Cat Education

Successfully introducing your cat to a new home Monday, 24 September 2007 A growing number of cats are being adopted in U.S. households every year. The popularity of cats stems from their many positive traits. In general, cats are small, independent, clean, affectionate, intelligent and quite frequently playful.

How you can help Homeless Cats and Kittens survive the Winter. Monday, 24 September 2007 Unfortunately, no humane organization including Animal Umbrella despite everyone's best efforts will be able to rescue all the cats and kittens left to fend for themselves during the bitter cold months throughout the state.   Catnip Monday, 24 September 2007 Even if they can't pronounce the Latin, name your cat would beg you to go out and buy or grow some "Nepeta Cataria" (cat nip) as soon as possible!   Tips for a new cat Monday, 24 September 2007 New cats may want some private space, so for the first few days put the cat in a room that can be closed off from the rest of the house. Put the litter box and food- one on each side of the room- cats will not eat where their litter box is.

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