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The Great Debate: Cats vs. Dogs — Exploring the Age-Old Rivalry

The rivalry between cats and dogs as the preferred pet has been ongoing for centuries, with each side staunchly defending the virtues of their chosen...

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Finding Your Perfect Match: Which Cat Is Your Type?

Choosing the right cat to welcome into your life is a decision that requires careful consideration. With so many breeds, personalities, and characteristics to choose...

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The Secret Software of Cats: What DNA Tells Us About Our Feline Companions

Have you ever looked at your cat curled up on the couch and wondered about the science behind their appearance? What exactly decides the pattern...

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The Ultimate Guide to Cat Grooming: Frequency and Tips for Pet Owners

Grooming is an essential aspect of cat care, contributing to their overall health and well-being. Regular grooming helps prevent matting, reduces shedding, and provides an...

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Is February Really Cat Month? What Science and Tradition Tell Us

Each year, as February approaches, many cat lovers begin to hear the same familiar phrase: “February is cat month.” Some say it is the time...

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Setting Up a Reputable Cattery and Breeding Program

Building a Strong Foundation for Your Cattery Starting a cattery is an exciting step, whether you’re researching your first breeding program or refining one you...

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Giving Kittens a Strong Start: Kitten Care Essentials

When Supplementation Becomes Necessary Written by Ana Vlahovic The Fragile Beginning: Life in the First Days The first days of a kitten’s life are quiet,...

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The Social Side of Showing Cats

Written by Rene Knapp, long time TICA member and dedicated cat lover. Why the friendships are just as valuable as the rosettes If you’ve ever...

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New Year, New Ways to Pamper Your Cat

Written by Rene Knapp, long time TICA member and dedicated cat lover. A Fresh Year of Feline Comfort and Care A new calendar year often...

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The Purr-fect Holiday Gifts for Your Favorite Feline

Written by Rene Knapp, long time TICA member and dedicated cat lover. Making the Holidays Special for Your Cat The holidays aren’t just about human...

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Holiday Hazards: How to Keep Your Cat Safe This Christmas Season

Written by Rene Knapp, long time TICA member and dedicated cat lover. Twinkling lights, crinkly gift wrap, and the smell of fresh pine make Christmas...

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Understanding the Herpes Virus in Cats—and How to Keep It Under Control

Written by Rene Knapp, long time TICA member and dedicated cat lover. What Is Feline Herpes Virus (FHV-1)? Feline herpes virus—also called FHV-1—primarily affects a...

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