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  • Scottish fold

    Contents 1 Introduction 2 Breed Description 3 Special Needs 4 Breeders 5 Disease susceptibility 6 References   Introduction In 1961 a shepherd by the name of William Ross spotted the first known Scottish Fold cat at a farm near Coupar Angus in the Tayside Region of Scotland, Northwest of Dundee. Ross asked the owners if he could have one of the […]

    July 15, 2018
  • Ocicat

    The French writer Fernand Mery said it best: “God made the (domestic) cat in order that humankind might have the pleasure of caressing the tiger.” The Ocicat is a breed of cat descended exclusively from pedigreed domestic ancestors that were selectively bred to closely resemble a jungle cat. This breed continues to gain worldwide acceptance […]

    July 15, 2018
  • Korat

    Contents 1 History 2 Korat Fanciers Association 3 Appearance 4 Temperament 5 Maintenance and care 6 Health and lifespan 7 Recommended for 8 Disease susceptibility 9 References   History The Korat breed comes from Thailand where it is also known as SiSawat. In Thailand the Korat cat is considered very good luck and for many years could only be given as a gift to […]

    July 15, 2018
  • Havana brown

    It has been documented that self-brown cats were known and shown in Europe in the 1890s. One of the names given these cats was “Swiss Mountain Cat.” These cats disappeared until the post World War II period, most likely because the Siamese Cat Club of Britain issued a statement around 1920 that, “the club much […]

    July 15, 2018
  • Chartreux

    The Chartreux Cat, an internationally-recognized breed from France, was originally bred by Carthusian Catholic monks at their monastery in Grenoble for the purposes of catching mice to preserve food storages from loss and damage. Legend has it the Chartreux’s ancestors were feral mountain cats from what is now Syria, brought back to France by returning […]

    July 15, 2018
  • Bengal

    Contents 1 Introduction 2 Appearance of the Bengal Cat 3 Breeders 4 Disease susceptibility   Introduction Originally christened the Leopardette, the Bengal is a hybridisation of domestic cats & Asian Leopard Cats (a small wild cat). In 1963 Jean Sudgen of Yuma, Arizona purchased a female Asian Leopard cat (named Malaysia) from a pet store. Believing the cat to […]

    July 15, 2018
  • Abyssinian

    Shorthaired, firm and muscular, the Abyssinian is a lithe and fast moving cat with the exotic look of an ancient Egyptian animal god. The Abyssinian cat is known for its sleek, shiny coat and unbounded playfulness. Its diet must contain ample protein and balanced fatty acids to meet high energy requirements and maintain a coat […]

    July 15, 2018
  • Breeds

    Abyssinian American curl American shorthair American wirehair Balinese Bengal Birman Bombay British Burmese Chartreux Colourpoint shorthair Cornish rex Cymric Devon rex Domestic shorthair Domestic medium hair Domestic longhair Egyptian mau Exotic shorthair Havana brown Javanese Himalayan Japanese bobtail Kashmir Korat Maine coon Malayan Manx Norwegian forest Ocicat Oriental shorthair Persian Ragdoll Russian blue Scottish fold […]

    July 15, 2018
  • Preparation For Cat Adoption

    Bringing home a new cat as an addition to your family is an exciting experience. Before picking out the cutest kitten from shelters, homes, streets or country barns, you must thoroughly prepare your home as a safe environment for your cat. Here are some tips that will help you in making sure that your new […]

    July 15, 2018
  • Feline corneal sequestrum

    Feline corneal sequestrum are a relatively common eye disease of cats which begins as a corneal ulcer and gradually worsens despite aggressive therapy[1]. Corneal sequestrum refers to the development of an opaque, dark brown to black plaque on the cornea which is a dead piece of corneal tissue. Sequestra are usually oval to round, they can be quite small […]

    July 14, 2018
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