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ShowCatsOnline

The premier online magazine about breeding & showing cats

ShowCatsOnline

The premier online magazine
about breeding & showing cats

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Kitty Love

The majority of feline family members are attached to “their” humans. Sometimes obvious, sometimes more subtle, but a cat clearly demonstrates its affection for its owner.

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Featuring The Birman

ShowCatsOnline has researched the winningest Birmans in CFA, and consolidated the information for easy reference in a series of articles.

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Excerpts from the 1962 CFA Yearbook, Part 5

This fourth article in the series from the 1962 CFA yearbook covers part 2 of the history of the Siamese in the 1940s and 1950s.

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FEATURED SUBSCRIBER ARTICLES

Improving Your Cat Photos

Besides cropping your cat photos, there are other ways you can improve the image after you take it. Learn how to make the best of your kitty images before sharing them with the world.

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Using A Breeding Cat With A Genetic Fault

Should you use a cat with a genetic fault in your breeding program? While the answer may not be a simple yes or no, here are things to consider that may help you make an informed decision.

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Reviving A Newborn Kitten

A kitten which appears lifeless may well have a beating heart but rate of breathing that is so slow it is undetectable. Learn the techniques to revive a newborn kitten and start it breathing.

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If The Placenta Is Not Delivered With The Kitten

Do you know what to when a kitten is born but remains attached to its placenta and the placenta is still inside the mother? Learn the best way to handle this situation.

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Bay Rum For Grooming Your Cat

Bay Rum is a traditional barber shop tonic that has been used as a men’s cologne, aftershave and even as an underarm deodorant since the early 20th century. Besides being an ingredient in human products, Bay Rum can also be useful as a grooming aid for show cats.

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Breed Standards From A Judge's Viewpoint

No breed standard stands alone. It relates to other breeds. It is open to interpretation. It often requires tweaking over time to refine the understanding between breeder and judge.

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Cattery Management Styles

Whether just setting up your cattery, or whether you have been breeding and showing for some time and need to adjust to increasing numbers, tweaking your cattery management style is a constant process. This article will help you evaluate your cattery management skills.

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NEWEST GALLERY CATS

Birmans

GC, RW Birkist’s Diesel Doodle, DM
GP, NW Birkist’s Princeton Pawprints
GCD, RW Caleita’s No Way Jose
GPD, RW Elcen’s Oliver
GP, GP, RW Golden Seal Katiedid, DM
GP, NW Golden Uta Sherlock
CH, BW Janacques Parvula of Skybrook
GC, BWI, DW Kissyfurs Phoenix
GC, NW Pleasantview Lalique of Windflower, DM
GC, BWR, NW Quailridge McJagger of Kyatwo
GC, GPD, RW Quailridge’s Kandy Kisses
GPD, NW Sandesox Just Sweetness of Whitesox
CH Sun-Silk Pattycake, DM
GC, BWR, RW Sun-Silk Rio Grande
GC, BWR, NW Sun-Silk Starbuck

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