Cat Links 

        National Cat Day on August 15!!  

Consider these statistics on cats:

Stop Declawing Cats - Information and links about declawing.  

Many cat lovers feel it is kinder for Kitty to be allowed outdoors. Statistics show that 90% of the millions of cats killed on our roads each year are unsterilized. Fertile cats tend to get into fights and wander more. So, please, if you must let Kitty go out, make sure he or she is fixed!

Articles

Should You Get a Cat - 

What is a Kitten Mill - by Cats United 

What is a Kitten Mill - by Manxalot Rescue 

The Pet Center - Cats and Wildlife: How Feral Cats Impact Other Animals.  Cats and wildlife can be a bad mix... see why.

Tips on How to Recognize a Kitten Mill/Backyard Breeder 

I Have a Cat!  Now What? - Introduction to the various articles relating to the care of cat, including cat
care, cat behavior, and cat health. 

Introducing your new cat to other resident pets 

Introducing your New Cat To Your Other Pets  

Get rid of the problem, not the cat  

Veterinary Information for Cats - Cat health and behavioral issues. Information resource for the cat owner.  

Cat Care Tips - by ASCPA  

Top 10 Mistakes by New Cat Owners - Top 10 Mistakes by New Cat Owners  

9 Reasons NOT to Declaw your cat - 

10 Aids to Prevent Destructive Scratching - 

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Magazines 

The Daily Cat - 

Bengal Cat (UK) - provides a wealth of information, for beginners and experts alike, about the exotic Bengal cat

Your Cat (UK) - Your Cat magazine for caring cat owners, covering health and behaviour issues, general care advice, breed information, and other practical issues

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Health 

Animal Planet Cat Health Center - A health resource for your cat in partnership with Drs. Foster and Smith.  

Cat Health Care Information - A series of resourceful pages devoted to feline health care according to disease or condition.  

Diabetes in Cats - Original online guide for treatment of diabetes in cats. Cat diabetes discussion board, the Diary of a Diabetic Cat, and diabetic cat treatment info.

Feline Chronic Renal Failure Information Center - Helping owners whose cats have been diagnosed with CRF.  Includes an explanation of the condition, various tests and medications, help with emotions, information about transplants and more.  

The Internet Animal Hospital - Veterinary health topics about dogs and cats. Spay and neuters, bone surgery, and advice about euthanasia. An online tour of a cyber-animal hospital.  

Stop Declawing Cats - Information and links about declawing.  

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Rescues 

Pet Shelter/Rescue Directory -  Find local animal shelters and animal rescue groups in your area.  

Sue Freeman's Guide to Rescue Cats -  Guide To Rescue Cats Geared For Los Angeles

National Abyssinian Cat Rescue (NAR) - is an Abyssinian breed rescue and education organization. It is formed by a group of dedicated Abyssinian cat lovers who have joined forces to help any Aby in distress anywhere/anytime.

Alley Cat Rescue - Helping to solve the crisis and tragedy of unwanted and abandond cats.   

Bengal Rescue Network - is a national organization of volunteers.  All of its members are active Bengal cat enthusiasts who truly care about these cats' health, welfare and happiness.  We hope to ensure that NO Bengal cat roams the streets, goes hungry, sleeps in the cold, requires attention, lacks affection or remains alone to face an uncertain future.  

Birman Rescue - Birman Rescue, adoption and foster care  

Canada Cat Rescue - Cat Rescue Canada is an information site where the public can learn about cat rescue in Canada. Cat overpopulation can be stopped if we all spay and neuter our furfriends.  

Cats United - This web site is a tribute to cats all over the world and the ones who care about them.

CFA Devon Rex Breed Club Rescue League - is part of a non profit organization established to assist Devon Rex in crisis. We are a network of Devon breeders and fanciers all over the country that avail ourselves to the local shelters, humane societies and veterinarian offices so that should a Devon come to one of these facilities in crisis, we are able to offer help. Our mission is to ensure that Devon Rex that have been abandoned or abused end up in very happy homes.

Feline Friendz  Cat rescue and adoption    

KittiCo - This is the home page for KittiCo Cat Rescue: An all volunteer 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to the rescue, care, and adoption of stray and feral cats in Dallas, Texas and its surrounding communities.  

Maine Coon Rescue - Maine Coon Cat rescue and shelter network, nationwide Maine Coon Cat rescue organization  

Persian and Himalayan Cat Rescue - Founded in 1990 to help with the placement and care of
unwanted and abused Persian cats.  

