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Archive for September, 2007

30
Sep
2007

You may think that cats are very aloof, independent and likely untrainable to do some tricks, but think again. With the proper training habits and system, you will engage them in every fun activity you may like especially during playtime.

Kittens love to play as well as adult cats. But they want you to interact with them during playtime.

There are four games they love to play:

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29
Sep
2007

Cats are neat animals. They are also intelligent enough to be trained. Given those characteristics, it will be very easy for owners to teach their pets. Here are some tips to guide owners in training their cats to use litter boxes.

1. Cleanliness is a must for cats.

Sometimes, even if the cat is already trained in using litter boxes, the owner usually finds his pet urinating or defecating just a few inches away from the litter box. The cat wants to use the litter box, and this can be proven by the proximity of the waste to the litter box. However, because the litter box is dirty, the cat opted not to use it.

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28
Sep
2007

Taking care of a cat can both be a rewarding and frustrating experience.

The rewarding part is coming home to a cute, furry little creature whose antics can bring a smile to your face.

The frustrating part is trying to house-train and litter train them.

You can get over the frustrating part by starting them young.

Once you have a kitten that you plan to take home as a pet, you may start house-training them. Crate training is one of the most effective ways to do this.

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27
Sep
2007

There is more to cats than the cuddly and lovable pets who purr on one corner of the house. At times, they can be a menace to housekeeping too. Scratches in furniture, broken ornaments, and ruined stockings are just a few things that misbehaving cats can do.

There are reasons why cats misbehave. And by knowing these reasons, cat owners can be capable of controlling their pets’ actions.

Here are some things about cats which cause misbehaviors together with tips on how to make them behave.

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26
Sep
2007

Cat training is not always easy, but it is possible if you want to have a well trained cat that will add a lot of fun, joy and laughter to your family. A cat that is not properly trained will not understand what is acceptable and what is not, which is why cat training is so important to both the cat and his/her owner.

It is much easier to instill good habits on a kitten as opposed to an older cat, which is something that every cat owner should take into consideration prior to selecting a new addition to their family. It is thus best to begin your cat training as early as possible.

Well first, let us at some basic fundamentals when training your cat:

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25
Sep
2007

These days, Persian cats are among the most popular breeds of cat. Well known for their gentle and sweet personalities and their long hair, Persian cats have very attractive features. They are great companions for virtually anyone, and not very demanding. Unlike other breeds, such as the Siamese breed, Persian breeds need very little attention.

Although white is the color normally associated with Persian cats, they actually come in a variety of other colors as well. During competitions, they are divided into seven color divisions – solid, silver and gold, tabby, shaded and smoke, particolor, bicolor, and Himalayan. No matter what color of Persian cat it may be, they are best noticed during competitions by their long and flowing coats.

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23
Sep
2007

Check out this video of a cat flushing the toilet. This is awesome. Enjoy!

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21
Sep
2007

Here’s a funny cat video which I found on youtube. Enjoy!

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10
Sep
2007

If you are thinking of getting a pedigree cat or kitten, it’s advisable to look for a breeder that is both responsible and reputable. Why you need to get a reputable and responsible breeder, you may ask.

Very simply, reputable breeders are not in for the money. Though it may sound skeptical, reputable breeders are usually breeders that have fallen in love with their breed and want to improve the breed to the best of their abilities. In other words, that means breeding the best cats possible.

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2
Sep
2007

Once you have decided to get a cat as your pet, your next selection headache may be in deciding on whether to get a kitten or a adult cat.There’s nothing more adorable than a kitten. Kittens are so adorable and cute. In fact kittens are beyond cute. Watching your kitten grow up is just like watching a little fluff-ball grows up; every single moment is so charming.

However, looking after a kitten requires a lot of work. Kittens are very active and inquisitive, full of movement and always get into the smallest of troubles. Kittens require more attention and also need more socialization to integrate into the household. If you have no one around during the day, you should reconsider getting a kitten. While kittens are cute and loving, their personalities may change if neglect or left alone for long periods of time. In the end, you may end up with a very aloof cat.

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