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Cats Cats Cat Basics Health & Behavior Photos & Forums From Franny Syufy, your Guide to Cats We celebrated March with wonderful Tabby Cats, the first day of Spring, a review of an unforgettable cat book, Paw Prints at Owl Cottage, and an article to help the cause of Crying Older Cats. We have even more in store for April, so hang on to those furballs and enjoy the ride. Meanwhile, check out the free email courses at the right. And view more information and a full list here. Connect With Franny: Facebook | Twitter | Google + Pinterest | Free Newsletters Cat Picture of the Week: Lovey Lovely senior girl Lovey is our fourth Cat Picture of the Week for March, 2014. photo © About.com Member pinkcactus428 Lovey's adoptive mom gives this senior girl the kind of care she deserves, by clipping her nails, brushing her coat, and taking her to the veterinarian when needed. She is apparently a very conscientious catmom, and it's no wonder Lovey is so loving and loyal to her. Search Related Topics:  cat pictures of the week  tabby cats  cat rescue What's Wrong With Owning Pet Cats? My cats have always been members of my family, and I don't claim to own them . We only consider them as "pets" in the generic sense, and as for "property," that is mostly a matter of law. Still, the concept of "owning" my cats has nothing to do with law, and everything to do with the responsibilities of my "ownership." I could no more refuse ... Read more Search Related Topics:  responsible cat ownership  veterinary care for cats  cat advocacy How to Foil Counter-Surfing Cats One of the more common discussions in the Cats Forum as well as my email box is "how do I keep my cats from surfing the counters?" Kitchen Counters attract cats like a magnet, for several reasons: Cats Love Heights Kitchen Counters Smell Good! They Like to Drink Running Water They Tend to Go Where You Don't Want Them  Check out the details with specific suggestions for countering each of the attractions listed above.   Search Related Topics:  behavior problems in cats  commercial cat deterrents  cat furniture Peaches, the Wonder Kitten This has to be one of the sweetest kitten photos I’ve ever seen. Peaches, the Wonder Kitten, was submitted to the Funniest Cat Picture Show and Tell. photo © About.com Member nspannos Peaches was only about six weeks old when she was rescued from a kill center. She was in critical condition with a diaphragmatic hernia. She fully recovered after surgery, and is the light of her adoptive mom’s life. Peaches is just as sweet as her photo, according to her mom. See More Funny Cats | Share Your Funny Cat Picture Related Searches Dog & Cat Grooming Cat Scratch Posts Best Cat Vet Cat S Cat Urine Removal Featured Articles Cat Breed of the Week: Exotic Shorthair Cats for Beginners Cat Care Kitten Care Behavior-Training Health Concerns   More from About.com Run Your First 5K Even couch potatoes can be ready for a 5K with just a couple months of training. Read more...> Help! I'm Too Busy Time and stress management tips to help you feel as though you have more time. Read more...> This newsletter is written by: Franny Syufy Cats Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   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, please click here. If you would like to unsubscribe from all newsletters sent from About.com, please send an email to optout@about.com with "Unsubscribe" as the subject line. About.com respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor New York, NY, 10036 © 2014 About.com   Helpful Email Courses Care of a Pregnant Cat Your New Kitten: Kitten Care Care of Your Senior Cat   Follow me on: Advertisement