Purebred Cat Rescue - A resource for finding a Purebred Cat Breed Rescue for purebred cat adoption. Rescues listed by breed, purebred cat email lists & photo galleries of available cats.  

Ragdoll Rescue - Ragdoll cat rescue. Purebred and wannabe. USA, Canada, wherever the need is. We are the largest group on the internet. If you need your Ragdoll re-homed, please contact us!  

Siamese Cat Rescue - Siamese Rescue is a coalition of shelters located in Virginia, Texas, California and Colorado that place Siamese cat throughout the US. We are a tax exempt, non-profit organization dedicated to the rescue of Siamese cats.

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Behavior & Training 

How to Introduce a new cat or kitten to your cat - 

Basic Cat Training - How Your Cat or Kitten Learns - 

Cat Behavior Tip Sheets - Solving your cat's behavior problems may take a renewed commitment on your part, ... Fearful Cats · Introducing Pets to a New Cat · Kitten Behavior Basics

Petsyclopedia - Cats - Information and articles about cats care. Learn how to keep your cats healthy & happy, and how to care for adult and babies.  

Cat behavior - Pet behavior advice  

Cat Behavior by HS Silicon Valley: - Multiple Cat Households. Starting Out on the Right Paw · Introducing a Cat to a ... Problem Behaviors. Litter Box Problems · Cats & Claws · Spraying in Cats

Cat Care - Caring for Your Cat: The Top Ten Essentials · Cat Behavior Tip Sheets · Common Cat Hazards · Communicating with Your Cat · Declawing Cats: More

Cat Life Tips - Cat.LifeTips.com offers tips on how to solve domestic cat behavior problems and recognize cat safety concerns, especially when traveling or moving with your cat  

San Francisco SPCA Online Cat Behavior Library - At the San Francisco SPCA we are committed to making San Francisco a city of safe, happy, well-behaved cats and responsible cat owners. We are also dedicated to helping pets stay in loving homes. Our Behavior and Training Department offers a broad range of educational programs and services. The goal is to help the public understand cat behavior and to assist people in training their cats and dealing with common behavior problems.

Cat Training or How Cats Learn - Tips on training, preventing and solving your cat and kitten behavior problems. The psychology of how cats learn. 

Cat Training by Ottawa Humane Society   Training is a great way to overcome many. problem cat behaviors. ... Training more than one cat at a time:. If you have more than one cat, start with the

Cats International - The goal of Cats International is to provide information on feline behavior including training techniques and behavior modification.  

Cats.com - your online source for Cat information and resources  

Feline Social Behavior and Aggression Between Family Cats - Female cats can be just as territorial as males. The behavior patterns in this ... If your cat’s behavior changes suddenly, your first step should always be  

Friskies - Make your vote for a new cat habitat for the Council Bluffs animal shelter    

Messybeast Cat Resourse Archives - Not-for-profit archive of information on cat care, welfare, behaviour, breeding, rescue and feline general interest. It is a privately run website not affiliated to any single cat registry, breed society, veterinary association or welfare society.  

The Cat House - PO Box 23145 Lincoln, Nebraska 68542. Cat shelter, adoptions and rescues. Donations needed: Money, cat food, litter, bleach, towels, blankets, dishes, grooming supplies, a printer, washer/dryer, etc.    

Little Big Cat - Solve your cat behavior and health problems with Little Big Cat--free monthly e-newsletter and free article library on feline behavior, health, holistic care and nutrition.

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Other 

  The Cat Site - The place on the net for cat lovers!  

Cool Cat Sites - Where the cool cat lovers hang out Why? Because they are smart cats..  

 Cat Fanciers - We offer General Information about Cats and Cat Care,. Cat Breed Descriptions from Abyssinian to Turkish Van,. an Online Bookstore which benefits feline  

The Cat Fanciers' Association (CFA) - An informative insight into the world of pedigreed cats - with breeder search, breed profiles, top cat photos, cat show schedule, health articles.  

Cat Fancy - magazine is the authority for cat lovers covering all aspects of cat care and lifestyle. Our goal is to provide a beautiful, fun and sophisticated  

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Puzzles:  

Solve these bird puzzles:  

        Black & White Cat 

        Grey Cat

        Garden Cat

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United Kingdom 

Cats Protection - National charity which rescues and rehomes unwanted and abandoned cats, and seeks to promote responsible cat ownership. Details of UK shelters, how to help

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