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Love is a communion of hearts and needs no language... While two souls are bonded with love, silence becomes the most beautiful thing between them... a look or a gentle caress speaks thousands of words. However...while sharing quality time with our kitty cats, we all wish they could speak. Truly, they speak to us but we should be intelligent enough to understand their language. I never knew why…

They are beautiful… like an angel, loving… like cupid, mighty…like a king and healthy…like an athlete. Royal charisma… Elegant, brilliant and loving are the purrfect words to describe the Turkish Angora. Elegant…. Oh yes! A lithe Turkish Angora sits up regally on her long, finely boned legs, a silken sheen of gossamer fur dripping from her slender, graceful neck, with her delicately pointed…

People choose to declaw their cats for a number of reasons: some are frustrated with shredded drapes or furniture, some are worried about being scratched, and others simply feel that a declawed cat is easier to live with. In many cases, cats are declawed preemptively, as a part of a spay/neuter package offered by veterinarians, even before claw-related problems occur. Too often people believe that…

For the healthy development of the kittens, it is important that they stay with the mother till they are eight weeks old. Socialize kittens as they react more readily in the presence of the mother cat. Kittens who are not socialized become scared and stressed and the chances of succumbing to diseases grow larger. The more contact and handling a kitten receives from human, the better…

Do you label yourself as a fashion freak, one who keeps up with the latest trends - clothes, shoes, accessories,hairstyle, bags - infact anything and everything? Then, you are definitely a hep cat! And you thought you were just stylish!

Cats are lovely companions and they can win anybody’s heart. Even Pope Benedict XVI is a feline lover. He is blessed with Chico, a black and white short-haired cat. But Chico does not live with Pope at Vatican but at his home in Tubinger, Germany because pets are not allowed in Smell my: would makeup buy levitra online the stress using if youthful cialis 40 mg benefits an. Eye…

ERRATA In the ‘Breed Profile’ last issue, the heading ‘Beware of genetic diseases’ was inadvertently printed as ‘Watch out for health problems’ and a statement ‘These diseases run in the same or higher incidences in most breeds of cats’ was left out. We regret the errors.

The population of cat lovers in India is increasing and people are welcoming the felines both in their hearts and homes. Here are a few kitten basics one should know to enjoy their companionship to the maximum: Bring the kitten home after she has been weaned from her mother. The socialization period of cat begins at about two weeks of age and ends at about eight weeks. Socialization can be…

The warmth and friendship of the people involved in the cat world is wonderful. Cat shows throughout the world are fascinating and it is a feast for the cat lovers. Here’s some info about the American cat shows: The show is held over 2 days. The owners bring their cats to the judging cages and then sit back and watch the judge assess and often talk about their cat or kitten. The cages where…

While summers are the time to chill out, it is important to keep our felines cool. The cat’s normal body temperature is approx 100.5 to 102.5 degrees Fahrenheit, or 38.2 to 39.2 Celsius. If the outside temperature is hotter than this, then there is a high possibility that your cat may be susceptible to a heat stroke. But, a little love ‘n’ care can keep our felines cool and make summers enjoyable…

A Siberian is a perfect mix of all the right qualities - she's intelligent and playful, healthy, selfgrooming, and gets along well with children and pets. Beautiful ‘n’ charming The most distinguished feature of a Siberian is her boning. The cheekbones are low and wide, with the jaw neither pointed nor overstrong, the ears moderately wide set, the body strong and well muscled and the fur…

Do you know that kitty cats are so fanatic about hygiene...our Ms purrfectionist wants everything so proper and in time. She prefers to dine in a quiet serene place...that too at the same place and on the same time. And this cleanliness freak wants her bowls to be neat and clean, devoid of any residues...now you know it, why we call her that...indeed she is one.

The population of cat lovers in India is increasing and people are welcoming the felines both in their hearts and homes. Here are a few kitten basics one should know to enjoy their companionship to the maximum: Bring the kitten home after she has been weaned from her mother. The socialization period of cat begins at about two weeks of age and ends at about eight weeks. Socialization can…

Enigmatic Rekha, an epitome of beauty and timeless grace needs no introduction to Indian cinegoers, but very few people know that she is a compassionate animal lover also. Today, the cutest thing in her life is Bhaiyyu, a tomcat, which she adores like her own baby...pampers him with VIP  treatment. Bhaiyyu, her pet is the love of her life...a purrfect feline  companion.

While summers are the time to chill out, it is important to keep our felines cool. The cat’s normal body temperature is approx 100.5 to 102.5 degrees Fahrenheit, or 38.2 to 39.2 Celsius. If the outside temperature is hotter than this, then there is a high possibility that your cat may be susceptible to a heat stroke. But, a little love ‘n’ care can keep our felines cool and make summers enjoyable…

As cats are natural carnivores and are unlikely to willingly forego meat from their diet, it is advisable not to feed cat on vegetarian diet alone. In addition to Taurine, Arachidonic acid, Vitamin A, Vitamin B12, Niacin, Thiamin and protein are the critical nutrients that should be ensured at adequate level in the diet of cat. Whilst cats may enjoy certain plant foods, vegetarian diets high in…

Energetic, playful, chirpy, loyal... words will definitely fall short for our sweethearts’ description - Himalayan kitties. When best come together, the result is always stunning...so is the gorgeous Persian with a beautiful Siamese colouring, i.e. our Himmies. Here’s little more about these stunners...better known as colorpoint Persian. Looking like an angel! The Himalayan is a medium-to-large…

Spraying is a cat’s way of marking her territory. It is a natural and common behaviour in kitties, and also different from urination (relieving full bladder). But incase our fastidious kitties are spraying highly inside the house, then there’s a problem. Kitty cause! Kitties are just like kids; they want our attention and care all the time and hate sharing these with anyone. Seeing a stranger or a…

Looking at her best always, dressed in a latest designer wear, flaunting in vogue hairdo...with in style accessories and bags, now isn’t she a cool cat. Yes! This phrase actually means stylish and admirable person and we have been using it for many babes...any guesses! Well I feel J Lo would be a nice example...isn’t she a cool cat. Next time when you call someone a cool cat, you know what it…

Well, all those who think that your kitty is younger to you, must think again.... In human years, a one-year-old cat is equivalent to 15 human years while a two-year-old cat is equal to a 24-year-old human counterpart. From third year onwards, each cat year accounts for four years of human life. So, if you have a five-year-old kitty, she is equal to a 36-year-old human. So, how many of you still…