The Myth of Nine Lives Cats have long been associated with the intriguing notion of having multiple lives, a belief that has transcended cultures and generations. The myth of cats having nine lives is deeply ingrained in popular folklore, sparking curiosity and wonder about the true nature of our feline companions. Let’s look into the […]
On average, domesticated cats live between 13 to 17 years, with some cats living longer or shorter lives depending on various factors such as breed, lifestyle (indoor vs. outdoor), genetics, nutrition, and preventative care. Factors like breed-specific lifespans vary, with some breeds like Siamese, Burmese, and Persian living longer (15 to 20 years), while others […]
In 1922, a team of scientists visited Toronto General Hospital, where wards housed numerous diabetic children. Many of these children were in a comatose state and on the brink of death due to diabetic ketoacidosis. As a result of the amount of deaths, scientists moved swiftly and proceeded to inject the children with a new […]
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The liver is a vital organ that performs a number of important functions in the body, including detoxification, protein synthesis, and production of bile. Therefore, a case of liver failure is a major issue that should not be taken lightly. However, when the liver becomes damaged or diseased, it may be unable to function properly, leading […]
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Feline Leukemia Virus (FeLV) is a retrovirus that infects cats and can cause a variety of diseases, including leukemia, immunosuppression, and anemia. It is spread through contact with infected saliva or nasal secretions and can be transmitted from mother to kitten during pregnancy or nursing. FeLV can cause a range of symptoms, including loss of […]
Sokoke cat originated from the Arabuko Sokoke Forest in the coastal region of Kenya. They were first discovered in the 1970s by Jeni Slater, a horse breeder and wildlife artist, who recognized their unique appearance. The local Giriama people referred to them as “Kadzonzo”, meaning “looks like tree bark”, due to their distinctive coat pattern. […]
The Abyssinian cat is a breed of domestic short-haired cat known for its distinctive “ticked” tabby coat, originating from Southeast Asia and the coasts of the Indian Ocean. They are characterized by their active, curious nature, likened to human fashion models, and their dog-like affectionate behavior. Abyssinians have a wildcat appearance with a ticked coat, […]
The serval cat, scientifically known as Leptailurus serval, is a medium-sized wild cat native to Africa. Known for its distinctive appearance, the serval has a slender body, long legs, and a relatively small head with large, rounded ears. These wild cats have golden-yellow coats with black spots and stripes, often mistaken for young cheetahs, tigers, […]
The Himalayan cat is a breed that was developed by crossing Persian and Siamese cats in the 1930s in the United States. Early breeders were interested in adding the Siamese coloration and pointed pattern to the long-haired Persian breed. The breed was officially recognized by the Cat Fanciers’ Association (CFA) in the late 1950s. Some […]
The American Shorthair cat is believed to be descended from European cats brought to North America by early settlers, including those on the Mayflower. These cats were originally known as “Domestic Shorthairs” and were used as working cats to control rodents on ships and farms. In the early 20th century, a selective breeding program was […]
The Siberian cat is a large, muscular breed that originated in Russia. They are known for their thick, luxurious triple coat that helps them adapt to the harsh Siberian winters. The origin of the siberian cat breed The Siberian cat breed originated in Russia and has a long history dating back hundreds, possibly thousands, of […]
The British Shorthair is a medium-to-large-sized cat breed known for its distinctive stocky body, thick coat, and broad face. Some key facts about the British Shorthair. It is one of the oldest recognized cat breeds, with origins tracing back to the traditional British domestic cat. The most common color variant is the “British Blue”, with […]
The Devon Rex cat originated in Buckfastleigh, Devon, England in the 1960s, when a curly-coated kitten named Kirlee was discovered. Devon Rexes have a unique, “pixie-like” appearance with large eyes, prominent ears, a short muzzle, and a soft, wavy coat. Personality and Temperament Devon Rex cat The personality of the Devon Rex cat is described […]
The Peterbald is a relatively new cat breed, originating in Russia in 1994 from a cross between a Donskoy (Don Sphynx) and an Oriental Shorthair. Peterbalds can have various coat types, ranging from completely bald (naked) to having a short, straight coat. Their coats can also change over time. They have a long, lean body, […]
Origins and Breed Recognition The Bambino is a relatively new cat breed, created by crossing the Sphynx (hairless) and Munchkin (short-legged) breeds. The breed was first introduced in 2005 by breeders Stephanie and Pat Osborne in Arkansas. The International Cat Association (TICA) recognized the Bambino as an “experimental” breed in 2006, but major registries like […]
Donskoy is a unique, hairless cat breed from Russia known for its friendly, playful personality, but requiring specialized care and attention due to its distinctive physical traits. The Donskoy cat originated in Russia in the 1980s when a partially hairless kitten named Varvara was discovered by a professor named Elena Kovaleva. Varvara’s hairless kittens were […]
