Enter ... the curious world

of cats

If you have ever owned a cat ... or even had a conversation with one ...

you will know what mystical,

and seemingly, unpredictable creatures they are.

Cats have held our attention for thousands of years

Their images appear on engraved stones from the late Stone Age and grace the walls of tombs in the Great Pyramids.

Felines were akin to the gods, and the inspiration for the Great Sphinx - part man, part lion. The ancient Egyptians even worshiped a feline-like goddess, Bastet.

Over the centuries, breeds of felines migrated across the continents, their journeys aided by mankind.

Today, pet cats are considered to be actual members of the family and they rule

... with an iron paw!

Perhaps jazz musician, Ray Charles, described their universal appeal best:

Whether they be the musician cats in my band
     or the real cats of the world,
          they all got style.

             

But how to understand and respect feline instincts and behavior

so you can give them the best care?

The truth is, cats do communicate with us pretty clearly - we discuss a mad cat's body language and sounds, such as hissing ... why the kneading of paws is an expression of pure cat contentment ... often an expression of love and trust.

From a cat's point of view, we look at how your feline feels about traveling and moving. ... how you can choose the best carrier ... considering construction and your pet's personality

... and how simple it is to make your cat actually like its carrier.

Popular, is a list of feline illness symptoms, to help you become better aware of your pet's health. Did you know that your cat can appear to be healthy, when it is actually sick?

Browse through the following pages accompanied, if you will, with a cat in your lap.

It's more of an adventure than you think ...