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25
Aug
2007

Tuna Rice (6 servings)

Ingredients

1 cup of chicken broth (low sodium)

Pinch of oregano

½ cup green beans, finely chopped

½ cup uncooked, instant brown rice

1 hard cooked egg, finely chopped

1 six-ounce can of tuna (water based)

Bring the chicken broth to a boil in a medium saucepan. Reduce the heat and add in the oregano, green beans, and rice. Cover the saucepan and allow it to shimmer for 10 to 15 minutes or until the rice cooked. Add in the tuna and egg and stir well. Allow it to cool down to room temperature before serving.

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24
Aug
2007

Amazing Cat Chowder (6 servings)

Ingredients

½ pound white fish, deboned and diced into small cubes

1 cup creamed corn

1 cup skim milk

¼ cup red potato, finely chopped

1 tablespoon liver, finely chopped

1 clove of garlic, minced

Pinch of salt

¼ cup low fat grated cheese

Put in all the ingredients except the cheese into a medium saucepan and combine them well. Cover the saucepan and shimmer over low heat for 20 minutes, stirring occasionally. Once finished heating, sprinkle the cheese over the saucepan and allow it to cool before serving.

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23
Aug
2007

Kitty’s Scrambled Eggs (2 servings)

Ingredients

1 tablespoon of margarine

2 eggs, beaten

¼ cup cottage cheese

 

Use medium heat to melt the margarine in a small frying pan. Add in the eggs and cheese into the pan and stir the ingredients until well mixed. Normally, it will take about 2 -3 minutes. Pour half of the mixture into your cat’s bowl and allow it to cool before serving. Keep the other half of the mixture in the refrigerator and serve it to your cat the next day.

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22
Aug
2007

Cats can be trained, but not in the same way as dogs. In general, dogs respond to commands to please their owners whereas cats perform to please themselves. Cats only do what you want them to do if there’s some reward in store for them. Using this little piece of information, you can select positive training methods combine with lots of love and treats to achieve maximum results.

With plenty of patience, persistence and positive reinforcement, cats can also be taught to perform tricks and entertain audiences. However that’s not most cat owners really want. Instead, what cat owners really want is for their cats to stay off countertops and refrain from climbing the draperies or clawing the furniture.

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21
Aug
2007

Nowadays, more and more pet owners are turning to alternative pet treatments for their pets. They are looking for natural, safe, healthy treatment options that are free from the side effects often associated with conventional medications.

So if you are looking for a qualified holistic practitioner, before you make any decision, interview a few practitioners in your area.

Here’s a practical shortlist you can ask them to assist you decide which one will best suit your cat’s need:

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20
Aug
2007

Hairballs are generally more of a problem in longhaired cats than in shorthaired cats. Cats, especially longhaired cats ingest a lot of loose hair as they groom themselves, predominantly at the height of the shedding season. Problem can simply arises because of that. The hair just moves through the digestive tract and gets eliminate in the typical way.

However, oftentimes too much hair will have build up in the stomach and is vomited out as a hairball. In more serious case, the hair may build up and form a large mass further along in the digestive tract, causing a partial blockage that require an enema or even surgery to remove.

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19
Aug
2007

Before bringing home a cat, there are certain things you need to look out for on selecting a healthy cat or kitten. Whether you decide on a purebred or a mixed breed cat, and whether you buy from a pet shop, adopt from a shelter, these tips will give you an upper hand when selecting a cat.

1. The cat should possess good muscle tone. The cat should have bright clear eyes with no discharge in the corners. The cat should also be alert and friendly with a curious or playful attitude.

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18
Aug
2007

If you are interested in breeding purebred cats for monetary gains, you have to consider the pros and cons first before going down this road. While the rewards are generous and rewarding, cat breeding is not for all. People have this mistaken perception that cat breeding is as easy as just letting cats mate. In fact it’s just the opposite. While earning money is part of the plan in breeding, it should not be the main motivating factor.

As a cat breeder, you must be responsible for the welfare and well being of your cats. Contingency plan should be in place to cater for unexpected changes. In the even of the owner backing out of a deal, you should have a ready place to keep the cat.

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17
Aug
2007

Before making any decision to get a cat, you should look into whether you and your family members are allergic to cats. Many people are allergic to cats, some more so than others. Too often, people bring home a pet only to find out later that they or their children are allergic to cats.

Although pet allergy symptoms can be keep under control, in many cases for some allergy sufferers, the various sneezing, stuffy nasal passages and itchy, watery eyes become too much to bear. Eventually, it becomes virtually impossible for them to stay with the cat.

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16
Aug
2007

Welcome to CatOwnerClub.com.

This site is to provide cat owners and cat lovers with relevant information and latest news going round in the dizzy world of being a cat owner. We hope to bring together all cat owners and cat lovers into a tiny site to provide an avenue for everyone to bask in the joy and woes of being a cat owner.

Meanwhile, we are on the lookout for contributors to provide valuable insights and information on issues concerning with being a cat owner. If you are interested in being a contributor, please send a email to admin@catownerclub.

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