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Archive for December, 2007

2
Dec
2007

Ingredients:

1/2 lb. ground beef

1 tablespoon tomato paste

1 teaspoon corn oil

1 corn tortilla, cut into kitty-bite-size pieces

1/2 teaspoon bone meal

1/2 teaspoon brewers’ yeast

1/2 teaspoon iodized salt

2 tablespoons cheddar cheese, grated

Heat skillet and start browning ground beef. When meat is half cooked, add bell pepper. Cook the mixture until onions are translucent, and the meat golden brown. On low heat, stir tomato paste, corn oil, chopped tortilla, bone meal, brewers’ yeast, and salt.

Stir until heated through. Cool and serve topped with grated cheese. Yields 2-3 servings.

Store unused portions in an airtight container and keep refrigerated. This may be fed to your cat once or twice a week.

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2
Dec
2007

Some Interesting and Funny Cat Videos, Have a Good Laugh and and enjoy the clip.

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1
Dec
2007

Ingredients:

1 flour tortilla

1/8 cup chicken broth

1 cup ground chicken

1 teaspoon salt

1/8 cup of cream (low fat)

Mixing bowl

Mix up ground chicken with chicken broth inside the mixing bowl. After these are mixed, pour the chicken onto the middle of the tortilla.

Add 1 teaspoon of salt and 1/8 cup of cream on top of the chicken. Now roll up only two sides of the tortilla until they reach each other. Fold the other sides on top of the rolled up sides until they touch. Serve to your cat!

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1
Dec
2007

If you have a household with multiple cats, you know that cat fights do happen. Even if you cats generally get along, at times, they can still fight. While humans may not completely understand why their kitties are fighting, cats have their reasons for fighting.  Some of these reasons are similar to the reasons that humans have disputes. Cats express their discontent with other cats by picking fights. The reasons why cats fight can help you determine how to prevent your cats from fighting in the future.

Fighting for their territory: Many cats fight because of their territory. One of the reasons that cats fight is because they feel like an unwanted cat has invaded their territory, even if it is a cat that has lived with them for a long time.  Cats are much more territorial than dogs and the gender of the cat has very little to do with it.  Contrary to what many people believe, female cats are sometimes just as territorial as their male counterparts are.  If you have two cats in your home, you might notice that one cat hisses and swats at the other whenever he feels his territory has been invaded.  This can also happen if you bring a new cat into the home. They are simply defending their territory.

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1
Dec
2007

Ingredients:

1 Can (or bag) of cat food

Ziploc bag with the corner cut

cat nip (optional)

Put cat food and optional cat nip in A blender or food processor and mix until it looks to be like frosting.

Put the mixture into the Ziploc bag and squeeze little droppings, or “kisses” onto a cookie sheet and bake in 300 degrees F.

Time depends on how big the kisses are. Small are about 15 minutes

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1
Dec
2007

Sometimes you may wonder why pet owners go through big hassles and big sums of money to make sure that their pets gets the best care and concern. Pets are not only our best friends; in fact many pet owners will agree with me that our pets are in fact part of our family and nothing less. Therefore, it’s understandable why most pet owners react that way and unless you are not a pet owner, you won’t understand.

As you know sleeping and enough rest is one of the most important elements in humans beings being fit and healthy and the same thing applies to our pets too. Getting a good night’s sleep is absolutely essential in one maintaining his or he own health. For us human beings, to ensure we have a good night’s sleep we purchase the best and biggest beds that we can find. Certainly a good bed is one of the important elements of having a good night’s sleep and the same principal applies to our pets too. You may wonder what it got to do with our pets since most pets sleep in their own place which is normally for dogs a dog house or kennel with nothing more than just bare floor but nothing can be further from the truth, pets need just as good a place or bed to sleep just like us human beings.

If you are a dog owner, you can check out these dog beds from Mammoth Outlet. Mammoth Outlet is a manufacturer of high quality dog beds that ensure your dogs will have the best ever possible sleep that they can get. Mammoth dog beds come highly recommended by vets. If you are keen to get a good quality bed for your pet dog, check out their website at http://www.mammothoutlet.com for more information.

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1
Dec
2007

There is probably nothing more frustrating to a cat owner than litter box accidents. In fact, habitual litter box accidents are the number one reason why cat owners give their cats up to animal shelters. When your cat refuses to use the litter box, there is usually an underlying reason. Before you become exasperated by your cat’s inability to make it to the litter box, here are some common causes for this problem.

Litter Box Woes
One of the main reasons why a cat begins to refuse to use the litter box is because their own litter box is dirty. Many cats are extremely fussy about the condition of their litter box, while others will use it no matter how full it looks. If your cat has a litter box accident, the first place you should check is the litter box. Some pets prefer that their litter box cleaned out after each use. While this is time consuming for you, it may be a simple fix to this problem. You should start a daily routine of cleaning out your cat box and you may find that this solves your problem.

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1
Dec
2007

Have a try at this new recipe for the week.

Ingredients:

1/3 cup white rice

1 tbl margarine or low-fat spread

3oz canned tuna or smoked mackerel, skinned and boned

1/2 hard-boiled egg, shelled and finely chopped

yolk of 1 egg

1/2 tbl pouring cream


Cook and drain the rice. While the rice is cooking, gently fry the chopped tomato in the margarine until soft. Add the fish and the egg and continue cooking, stirring all the time with a wooden spoon.

Mix the rice, still over the heat, and stir everything seems steamy hot.

Blend in the egg yolk, then the cream. After a last few stirs, tip onto a plate and allow to cool.

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1
Dec
2007

How is your pet cat coping with toilet training?


Our Cat Using The Toilet! - The best bloopers are a click away

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1
Dec
2007

Cats use their claws for various purposes. The claws are important to cats, as they are an essential part of balancing. If you’ve ever noticed a cat jumping and latching on to a high object, you’ve probably noticed that he uses his claws to pull himself up. When climbing trees, cats tend to use their claws to latch onto the bark and climb towards their destination.

Cats also use their claws for stretching, walking, and running as well. The claws are also a cat’s primary source of defense against other animals and humans as well. Most cats keep their claws extremely sharp, as their claws and teeth are basically their only weapons. The claws are also essential for using the bathroom as well, as cats use them to cover up their mess with dirt.

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