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• How to Choose the Right Cat Breed
  There are so many cat breeds. How can you decide which breed is right for you and your family? Follow this handy guide to select the perfect cat breed.
  
  
• Common Cat Health Problems
  If you've never owned a cat before, you may not realize that cats can suffer from quite a few different health problems. Some of these problems are easily preventable, while others are hereditary.
  
  
• Cat Vaccinations
  One of the most important things you can do for your cat is to be sure its health is protected. Cat vaccinations can protect your cat from many common cat ailments.
  
  
• Buying a Cat
  So,you've decided that you want to have a pet cat. However, before you shop for your kitten, you may need to consider a few important things. After all, finding out that a cat is not for you after you've already grown attached can be heart breaking.
  
  
• How To Train a Cat
  Many people are under the mistaken impression that cats are arrogant, moody creatures that will ignore their owners' attempts to train them.
  
  
• Cat Flea Control
  Has your cat become infested with fleas or ticks? If his buggy skin has been keeping you up all night, it is time for you to get those fleas or ticks under control.
  
  
• Cat Collars and Leashes
  While almost everyone walks their dog, few people walk their cats. However, cats can learn to walk on a leash. In fact, there are collars, harnesses, and leashes designed just for cats.
  
  
• Cat Growth Stages
  When a kitten is born, it is hard to believe that one of these helpless little pink things will become a graceful and powerful hunter. However, within a year, that tiny kitten will be a mature cat.
  
  
• The Cat Bath
  Everyone knows that cats absolutely hate water, so why on earth would someone want to bathe their cat?
  
  
• Why Cats Scratch
  Are your chairs, window screens, and rugs all turning to confetti beneath your cat's lethal claws? If so, you may be wondering how you can stop this behavior. Of course, it may be easier to stop your cat from destroying your home if you understand why he scratches first.
  
  
• Choosing a Bed for Your Cat
  Are you tired of cat hair on the counters, footprints on the windowsills, and rumpled pillows? If so, you may want to consider giving your cat his own resting spot.
  
  
• Cat Feeders and Bowls
  While cats do have a reputation as finicky eaters, few cats really insist on dining from fine crystal bowls. However, that doesn't mean you should feed your cat straight from the can, either.
  
  
• Feeding Your Cat
  So, you have a new kitten. You can just dump some cat food in a bowl and get on with your life, right? Well, there's a bit more to the process than this. To keep your kitten healthy, you will need to be sure that you meet all of his nutritional needs.
  
  
• Cat Neutering
  With the large number of homeless and feral cats in the world, it is no wonder that people are beginning to realize the importance of neutering their cats.
  
  
• Cat Grooming
  Cats do not like to be dirty. Most cats spend a good part of their day licking their paws and face to stay clean and tidy. However, despite this, few cat owners think about grooming their cats.
  
  
• Cat Hairballs
  Has your cat been coughing and hacking? If so, he may have hairballs. If you see disgusting skinny oval blobs on the floor, you will know that your cat has managed to dislodge one of his hairballs.
  
  
• Cat Litter Boxes
  For most cat owners, one of the biggest drawbacks of owning a cat is the dreaded cat litter box. Few people like to clean litter boxes.
  
  
• Multiple Cat Households
  For many people, a single cat is the ideal situation. However, for others, cats seem to be like potato chips. They can't stop with just one. This is partly because there are so many wonderful cat breeds and partly because most cats enjoy the companionship of other cats.
  
  
• Cat Fanciers Association
  Are you interested in finding a purebred cat? As you shop for your cat, you may notice the initials CFA in some advertisements. What exactly does this mean?
  
  
• A Look At The Exotic Cat Breed
  If you are a fan of the beautiful longhair Persian cat, but are concerned about being able to keep your cat's coat from matting, you may want to consider the Exotic. This breed looks exactly like the Persian, except that it has a much shorter coat.
  
  
• Playful Abyssinian Cat
  If you've always thought cats were too snooty and unaffectionate, you haven't met an Abyssinian. These cats are very personable and affectionate animals that love to interact with their families.
  
  
• British Shorthair Cat
  If your home has a rodent problem, then you must not own a British Shorthair. These big cats may look placid and lazy, but they are actually great hunters. After all, the British Shorthair is descended from Britain's barn and house cats.
  
  
• Javanese Cat
  If you love the beautiful, graceful Balinese, but you would prefer to own this cat in different colors, then the Javanese may be the ideal cat for you.
  
