Sep
9

Cat News

The latest feline stories from Yahoo! News...



  • Cat rescued from dumpster
  • An employee at The Store, 1304 S. Central Ave., Marshfield, heard a cat meowing at 7:47 p.m. Wednesday when she was taking trash to the dumpster behind the building. The employee found a small cardboard box secured with duct tape. The box was cut and an adult white Persian cat was removed. The cat appeared to be in good health and did not require immediate veterinary care, according to the ...

  • CAT team seeking to further their efforts
  • AMHERSTBURG — The Cat Assistance Team (CAT) is seeking to branch out and continue to assist with the local cat population. CAT is seeking donations to help their cause. Despite recent heat, the 17-member group acknowledges that cold weather isnt far away so they could use supplies as well as cash.[...]

  • Spotted Cat
  • THE SPOTTED CAT DAVID GRUNFELD / THE TIMES-PICAYUNENew Orleans Cottonmouth Kings at he Spotted Cat 623 Frenchmen St, Marigny, 504.943.3887Average drink price: Beer, $4; wine, $6; cocktails, $5 THE BAND: New Orleans Cottonmouth Kings, Fridays at 10 p.m. Crowd: Neighborhood regulars...

Sep
9

Cat Tips and Advice

Cat Facts from the Cat Fact Files

  • Cats: A Perfect Companion to Any Pet Owner
  • “You will be lucky knowing how to make friends with strange cats.” – Colonial proverb Fancy having a cat at home? It depends on you throughout its existence – around 15 years with appropriate care – so properly budget for visits for the vets along with other expenses prior to making the decision to obtain [...]

  • What Is The Turkish Van Cat?
  • This long-haired Angora-type cat originated from the Lake Van region of Turkey. It is a lively, white-coated cat with auburn-marked ears or face. The Turkish Van has a long history of enjoying water, being bathed and swimming-almost like the feline equivalent of the otter. Althought known to the local Turkish people for hundread of years, [...]

  • What Is The California Spangled Cat?
  • This very recent breed was developed from a number of others. These are said to include a spotted Manx, silver-spotted tabby long-hair, seal-point Siamese, British and American Short-hairs, feral cats from Cairo, and Asian non-pedigrees. The new breed arrived in the USA to a fanfare. The Holy Grail of producing the strikingly spot-patterned, wild-looking cats [...]

  • Do I Need Special Feed Bowls For My Cat?
  • It is a good idea to use purpose-made cat bowls that can be identified by the cat, and kept clean and use. It is important that bowls are weighted to prevent them from travelling around the floor when the cat is feeding. Although side plates can be used to offer food to a cat, it [...]