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As we all know, cats are obligate carnivores and can't absorb protein, fat, or anything else from non-meat sources.  Their liver and kidneys can't process many components of plants, fruits, or vegetables, some of which are outright toxic to cats but dogs can eat them easily.   But most premium...

When I adopted him the shelter thought the litter must have been sired by a part Maine Coon, as the kittens were all long-haired and very large for age at 8 weeks -- looked more like 10-12, but the momma had the litter in the shelter. I adopted a male, who was neutered at six months. He is of...

But I figured you breeders might know the answer to this one! I adopted a 5-year-old CFA-bred Himalayan, through a rescue society, and the previous owners delayed a long time sending his papers. Well, they sent his pedigree information, including the original blue slip -- they never paid the...

Okay... my dear Chloe had a rather long round of antibiotics a little over a month ago to get over a sinus infection (oh, and for those who remember, her tail was fine, I just felt really guilty -- she was sneezing from the sinus infection when it happened, and since I already had a vet...

I'm terrified I've really injured my cat. My boyfriend doesn't think it's actually broken, but I get very paranoid about injuries to a cat's tail -- I had a cat that got out and came back with her tail hanging. We took her to the vet immediately, and they said it appeared someone had picked...

Okay, this is a story I know all of you have heard many, many times over, and if the question is "Is my cat a Russian Blue" the answer is 99% likely to be no. My concern over bloodline here is not about wanting my cat to be any more special than she already is to me, but to make sure I ensure...