  
• Rare Japanese Bobtail Cat
  Although the Japanese Bobtail is a breed that goes back several centuries, this breed is still incredibly rare. If you are fortunate enough to find one of these beautiful cats, you will have a wonderful pet.
  
  
• Havana Brown Cat
  When a cat breed has a name like Havana Brown, it can only come in one color, right? Well, actually, the active Havana Brown comes in a rich Chocolate color or an attractive Lilac color.
  
  
• European Burmese Cat
  If you love the temperament of the American Burmese, but don't care for the breed's exaggeratedly round head, then you may want to take a close look at the European Burmese.
  
  
• Cornish Rex Cat
  If you ever felt the need to take a second look to be sure the animal in front of you was actually a cat, then you've probably already seen a Cornish Rex.
  
  
• Colorpoint Shorthair Cat
  Even if you've never heard of the Colorpoint Shorthair cat before, you may have seen several of these elegant animals.
  
  
• Chartreux Cat
  If you are looking for a cat breed that is as wonderful as a good French wine, you may want to consider the Chartreux cat.
  
  
• Wild Side With the Bombay Cat
  If you've always wanted to own one of the dangerous and powerful big cats, but don't want to risk endangering your life, you may want to consider a domestic cat that looks like the deadly black panther, the Bombay.
  
  
• Birman Right Cat
  Do you want a cat that is considered to be a sacred animal? Many people think that the beautiful Birman cat breed originated from cats that guarded the Burman temples.
  
  
• Balinese Cat
  When people first see a Balinese cat, they often think that this elegant looking cat must be haughty and unsociable. However, nothing could be further from the truth. This breed may look refined, but it is actually incredibly friendly and fun loving.
  
  
• American Wirehair Cat
  Do you want a cat that has a distinctive and unusual looking appearance? If so, you may want to consider the American Wirehair. This breed has hair that looks like colored steel wool, although it doesn't feel quite so coarse to the touch.
  
  
• American Shorthair Cat
  If you aren't familiar with pedigreed cats, you may be under the impression that the American Shorthair is a fancy name for an alley cat. However, the American Shorthair, which was called the Domestic Shorthair until the nineteen sixties, is a pedigreed cat that meets a specific standard.
  
  
• American Curl Cat
  The first time you see an American Curl, you may think that the cat has a deformity. After all, cats don't usually have ears that curve back toward the back of their heads.
  
  
• American Bobtail Cat
  If you want a friendly cat and don't mind that the breed you've chosen is a bit of an upstart in the cat world, since it only has existed since the nineteen sixties, you may want to consider the American Bobtail.
  
  
• Burmese Cat
  If you are a fan of the Oriental cat breeds, but want a quieter cat, you may want to consider the Burmese. These cats are not as talkative as the chatty Siamese, although they are actually closely related.
  
  
• Koret Cat Breed
  If you are at all superstitious, you may want to take a look at the Koret cat breed. This breed originated in Thailand well before the seventeen hundreds.
  
  
• Ragamuffin Cat Breed
  If you are looking for a cat breed that won't mind if your children decide they want to play dress up, you may want to take a look at the Ragamuffin cat breed.
  
  
• Persian Cat
  The grumpy looking face and long coat of the beautiful Persian cat are familiar characteristics to most cat lovers.
  
  
• Oriental Cat
  Do you love the temperament of the Siamese cat breed, but wish you could find a cat with a very different coat color? If so, the exuberantly affectionate Oriental is the perfect breed for you.
  
  
• Fascinating Ocicat Cat
  Have you always been an admirer of the beautiful and dangerous leopards and ocelots? While these spotted big cats can be lethal pets, there is a domesticated cat with the same exotic appearance, the Ocicat.
  
  
• Norwegian Forest Cat
  The thick coated Norwegian Forest Cat originated in chilly Norway during the early nineteen hundreds, but its ancestors accompanied the warlike Vikings as they sailed around the world.
  
  
• Manx Cat Breed
  When you picture a cat in your mind, the animal probably has a long, gracefully tapering tail. However, one cat breed actually has no tail at all, the Manx cat.
  
  
• Maine Coon Cat
  Are you a dog lover who wants to own a cat? If so, you may want to take a look at the extraordinary Maine Coon cat breed.
  
  
• La Perm Cat
  If you've ever seen a cat breed that looks like it is having a bad hair day, you may have been looking at the La Perm, a breed that is probably closely related to the Rex cat breed.
  
  
• Ragdoll Cat
  During the mid nineteen hundreds, an American breeder developed a cat breed that was so laid back and relaxed that it would hang limply like a cloth doll when people held it.
  
  
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