Genes & Chromosomes Member Article Everyone can learn to understand the details of genetics of the cat. It begins with understanding the basics and becoming familiar with the terminology involved when discussing genetics. Let's get started! READ MORE >> The Sex Chromosomes Member Article By definition, a cat breeder is interested in kitty sex. It is a major part of the job. On a genetic level, the cat breeder needs to learn about the sex chromosomes -- those unique chromosomes that determine whether a kitten will be male or female, a boy or a girl. READ MORE >> How To Breed To Get Kittens Of The Sex You Prefer Member Article Do you want more female kittens in your litter? You can actually breed to increase your chances of getting girls . . . or boys. It is impossible to completely control the sex of the kittens produced in a litter, there are a few things you can do that may tip the scales in favor of producing more kittens of the sex you really want . . . READ MORE >> The Grumpy Campaign Cat Member Article As we enter the last few months of campaign season and spring is just around the corner, it isn't unusual to see the occasional grumpy campaign cat. Here are some tips for sweetening a sour kitty's attitude. READ MORE >> Contracted Tendons (Twisted Legs) For more than a decade, PandEcats.com has been devoted to helping kittens born with twisted legs due to contracted tendons to grow up to be normal cats. Every day, people from all around the globe write us emails asking for help and advice on how to correct contracted tendons in newborns. During this kitten season, we continue to raise awareness about this congenital condition. READ MORE >> Bookending Your Cat "Bookending" is a training technique that can make your cat co-operate with even the most unpleasant of requests... READ MORE >> A Cat's "Definitions" Have you ever wondered what your cat is thinking? Would your kitty use words differently than its human? READ MORE >> The Gallery The Gallery is a permanent photo collection of all breeds of pedigreed cats. Each member of ShowCatsOnline is invited to submit one cat to be included in the Gallery as our GIFT to you, EVERY YEAR when you join or renew your membership! Cats with the breeding title of DM, OS, OD or its equivalent can be submitted at NO CHARGE. Additional cats are only $5 each or 3/$10. Every cat owner is encouraged to create an enduring legacy for the breeders of tomorrow by including your cat in The Gallery. You do NOT need to be a member of ShowCatsOnline.com to include your cat in the Gallery. ADD YOUR CAT TO THE GALLERY >> VIEW THE GALLERY >>

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