an epidemic that affects millions of people every year. The human AIDS virus is a retrovirus and is related to a virus called the feline leukemia virus (FeLV). Although similar t..
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