By Laurie Buckley on December 4, 2006
Training your cat to walk on a leash is a healthy alternative to letting her outdoors on her own where it isn’t safe. And contrary to what some may believe, this isn’t at all that difficult a task to accomplish either. In fact, there are certain pedigree breeds, such as the Siamese, that usually respond [...]
Posted in Cat Training | Tagged leash training, training
By Laurie Buckley on November 27, 2006
If you have never heard of a Scottish Fold Cat, you may be shocked when you see a photo of one for the first time. The truth is that Scottish Fold Cats can take you by surprise when you see that many of them have ears that fold down, making them to appear to have [...]
Posted in Cat Breeds | Tagged breeds, scottish fold
By Laurie Buckley on November 18, 2006
The How
To begin, there are many different theories competing with one another today explaining how a cat purrs. Some examples being, the vibration of the cat’s false vocal chords when inhaling and exhaling, the sound of blood hitting the aorta, and vibration of the hyoid apparatus, or resonation directly in the lungs. But currently it [...]
Posted in Cat Facts | Tagged cat purring, cat talk
By Laurie Buckley on November 12, 2006
It sure is getting cold out there, isn’t it? Here’s a few tips on how to keep your
kitty safe and comfortable this winter.
First things first, don’t let your cat outdoors. Keep her safe and sound indoors. She can easily freeze or become injured outside in the cold.
Secondly, check your car before you start it. [...]
Posted in Cat Health | Tagged cold weather tips