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Cat Picture of the Week: Percy
Photo Credit: © "vintage.android"
Percy may have been a spur-of-the-moment adoptee as a kitten, but at one year old, he acts as if he were born and raised in "Vintage's apartment. She describes him as a clown who can always make her laugh, and friendly to visitors, even small children. Read more of Percy's story, and how to submit your own domestic cat's story and photos for publishing on this website. Also, if you've been thinking about adopting a cat or kitten, be sure to read Vintage's advice. It is packed full of gems, and you owe it to yourself and your future kitties to heed it.
| Kitty Cam Video Collar Findings Spur Debates
Kerrie Anne Loyd, an ecologist with a doctorate from the University of Georgia, was concerned about the effect of roaming cats on wildlife, especially birds. The National Geographic Society has long been working with the Critter Cams it developed to study the intimate lives of critters from seals, sharks, and whales, to lions, brown bears, and penguins. It was a match made in heaven. Loyd and a group of U. of G. colleagues, worked with National Geographic, and the Kitty Cam project was born. The project goals were not confined to wildlife conservation, but also included improving the lives of cats...learn more
| Cat Olympics Show and Tell Gallery
Although the human Summer Olympics' closing ceremony was Sunday, the Cat Olympics is in full swing. As in previous years, Cat Olympic Events will continue daily, year-round, unlike the human Olympics, which are only held every two years, alternating the Summer and Winter events. See the early entries, and find out how to enter your cat or cats to the various Cat Olympics Events. Please, only one event per entry. If you enter two, only one photo/event will be posted.
| Cats' Body Language Illustrated Tutorial
 One of the most important pieces of advice I can give is to know your cat's normal condition, including his body language. This means not only to have a solid understanding of his physical condition, by examining his eyes, ears, coat, claws, and body, but also to regularly observe his body language.
They may or may not vocalize, but in most cases, cats' body language is unmistakable. What sort of impression do you have about this cat's body language? Find the answer and more, with this tutorial on Cats' Body Language
Photo Credit: Mr. Cat © Tanis
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