School of Science

Does a cat really have nine lives? What should I feed my cat or kitten? Why are white cats deaf? Is the cat I sleep with really related to the tiger? How is a kitten born? Do cats have thumbs? Professor Harry Purrsey will provide answers to these questions and teach you about more fun cat scientific facts about feline anatomy, colors, breeds, genetics and nutrition.

Hairballs

Indoor cats may spend up to 30% of their time grooming. As a result, cats ingest hair that may form into "hairballs" in the gastrointestinal tract. In many cases these hairballs are regurgitated, but sometimes they lead to digestive problems or obstruction.

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• Nutrition
• Genetics
• Cat Rescue
• What Color Is My Cat?
• Breeds A to Z
• Household Pets

DOWNLOADS:

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• Color Me Red
• Sepia/Mink/Pointed Breeding Guide
• Simplified Color Chart for Traditional Category
• Simplified Color Chart for Sepia/Mink/Pointed Category
• Basic Color Genetics Seminar
• Color Coding Chart
• 32 Color Division Chart