What is Swimmer Syndrome in Cats?
If you notice that a kitten begins to assume a different body posture with laterally splayed hind legs, he may be in the beginning stages of a condition that is called Swimmer Syndrome. It’s a…
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10 Things You Didn’t Know About the Ussuri
There are 40-70 cat breeds known to cat associations, but the number varies depending on a specific organization. For instance, while TICA (The International Cat Association) recognizes 71 cat breeds, CFA (Cat Fanciers Association) believes…
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10 Things You Didn’t Know about the LaPerm
The LaPerm is a cat breed that has proven popular to a wide range of people for a wide range of reasons. For example, some people are fascinated by their curly hair, which is what…
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Cat Missing for 3 Years Finds Its Way Home Because of Kindness from Strangers
Ocean Park, British Columbia, resident Joanie Webster has a special connection with her six-year-old cat, Pete. That connection with her cat has always been there, but it was made even more special after he went…
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10 Things You Didn’t Know about The American Wirehair
For those of you searching for a sweet, adaptable and beautiful breed of cat, look no further than the American Wirehair. If the name is new to you, you’re not alone. However, don’t let that…
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How to Tell if Your Cat is Going Blind
A cat is very reliant on their sense of sight. Unfortunately, it is possible for cats to suffer vision loss, which can have a very negative effect on their quality of life. As such, cat…
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10 Things You Didn’t Know About the Javanese
The world is filled with unique cat breeds. Some have evolved naturally over time and others have been created by breeders. If you’re a cat lover and you have a penchant for exotic breeds, the…
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Older Cat Who Spends Half of Life in Shelter Gets Adopted
At 12 years old, Hermes the cat isn’t exactly a spring chicken anymore. Unfortunately, he ended up in an animal shelter when he was only six and up until recently, that is where he spent…
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Can Cats Eat Peas?
Cats are obligate carnivores. This means that they need to eat meat because they can’t get some of the nutrients that they need to live from other natural sources. Now, cat owners can buy supplements…
