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    Kittens - Adopting at 3 months vs 5+ months

    Thanks.  That was really helpful -- seems like it could potentially be a lot of work.  I'm really hoping these Kurilians get along well with the dog long-term.
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    Kittens - Adopting at 3 months vs 5+ months

    I've been training him myself.  He does know sit, down, and stay, but well, he's a puppy.  If he's excited by another dog or a wandering cat, he gets up and barks or tries to chase. One reason why I am considering the Kurilian Bobtail are descriptions like these: "This breed is truly doglike...
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    Kittens - Adopting at 3 months vs 5+ months

    Thank you.  One thing I read is that the kittens should be "socialized" with dogs at an early age.  At 5 months, they have never interacted with any dog.  I am wondering if this is an issue as I have a 4 month old large-breed puppy at home. At 12 weeks, I am wondering if they'll be at a more...
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    Kittens - Adopting at 3 months vs 5+ months

    Just curious -- are there any "negatives" to adopting kittens at 5 months (from a reputable breeder) for a household with dog and children? I have the option of getting 2 Kurilian kittens soon that are older (they will be over 5+ months old when I get them) or waiting a few months and getting...
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    BEST Breed for Dogs and Small Children -- SIBERIANS or SCOTTISH FOLD?

    I'm reading a lot of positive reviews about Siberian Forest Cats: that they are the most "dog-like" of the cat breeds, that they are loyal & affectionate, that they are easily trainable, and that most importantly for me, they LOVE DOGS and are great with small children. Is this really true?  Or...
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