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This hybrid of the Siamese and Burmese was first developed in Canada in the 1960s and the Canadian Cat Association was the first registering body in the world to accord it full recognition. The Tonkinese carries one Siamese and one Burmese gene and its physical traits reflect those two parent breeds.more
At overloaded shelters, summer is 'cat season'; some turn to giveaways ... more »
By The Canadian PressCHURCHILL, Man. - Most trick-or-treaters are well-versed in Halloween safety: travel in groups, wear colourful clothing and only stop at brightly lit homes.But kids in Churchill, Man., need to keep in mind they have more to worry abou ... more »
By The Associated PressHOBART, Australia - A cat named Clyde was reunited with his owner on Wednesday after a mysterious three-year odyssey in which the long-haired Himalayan strayed 2,400 miles (3,800 kilometres) into the Australian Outback.Ashleigh S ... more »
Cats and kids can develop wonderful relationships ? and it starts with trust. Here some tips to begin the process. Follow feline etiquette. When two familiar cats greet each other they engage in nose-to-nose sniffing. It?s afte ... more »
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Volunteering as an adoption counselor at a local animal shelter gives me the opportunity to match up the perfect pet with the perfect person. I meet countless people looking for a feline friend, and many are senior citizens. Many seniors have reached a ti ... more »
According to Doc Susan, who works part-time at Moby Dickens, an independent bookstore in Taos, New Mexico, the resident cat is a big attraction. "We have a lot of people who come in just to see Ruby," she says. "They don't even buy books - ... more »
Keeping our adult cats happy and stress free results in a more enjoyable relationship and strengthens the bond they share with us. The responsibility of caring for a cat can be a 20 year commitment and knowing the basics of what care to provide to them ... more »
New cat owners are often overjoyed with the prospect of bringing home their new bundle of kitten joy. But after the initial excitement subsides, reality sinks in. This little bundle of fur needs to be paid some serious attention. Pet parents often start t ... more »
Bringing home a new kitten is an exciting and sometimes nerve-wracking experience, especially for first time pet parents. Providing the proper environment for your new furry friend and introducing them slowly to your home is a great way to begin to develo ... more »
At large Cat at large bylaws are enacted to encourage people to keep their cats on their own properties. In many municipalities a cat is considered "at large" when they are off their property, unleashed and not controlled by an owner. Cats are k ... more »
Here’s how you can engage all five of your feline’s senses in the cozy comfort of your own home. more