It has been scientifically proven that stroking a cat can lower one’s blood pressure.
In 1987, cats overtook dogs as the number one pet in America (about 50 million cats resided in 24 million homes in 1986). About 37% of American homes today have at least one cat.
If your cat snores or rolls over […]
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Cats and People
June 18th, 2008 · No Comments
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Bear and Cat Best Friends
June 16th, 2008 · No Comments
A friendship between an Asian black bear and a cat is still bearing up well after seven years. The pair have been friends since Muschi the cat strolled into Mausi the bear’s enclosure at Berlin Zoo, Germany in 2001.
Zoo Caretaker Thomas Dvrflein said: “Muschi entered the enclosure of Mausi nearly seven years ago and started […]
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The Talking Cat
May 7th, 2008 · No Comments
By Anne Eley-Middleton
There are audible sounds used by a domestic cat, such as it wanted to be fed or let outside; specific sounds that actually do not occur in the wild, rather it then responds with body language and scent in communicating to another cat. The Siamese is known for its wonderful variation of meow, […]
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Why Does a Cat do That?
March 10th, 2008 · No Comments
Why does a cat do a stiff-legged hop/touch against a human?
That is the cat’s body language of saying, “hey, hi there, how ya doin’?”
Why does your cat rub up against you?
Cats have scent glands along the tail, on each side of their head, on their lips, base of their tail, chin, near their sex organs, […]
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Two-faced Kitten
February 22nd, 2008 · No Comments
This kitten should have no problem looking both ways as it crosses the road - it was born with two faces.
Shocked owner Rennee Cook found the mite - named Double Trouble - in a litter delivered in her bedroom by her half-Persian, Amber.
Renee, from Amarillo, US, said: “I picked it up and […]
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Why Does a Cat do That?
February 11th, 2008 · No Comments
Why does your cat wash your hair or face?
The first thing a kitten experiences, even before it can see, is its mother licking and washing. Grooming is a demonstration of love and caring. So, if your cat occasionally washes your hair or licks your face, he is showing you his acceptance and caring of you […]
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