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Cats Home Alone? Try These 9 Great Toys
Working cat parents often worry about their cats being bored when left home alone all day, then becoming mischievous and destructive. Toys like catnip cigars, a talking ball, or a Birdland DVD will keep cats happy and out of trouble.
Photo of Cat Eating Canned Cat Food - photo © Getty / Michael Bodmann
What does the description Chicken by-product Meal Mean in Cat Food?
The AAFCO definition of chicken by-product meal as used on pet food labels, along with information on "meat by-products" as defined by the AAFCO, as well as a request by a noted pet food advocate to AAFCO to comply with Federal law in its dealings with pet foods.
Picture of Caged Kittens in a Shelter - © Franny Syufy
Looking for a Cat? Here are 8 Reasons to Adopt an Older Cat
During kitten season, the ongoing cat overpopulation problems become increasingly severe. Hundreds of thousands of kittens end up in shelters, which are already overcrowded. Many of the kittens find homes, at the expense of older cats who have been waiting in vain. Read these reasons why to consider adopting an older cat in this illustrated article, and why you should spay and neuter your cats.
Photo of Cats Sir Elton and Ringo. - photo © Irene and Sam Hanson
Cat of the Week Bonus - Ringo and Sir Elton
September honors senior cats at About.com Cats. Irene Hanson, longtime forum member tells how this week's Cat(s) of the week, senior cats Ringo and Sir Elton came into the lives of she and her husband Sam.
Photo of All About Cats Facebook Group Banner - photo © Franny Syufy
Catlovers are welcome to our new All About Cats Facebook Group
Announcing a new All About Cats Facebook Group. This group is composed of former Forum Members of About.com Cats Forum, which is closing. Any and all cat lovers are also invited to join.
Cover Photo of Tails of Triumph by Terri Steuben - Courtesy of Amazon.com
Animals Tell Their Katrina Stories Through an Animal Whisperer
Tails of Triumph: Animals Tell Their Katrina Stories is a remarkable book by Terri Steuben, animal telepath. Terri was sent by The Humane Society of the United States to New Orleans where dogs, cats, and other animals told her their stories while she helped veterinary personnel treat them.
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Feast Your Eyes on the Sumptious Siberian - Cat of the Week
The Siberian cat, a breed of legends, is not only stunningly handsome, but is a wonderful companion for someone who loves a lap-cat. It will be well-worth the bonding time spent grooming this cat.
Photo of Vet Preparing to Vaccinate Cat - Photo Credit: © iStockPhoto/Copyright: Jon Schulte
Is Your Cat Safe from Communicable Disease? Check it out Here.
Recent information, mis-information, rumors and conjecture have made it difficult for the cat owner to make critical decisions regarding vaccination of cats. This article seeks to lift the fog of the vaccination conundrum to enable the cat lover to make an informed decision on vaccinating his or her cats.
tiny kitten hissing - Franny Syufy
Cats' Superior Sense of Smell
Learn how cats use their sense of smell for survival, along with other amazing facts about cats' noses and their sense of smell.
Photo of Cat of the Week: Parsifal - Photo Credit: tursiop_luu
Cat of the Week Parsifal - Before and After
A handsome dilute red tabby cat named Parsifal has been selected as Cat of the Week. Parsifal was adopted from a shelter as a kitten and the photo shows him both as a kitten and an adult.
Maine Coon kitten playing with toy on bed - GK Hart & Vikki Hart/The Image Bank/Getty Images
5 Tips for Teaching Your Kitty to Fetch
With some imagination, patience, and a willing cat, you can teach your cat to play fetch with a toy, some wadded up paper, or even a cat treat, for mutual exercise and enjoyment.
Photo of Black Cat Nekko - photo © Cynthia and Matthew Butler
Cats From the Era of Witches Until Today
From being hated and feared as witch's familiars, to venerated in today's society as our favorite "pets," cats have played a large role in society for centuries. This writer has never met a cat she didn't love.
Photo of Festus, American Bobtail - photo ©  Helmi Flick
Cat of the Week: Festus, American Bobtail
The cat of the week is Festus, a striped red semi-longhaired American Bobtail cat. Although he has the look of the wild, the American Bobtail descends from naturally occurring bobtail cats found in the wild. Learn more with this article from About.com
Photo of Girl Taking Teddy Bear From Dryer - photo © Getty /  PhotoAlto/Eric Audras
Dryer Sheets a No-No for Cats
While today's laundry utilities are modern, with all the whistles and bells, they can still pose a hazard to cat because of how we use them, and the stuff we put into them, including potentially toxic laundry softener and dryer sheets.
Photo of Jenny's Litter Station in Private Corner - photo © Franny Syufy
Keep Poo Private With Cat's Bedroom Litter Station
Female cats, like women, require a boudoir which will have all the necessities in one place. Learn more about my Jennifur's brand new private litter station with a no-track mat, an odor-free stainless pedal-open waste container, and a privacy screen for m'lady.
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