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There are dozens of species of wild cats in the world, ranging from the well known big cats to small species no bigger than a domestic cat. Here we look at some facts and figures from the wonderful world of wild cats.

1. Fastest: The cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus) is the fastest land mammal with a top speed of an incredible 110 km/h (but more usually in sprints of up to 80km/h). It can maintain a top speed of 100km/h for about 200m.
2. Largest: The Siberian tiger (Panthera tigris altaica) is the largest wild cat. Males can grow to 370cm long and weigh over 423 kg.
3. Smallest: The Rusty-spotted Cat (Prionailurus rubiginosus) from India and Sri Lanka is the smallest species of wild cat. It is about 40cm long with a tail length of 20cm.
4. Longest Teeth: The Clouded Leopard (Neofelis nebulosa) has the longest canine teeth relative to the body size

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I love Siamese cats, but I will tell you the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth with honest Siamese cat information!

Lets start with the ‘good’ facts about Siamese.

Siamese can be loyal, obsessively loyal. Siamese are smart, although there is the occasional exception (or maybe it’s just pretending) Siamese cats are often talkative; they seem to understand you even if they choose to be a little deaf at times. Siamese kittens and cats have character, no bland and boring snooze cat here. Siamese cats give and expect to receive. All the time.

A Siamese cat has an easy care coat so no long and expensive visits to the beauty parlor required. Others even appreciate having their nails done – a ‘caticure of sorts’. You can even buy nail covers in some fun designer colors, great for the indoor Siamese and to protect your furniture.

Siamese are …

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Every cat owner loves his cat. The cats should be well taken care of in order to keep them healthy and to develop a good relationship with them. It’s the responsibility of every cat owner to keep their cats happy and to pamper their cats often. Many owners want to take care of their cats but often don’t know how to. This article will show you how to keep your cats happy.

Whenever you bring a kitty to your home you should start taking care of it. Some things to consider while keeping a cat as a pet are:

Introduction to the new home- Before bringing a cat to your house you should consider whether your house is suitable for her or not. For example you may have dogs at your place and it would be difficult for your new kitten to adjust there.

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You and your pet are inseparable, right?

If you are one of the many pet owners that can’t bear to leave their dog, cat or other type of pet, you’ll be glad to know that the trend to take your furry friend along on a vacation is on the upswing. Many, in fact, are choosing to include pets on travel plans.
But like any good thing, taking your pet with you on a trip can go awry if you don’t plan things right.

The travel insurance people know about planning. That’s why we’ve put together 6 important tips that will help you and your pet enjoy vacation time together as a team without the risk of mishap.

So, here we go with the smart guidelines, any seasoned traveler with a pet should review and follow.

Six Essential Things to Do Before Travel with a Pet

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What is the proper method of cat litter disposal? If your cat is not litter trained, the answer is simple – clean up the poop with tissue paper and flush it, mop up the pee with more tissue paper and flush it. But what do you do after your cat does its business in the litter box? Can you still get rid of it the same way – is the cat litter flushable?

That depends on whether it is pee or feces, and what type of cat litter you are using. If you use sand for your cat’s litter box, you should not flush it. Even though not much sand will stick to the cat poop, your toilet will choke up in the long run. The same goes for the other two main types of litter: clay cat litter and clumping cat litter. The plumber’s bill to unclog your pipes …

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If a vet listens to the heartbeat of a cat and if they hear any unusual sounds, they may require more tests, but generally, they give the diagnosis of a heart murmur. The vet listens to the heartbeat, heart rhythm and the heart sounds to determine if the heart has any irregularities. The health of the cat determines if any concern for this heart condition exists.

Types of Cat Health Heart Murmurs
Two types are physiological and pathological conditions. The physiological murmur results when a fever or anemia is present. The pathological murmur results when a condition affects the valves and heart muscle of the cat. Researchers conducted tests to find out more information on cat health heart murmurs.

A Boston animal hospital conducted a test on one hundred cats and found that twenty-one percent of the cats had a heart murmur. Out of the twenty-one percent, seven cats were …

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