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BREED ARTICLES

BUYING & SELLING CATS

Buying A Cat
Selling Kittens
Cat Photography
Contracts
Websites & The Internet
Shipping

THE CATTERY

Cattery Design
Cages & Caging
Outdoor Enclosures
Equipment & Accessories
Cattery Maintenance
DIY Projects
Legal Issues
The Cattery Owner

BREEDING

Breeding (General)
C-Sections
Care Of The Queen
Labor & Delivery
Mating
Nursing Mother
Pregnancy
Female Reproductive
Problems
The Stud Cat

RAISING KITTENS

Premature Kittens
Birth Defects
Born With Twisted Legs
Fading Kittens
Hand Raising Kittens
Newborns
Weaning Kittens
Socializing Kittens
Evaluating Your Kitten
Record Keeping

GENETICS

Genetics (General)
Coat Color Charts
Color Genetics
DNA Tests
Inbreeding & Coefficients
Tabby Pattern Genetics

GROOMING

Clipping & Shaving
Eye Stains
Grooming Products
Grooming Techniques
Your Cat's Coat

SHOWING

Showing (General)
Agility
Campaigning
Etiquette & Sportsmanship
Household Pets
Judging & Judges
Junior Showmanship
Politics
Show Philosophy
The Cat Show Club
Travel With Your Cat

BEHAVIOR

General Behavior
Poor Behavior
Show Training
Training
Understanding Your Cat
SENIOR CATS
ANATOMY
PHYSIOLOGY
SAFETY ISSUES
EMERGENCIES

NOTABLE CATS & CATTERIES

The Gallery
Blast From The Past
Featured Cats
Featured Catteries
Title Cats
Tributes

ARTICLES ABOUT
CAT REGISTRIES

ACFA
CFA (General)
CFA History
CFA Season Results
CFA Yearly Show Counts
CFF
FIFE
GCCF
TICA (General)
TICA Season Results
GENERAL TOPICS
GLOSSARY & DEFINITIONS
HISTORY OF THE CAT
PHILOSOPHY
CAT RESCUE

 

 

Articles by
Hellery Spear

Articles marked with a red asterisk ( * ) are for members only
 



  • *Baby Food `Medicine`
    As Mary Poppins would say, `A spoonful of sugar... ah... chicken... helps the medicine go down!` If a cat is very resistant to taking its medicine, sometimes it is easier to simply camouflage a pill, making it seem like a treat . . .
    September 2016

  • Cat Myths and More
    Do cats always land on their feet? More interesting things about cats.
    December 2001

  • *Catnip Response
    Some cats are eager when catnip is offered and seem to revel in its effects. Other cats may appear to avoid it, despite prior displays of catnip sensitivity. Why?.
    April 2017

  • *Fuller`s Earth For Grooming A Cat's Coat
    Fuller`s Earth can be used to help remove excess grease from coats, to dry a wet coat or to add fullness and body to the coat. Learn the best ways to use this excellent product.
    May 2020

  • *Mite Fight
    Sometimes referred to as Walking Dandruff, fur mites are often the reason for excessive scratching and skin eczemas. Often misdiagnosed as a food allergy, learn how to tell when your cat might have a mite problem and how easily it can be dealt with.
    November 2019

  • *Plants, Poisons, and Other Dangers To Your Cat
    There are many products, plants and common household objects that can pose a danger to your cats. PandEcats.com has compiled three extensive lists of dangers that you must be aware of in order to safeguard your cat.
    October 2001

  • *Program Battles Ringworm
    In November 2000, perhaps the most exciting and encouraging news in many years was announced concerning the battle against Ringworm. A report published in the Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association indicated that the flea killer medication
    February 2001

  • Saying Good-Bye
    The hardest decision you may ever make may also be the final gift you can give to your cat.
    March 2002

  • *Shipping Your Cat By Air
    Learn how to prepare the carrier, choose the best airline, and ensure that your kitty arrives safely.
    March 2019

  • *Stimulating Appetite
    Is your cat a picky eater? Does your show cat need more weight? Here are a few tips to help pack pounds on your kitty or help the kitty that is eating poorly.
    March 2016

  • GC, RW TNT Purrfect Katrina Vantassel
    This is the story of a little calico Persian. And it`s the story of her breeder/owners, the mother/daughter team of Diana and Tonya Heinzen of Avondale, AZ. And it`s a story of `firsts`, one low, one high.
    January 2001

  • *Tylan Eye Stain Formula
    A simple eye drop and face cleaning formula using Tylan can prevent and remove tear stains on your cat`s face
    October 2001

  • *Understanding The Aggressive Cat
    Before you can know the best way to deal with an aggressive cat, first you need to understand the different types of aggression. Once you understand WHY your kitty is being aggressive, you can then try to eliminate the reason for the aggressive behavior.
    March 2001

  • *What Should You Have In Your Birthing Kit?
    Some breeders have the bare basics in their birthing kit. Look in someone else`s `kit` and they are almost prepared to perform a Caesarian section. What should you have in a your birthing kit?
    December 2020

 

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