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  • Some Information Regarding Snow Leopards
    Snow Leopards are beautiful wild cats that reside in mountains of South and Central Asia. Here are some facts about them.
  • Information Regarding Farming of Tigers
    Tiger Farming is the practice of breeding tigers for slaughter. It is a cruel practice that is rampant in certain parts of the world.
  • Some Information About the Lynx
    Lynx are beautiful cats of the northern hemisphere. Following are some facts about them.
  • Some Information Regarding Bobcats
    Bobcats are incredible hunters. Here are some facts about them.
  • The Lions of the Desert
    The lions that live in deserts have a unique style of living. They are different from all other carnivores.
  • Cheetahs and Their Preservation
    Cheetahs are incredible predators. They face several threats in nature and need to be preserved.
  • Predation Upon Large Herbivores by Lions
    Predation upon large animals by lions is an important ecological issue in certain parts of Africa. It requires greater understanding.
  • Information Regarding the Feline Immunodeficiency Virus
    Feline Immunodeficiency Virus is a pathogen that is often recorded in cats. It causes an AIDS-like chronic illness in felines.
  • Some Facts About Mountain Lions
    Mountain Lions are skilled predators and adaptable creatures. Here are some facts regarding these fascinating creatures.
  • The Disease Diabetes in Cats
    Diabetes is a chronic health condition that affects some house cats. If properly treated, it can be controlled in its progression. Here is some information regarding the illness and its treatment.
  • The Disease Rabies in Cats
    Rabies is a serious disease that may afflict your pet cat. It is important to learn about it and undertake prompt immunization of the felines.
  • Some Facts Regarding Cheetahs
    Cheetahs are the fastest land mammals. Here are some facts about them. Cheetahs are the fastest of all land mammals.
  • Information Regarding Whales
    Whales are the largest of all animals. Here is some information regarding these amazing mammals.
  • Information Regarding the Gorilla
    Gorillas are the largest of apes. Following is some information regarding the magnificent animals.
  • Some Facts About Jaguars
    Jaguars are amazing big cats. Here are some facts about them.
  • Feline Panleukopenia Disease
    Feline Panleukopenia is a serious disease in cats. It frequently develops in stray cats that are not properly vaccinated.
  • The Norwegian Forest Cat
    Norwegian Forest Cats are very attractive felines. They are big and active cats.
  • The Snowshoe Cat
    Snowshoe is a domestic feline breed. Its unique attribute is the pretty white color of its paws.
  • The Singapura Cat
    A shorthair feline, Singapura is said to have originated from Singapore.
  • The Sokoke Cat
    Sokoke is a domestic shorthair cat. It is said to have evolved a long time ago in Kenya.
  • The Cymric Cat
    Cymric is a breed of domestic cats. Its singular appearance is owing to its very short or absent tail.
  • The American Bobtail Cat
    American Bobtail is a feline breed. It is said to resemble the wild Bobcat in its looks.
  • The American Polydactyl Cat
    American Polydactyl is a remarkable feline. It is made remarkable by its extra number of toes on paws.
  • The Ukrainian Levkoy Cat
    Ukranian Levkoy is a breed of domestic cats. It is one of the most recent cat breeds in existence.
  • The American Ringtail Cat
    American Ringtail is a new feline breed. It is made remarkable by its ringed tail.
  • The American Curl Cat
    American Curl is a domestic cat breed. It is made unique by its curling ears.
  • The Tonkinese Cat
    Tonkinese is domestic cat breed. It is an elegant medium sized animal.
  • The Somali Cat
    Somali is a domestic cat breed. It is quite similar to the Abyssinian except for its longer hair.
  • The Siamese Cat
    Siamese is a domestic cat breed. It is one of the oldest and most intelligent cats.
  • The Devon Rex Cat
    Devon Rex is a domestic feline breed. Its hallmark is its sparse, curly fur.
  • The German Rex Cat
    German Rex is a breed of domestic cats. It is a cute feline that originated in Germany.
  • The Japanese Bobtail Cat
    Japanese Bobtail is a domestic feline breed. It has lived in Japan for a long period of time.
