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The Abyssinian, Burmese, And Egyptian Mau

Thursday, September 30th, 2010 | Home and Family |

The Abyssinian tends to have a lot of energy, and tends to be very active and playful. This cat is a great pick if you are looking for a feline friend that is fun and entertaining. Plus there is the factor that the Abyssinian is a very attractive cat. They are a midsize cat, with beautiful green and gold eyes of an almond shape, and a striking ticked pattern. There are generally three different breed colors.The first is called ruddy; this is where the cat is an orange and brown color that is ...
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LOTTERY a Mugs Game - Mugged by the Fat Cats

Wednesday, September 29th, 2010 | Home and Family |

Winning the National lottery has to be every ones dream, who says money can't buy happiness? I am afraid I beg to differ. The odds are against the few who states otherwise. Taking responsibility of new found status of being a millionaire is enough to put a smile on the face of any rags to riches punter. Is there any proven Pick 3 method that pays out mega bucks? What are the odds in striking it lucky with birthday and anniversary dates? How much truth is in astrology where luck is on your ...
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The Beautiful and Amazing Siamese Cat

Sunday, September 26th, 2010 | Home and Family |

I am often asked questions regarding the demeanor of the Siamese Cat.  Those who may be contemplating getting a Siamese or had recently acquired one may be concerned about rumors on how the Siamese is relatively mean, pretentious, and peculiar.  Let me dismiss these negative tales, Siamese have gotten the wrong publicity due to stories or movies, especially in the film 'Lady and the Tramp' from the clip 'We are Siamese if you please!'  Of course they are beautiful with their mesmerizing blue ...
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Potty Training Kittens

Thursday, September 23rd, 2010 | Home and Family |

When the little kittens are less than three weeks old, you are still stimulating them and teaching them to go to the bathroom. Later they will do it on their own, and believe it or not kittens will always find their litter boxes and learn to use them on their own.It can help to put them into their litter box and move their little feet around but usually they will get the hang of it extremely quickly. If the mother is around she will do that for them but if not you can help your kitten out with ...
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Tips on Selecting a Healthy Cat or Kitten

Wednesday, September 22nd, 2010 | Home and Family |

Before bringing home a cat, there are certain things you need to look out for on selecting a healthy cat or kitten. Whether you decide on a purebred or a mixed breed cat, and whether you buy from a pet shop, adopt from a shelter, these tips will give you an upper hand when selecting a cat. 1) The cat should possess good muscle tone. The cat should have bright clear eyes with no discharge in the corners. The cat should also be alert and friendly with a curious or playful attitude. 2) Check the ...
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Cat Repellent or How to keep Cats out of your Garden

Tuesday, September 21st, 2010 | Home and Family |

Do cat repellents work? How to stop a cat from using garden as litterbox? Tell me how to keep cats out of my garden. These are common questions of concern to all gardeners but is there a real answer? The first line of defence is to ensure that your yard boundaries are secure. Any gaps in your fence should be blocked to deny low level access. But cats can jump so fix a taut wire or string some six inches above the top of your fence to deter this approach. Once inside your garden many people say ...
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List of refrences and resources related to cats

Sunday, September 19th, 2010 | Home and Family |

List of important Refrences and Resources related to cats ---- 1.Collier's Encyclopedia with year book (1992 Edition). 2.Aniwa Encyclopedia. 3.Encyclopedia Britannica (2003 Edition). 4.Encyclopedia Encarta (2003 Edition). 5.The Europress Millennium Encyclopedia. 6.World Book Encyclopedia. 7.Young People's Science Encyclopedia (1992 Edition). 8.New Millennium Encyclopedia. 9.The Hutchinson Encyclopedia. 10.Columbia Encyclopedia. 11.The ultimate Encyclopedia of Cats, Cat breeds and Cat care by ...
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Intelligence of cats part-2

Saturday, September 18th, 2010 | Home and Family |

Cats can learn dozens of activities. It is not necessary to train a cat to use litter box because mother cats train their kittens to use litter box. Cats can also be trained for using toilet. A kitten can learn to use toilet at the age of just three weeks. A cat of more than six months age can be easily trained to use toilet. The books How To Toilet Train Your Cat: 21 Days To A Litter Free Home, How To Toilet Train Your Cat: The Education Of Mango, No More Litter: How To Train Your Cat To ...
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Cat care, cat products and cat diseases

