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Independent, helpless, regal, cute, photogenic, cuddly and solitary...what is it about cats?

Cat fans have been legion since ancient times — and although cats were persecuted during the Middle Ages as witches — they later emerged as heroes when they helped wipe out the Plague in 14th century Europe.

Today, cute cats & kittens are happily curled up around millions of homes worldwide, eclipsing even Rover and Fido as the planet's most popular pet.

On the Web, go cat crazy with more about cats & kittens, tips and how-to's on cat care and feeding, along with related feline health concerns, popular cat names, cute cat picture galleries, how-to's on helping your pregnant cat, facts on adoption, cat folklore & superstitions, along with information on top breeds and cat shows for the serious fancier ...

Most Popular Cat Breeds

	Abyssinian		Maine Coon		Ragdoll
	American Shorthair		Oriental		Siamese
	Exotic		Persian		Sphynx

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More about cats & kittens around the Web:

Cat Fanciers - Catnip for cat lovers everywhere, with resources offering detailed descriptions of breeds, a directory of cat shows and clubs, tips on buying or adopting a cat and don't miss a great collection of related links to cat care, cat pictures and cat lore.

Cat Care - Expert tips and how-to's on care and feeding, claw trimming, declawing, safety hazards, and more factsheets and articles on keeping your cat healthy and happy, from the Humane Society.

Encyclopedia of Feline Veterinary Medical Information - An A-Z list of common cat illness symptoms and treatments including info on diabetes, feline leukemia, behavioral problems, hyperthyroidism, nausea and vomiting, flea control, more.

CFA Cat Breeds - One of the most extensive guides to cat breeds online - featuring profiles, lots of pictures, history, grooming tips, including our favorites - Abyssinian, Maine Coone, British Shorthair and more from the Cat Fanciers' Association.

Breeding & the Care of Your Pregnant Cat - Good overview from a professional vet with facts and info on nutrition, exercise, preparing for kittens and more.

Cat Names - Just what it says, at last count more than 15,000 to choose from, along with a good collection of cat quotes and sound files.

Pictures of Cats - A huge personal collection in more than two dozen galleries of cats around the world.