| | Some new stuff, and some old, this week. Next week, I'd like to have more new. But I need your help, because this newsletter is meant for you, not for me. I've put together a little poll, and invite you to vote for your favorite cat topics. See you next week, and keep yourselves and your kitties cool 'til then. Connect With Franny Facebook | Twitter | Free Newsletter | | Poll: Cat Refrigerator Magnets My fellow cat fanatic, Barry, was wondering how many cat-related refrigerator magnets I had. I have 15, as shown in this photo. Over the years, when visiting friends who are passionate about cats, all kinds of cat mementos have been present in their homes, so I'd assume Barry and I are not unusual in that way.  Photo © Franny Syufy How about it? Does your love for cats extend to a refrigerator cluttered with cat magnets? Or do you think we're carrying ... Read more | Saturday Sunshine Cats Saturday, I thought it would be fun to feature my favorite cat color, red, which I call my "Sunshine Cats." My current Sunshine Boy is Jaspurr, and also... Read more | Benefits of Seniors' Adoption of Cats A cat may make the perfect companion for an elderly person, or a retiree who lives alone. It is not unusual for the elderly who live alone to be depressed. One of the benefits of feline companionship in those circumstances is their ability to help with depression. If you find yourself in that age bracket and suddenly alone and lonely, this article may help you decide whether or not a cat may have a place in your life. | Cat Picture of the Week: Sophie  Image © Cynthia
Calico cats are the most colorful of all cats, and Sophie, the star of our first Cat Picture of the Week for July, is a lovely example, with her striking red, black, and white color pattern. Although born in a barn, Sophie lives a pretty glamorous life now, as a much loved indoor-only cat. Cynthia writes that although Sophie likes to be petted, and loves to play, she doesn't particularly like to be held, a trait not uncommon to calicoes and torties. If you share your home with a colorful calico girl, be sure to submit her photos and story with this easy fill-in-the-blanks form. Who knows? She might be the next Cat of the Week for July. | | | | Related Searches | | | | Featured Articles | | | | | | Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics | | | | You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About.com Cats newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About.com respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor New York, NY, 10036 © 2013 About.com | | | | Must Reads | | | Follow me on: | | | | Advertisement | |
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