Pixie-Bob Cats: Natures Wild Blending
cherrypie
In man's quest to create a domestic wild cat, sometimes Mother Nature takes a hand and does the job beautifully with no help from man at all. In the northern regions of the United States where Bobcats roam and farmers own domestic cats to keep the onset of fie...
Inside Cats and Outside Cats
matth02
Cats can be either outdoor or indoor pets. Pet owners themselves must decide whether or not they want their cats to be outdoor or indoor animals. Many countries actually ban people from allowing cats to be outdoor animals, especially if the cats are declawed and...
The Bengal Cat: a Domestic, Not So Wild Cat
cherrypie
If you are looking for a cat that is truly unique in its look, take a peek at the Bengal Cat. A fairly new breed that originated in the United States, breeding an Asian Leopard cat with a domestic cat developed the Bengal. With its physical resemblance to its ...
Savannah Cats, The Biggest in Town
cherrypie
When speaking about the various breeds of domestic cats who, either by nature or human design, look like their bigger, wilder cousins, only a couple came about by the actual breeding of a domestic cat to a wild one. One of those breeds is called the Savannah c...
What cats like to play with
geedo
In order to understand what cats like to play with, you need to first understand the nature of you cat. We call cats pets but actually 90% of their nature is still "wild". Cats don't "think", they act in most cases on their natural instincts.Cats can be categorize...
American Bobtail Cats
robindarch
The American Bobtail Cat is the only breed of cat I know of that has a really cool story as to its origins. Well, maybe. Actually the origin of the American Bobtail Cat seems to be in dispute. Depending on who you ask, it may or may not even be American at al...
Basic Knowledge: Cats Litter Box
Types of Cat Litter BoxesA litter box can generally be classified as either "covered" or "open." The covered litter box (one with a hood that covers the litter box) has advantages for both you and your cat or kitten. If your cat is "shy," then a cat litter box cover ma...
Are Feral Cats Reducing Your Property Values?
Lisa Brodeur
Some people feel that animal overpopulation is the province of people who love and care about animals. However, as a homeowner, you should be concerned about rising feral cat populations, even if you are not a cat lover yourself.Feral cats can drive proper...
Wild medicine and Tansy cakes
Simon Mitchell
It started with the Tansy cakes. I had to ask myself 'Why would anyone eat anything so utterly disgusting in taste'? Chrysanthemum Vulgare is a common perennial in the British Isles and the name Tansy is said to be derived from the Greek 'athansia', meani...
Pets. The Wild Kind.
David Leonhardt
Just because we moved out to the country a couple years back does NOT mean we want to run a farm. Tending to animals is just not how we want to spend our time. We don't want cows or sheep or chickens. We don't want hogs or ducks. We don't even want a ...
How to Safeguard Yourself from Wild Animals in Deer Hunting
rhusain
A hunter when he goes in the forest or woods, there are always a chance of facing the danger, especially by the animals that live in the forest. When a hunter enters their territory, it has become a threat for them. One moonlight night when I was coming home kin...
Warm Up While Playing The Big Cats at Ocean Ridge
Allison Woodward
Drop those snow boots, grab your golf clubs and forget about winter for a while at Ocean Ridge Plantation in Sunset Beach, N.C.
Unlike its northern neighbors, Sunset Beach boasts a mild climate year-round. The warm weather and pristine natural surroundi...
Cat Climbing: Something We Should Know
After scratching, the climbing is the second nature to cats and even the youngest kittens will want to test out their skills on the nearest tree. In the wild some cats climb trees in order to pounce on their prey from above, while the leopard have been know to store fo...
How Much Do You Know about Cat Breeds
JoannC
Over the last thousands of years, cats have pretty much handled their breeding themselves. In the beginning, they were used for one purpose - hunting and killing rodents. As the years progressed, we began to breed cats more to our liking. Now days, there are s...
A Look At Cat Breeds
swissjohn
Over the last thousands of years, cats have pretty much handled their breeding themselves. In the beginning, they were used for one purpose - hunting and killing rodents. As the years progressed, we began to breed cats more to our liking. Now days, there ar...