There aren’t many cat breeds who can pinpoint the very day they first set paw on Planet Earth. But the Cornish Rex can: July 21, 1950, in Cornwall, England. Kallibunker was not like the British Shorthair kittens in the rest of the litter. He had a long slender build, large ears, and the most extraordinary [...]
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Curiosity filled the cat
Curiosity might be a cat’s most famous trait. They love to solve puzzles of all kinds. see more Lolcats and funny pictures Why are cats such curious creatures? Because, for cats, knowledge is power. Cats who know their prey can outwit them. Cats who know their territory can figure out new strategies. Cats who can [...]
Meet the Abyssinian
When we absolutely, positively, have to have an Alpha cat who is wild in a lot of ways, we want an Abyssinian. Smart, active, and very much like the original wild cat when first domesticated, Abyssinians got their start along the coast of the Indian Ocean and moved westward to such acclaim one of the [...]
Cats Who Get Fascinated
It can be terribly exasperating when we have a cat who won’t let go of an object or an idea. No matter how we try to let them know climbing the drapes or knocking knickknacks down makes us sad and unhappy, they just won’t stop. We shouldn’t get angry at the cat. Despite how it [...]
Meet the Sphynx
It’s impossible to mistake a Sphynx for any other breed of cat. Their other common name is “Canadian Hairless.” At first and second glance, they don’t have any fur. Which makes them easy to spot. Pictured: Best of Breed GC, BW, NW WHITEWEB QT PATOOTIE OF PRETTY BALD, Calico Sphynx Female Photo: © Jim Child [...]