Friday, September 17th, 2010 | Home and Family |

In USA, a cat is sold from cattery at cost any where upto US $ 20000. In USA alone people spend more than four billion dollars every year for cat food. People of USA spend more money for buying cat food than buying their baby food. Cats need balanced diet consisting of proteins, vitamins, fats and carbohydrates. People also spend large amount of money for buying cat beds , cat furniture, cat clothes, litter box, cat bathing soap, cat carriers, cat toys, catnip, apparel, collars leash harness, ...
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Homemade meals for your kitten

Friday, September 10th, 2010 | Home and Family |

If you enjoy cooking and want to treat your young kitten to some homemade meals occasionally, you can try out some of the recipes below. These recipes are really delightful treats for your kitten and they will definitely love it. 1) Kitty's Scrambled Eggs (2 servings) Ingredients 1 tablespoon of margarine 2 eggs, beaten ¼ cup cottage cheese Use medium heat to melt the margarine in a small frying pan. Add in the eggs and cheese into the pan and stir the ingredients until well mixed. Normally, ...
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How to Easily Repair Corrupted Files in Excel

Thursday, September 9th, 2010 | Computers |

You may often come across this problem where you are trying to reopen an Excel file you had previously worked on but find that the file is corrupted. Of course, Microsoft Excel does have a useful utility of automatic recovery through which the software will try to reopen a corrupted file and repair the file at the same time. It will make the changes necessary to fix the file and then even identify what it has changed. In fact, even if Excel fails to actually repair the corrupted file, it will ...
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Holly the Siamese Cat

Wednesday, September 8th, 2010 | Home and Family |

Holly The Siamese Cat Holly was a Chocolate tabby point Siamese cat and when she was eighteen months old I mated her to a stunning red point champion and nine weeks later she had a litter of five kittens. At the same time my Burmese cat Mabel had a litter of four kittens. Over the first week of the kittens lives four of the Siamese died leaving Holly the mother with only one, Isobel. Holly and Mabel shared caring for the kittens, feeding whichever kitten was nearest. It was heartbreaking ...
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Intelligence of cats part-2

Tuesday, September 7th, 2010 | Home and Family |

Cats can learn dozens of activities. It is not necessary to train a cat to use litter box because mother cats train their kittens to use litter box. Cats can also be trained for using toilet. A kitten can learn to use toilet at the age of just three weeks. A cat of more than six months age can be easily trained to use toilet. The books How To Toilet Train Your Cat: 21 Days To A Litter Free Home, How To Toilet Train Your Cat: The Education Of Mango, No More Litter: How To Train Your Cat To ...
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Newborn Kittens: How to Raise a Healthy One

Monday, September 6th, 2010 | Home and Family |

The absolute best place for newborn kittens to be is with their mothers. They need valuable antibodies from her colostrum and need her constant licking and care. Sometimes newborn kittens are separated from their mothers and need to be raised by humans. Although this isn't ideal, you can still raise healthy newborn kittens by hand. Our world was turned upside down by a newborn kitten named Ricky Bobby. Our dog Shamrock, a huge German Shepard, brought a newborn kitten home in her mouth. She ...
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Identifying and Treating Cat Urinary Tract Infection

Sunday, September 5th, 2010 | Home and Family |

It can break a person's heart when a much loved pet is ill, or in pain. Every pet owner would love to never have to worry about the health of their little friend, but unfortunately that's not how things work. Cat urinary tract infection can seriously threaten the health and well being of you beloved cat, and cause no end of heartache and worry to you. Although it is not the most common ailment in felines, as many as 10% of vet visits for cats are because of cat urinary tract infections. The ...
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Feline Human Bond

Saturday, September 4th, 2010 | Home and Family |

The Cat was a pet at least eight thousand years ago because bones of cats, mice and humans were found buried together on the ancient island of Cyprus. In ancient Egypt, the cat was a pet at least five thousand years ago. The cat was considered to be a sacred animal in ancient Egypt. Cats are held sacred in Buddhism. Much appreciated by the Buddhists was the capacity of cats for meditation which they sensed in cats. The Birman cat descends from cats that were venerated as gods in the ...
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Treating Fleas in Kittens

Thursday, September 2nd, 2010 | Home and Family |

When you ask an owner of a cat how she gets rid of fleas from her beloved feline, you will surely receive lots of advice. You will undoubtedly receive a list of flea products that she has tried on her cat as well. However, if you would ask how you can get rid of fleas from your kitten, well, you just might not receive that many pieces of advice. Kittens, being young, do not really have that strong an immune system yet. Thus, you cannot really use just any product that you would with an adult ...
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