  • The LaPerm Cat
    LaPerm is a domestic breed of cats. It has a very distinct, soft and wavy fur.
  • The Manx Cat
    Manx is a domestic cat breed. It has an individual appearance owing to its small or absent tail.
  • The Munchkin Cat
    Munchkin is a domestic cat breed. It is remarkable for its extremely short limbs.
  • The Ojos Azules Cat
    Ojos Azules is a domestic cat breed. It is made striking by its brilliant blue eyes.
  • The Peterbald Cat
    Peterbald is a domestic cat breed. It was created recently in Russia.
  • The Pixie-Bob Cat
    Pixie-Bob is a breed of domestic felines. It is claimed by many to have a wild origin.
  • The Selkirk Rex Cat
    Selkirk Rex is a domestic feline breed. It is quite different in its appearance from other Rex cats.
  • The Scottish Fold Cat
    Scottish Fold is a breed of cats. It has very unique folded ears.
  • The Russian Cat
    Russian is a shorthair house cat. It resembles the Russian Blue cat in every attribute except for fur color.
  • The Sphynx Cat
    Sphynx is a breed of domestic cats. It is made unique by its extremely short or absent hair.
  • The Russian Blue Cat
    Russian Blue is a breed of domestic cats. It is a very elegant and pretty feline.
  • The Havana Brown Cat
    Havana Brown is a pretty breed of cats. It is thought to be related to the Siamese cat.
  • The Oriental Shorthair Cat
    Oriental Shorthair is a breed of cats. It is said to have originated in Thailand a long time ago.
  • The Exotic Shorthair Cat
    Exotic Shorthair is a house cat breed. It was developed in United States.
  • The Domestic Cat Ocicat
    Ocicat is a domestic cat breed. It is a shorthair feline that looks like the wild cat Ocelot.
  • The European Shorthair Cat
    European Shorthair is a domestic feline breed. It resembles the normal house cats of Europe in appearance.
  • The Korat Cat
    Korat is a very pretty cat breed. It is one of the oldest domestic cats in existence.
  • The Australian Mist Cat
    Australian Mist is a relatively recent feline breed. It traces its origin to Australia.
  • The American Shorthair Cat
    American Shorthair is a domestic cat breed. It is very popular in United States.
  • The Abyssinian Cat
    Abyssinian is a shorthair domestic cat. It is one of the most active and playful cats.
  • The Egyptian Mau Cat
    Egyptian Mau is a shorthair cat breed. It is said to have originated directly from the African Wild Cat.
  • The Colorpoint Shorthair Cat
    Colorpoint Shorthair is a cat breed. It is quite similar to the Siamese cat.
  • The Chartreux Cat
    Chartreux is a pretty house cat. It is native to the country of France.
  • The California Spangled Cat
    California Spangled is a feline breed. It was created to raise awareness about the plight of big cats in the wild.
  • The Burmilla Cat
    Burmilla is one of the newer feline breeds. It is believed to have originated in Britain around two decades ago.
  • The Burmese Cat
    Burmese is a shorthair cat breed. It is believed to have evolved in Burma.
  • The British Shorthair Cat
    British Shorthair is a breed of domestic cats. It is a well built and muscular animal.
  • The Brazilian Shorthair Cat
    Brazilian Shorthair is a domestic cat breed. It is native to the South American nation of Brazil.
  • The Bombay Cat
    Bombay is a shorthair breed of cats. It is all black in color and very athletic and active in its disposition.
  • The Turkish Van Cat
    The Turkish Van is a long haired cat from Turkey. It is an old and natural cat breed.
  • The Siberian Cat
    Siberian is a pretty longhaired breed. It is said to have originated centuries ago in Russia.
  • The Ragamuffin Cat
    The Ragamuffin is a beautiful and big domestic cat. It originated from the Ragdoll cat.
  • The Ragdoll Cat
    The Ragdoll is a beautiful domestic cat. It is among the biggest cat breeds in existence.
  • The Persian Cat
    The Persian is a long haired domestic cat breed. It is a very popular pet worldwide.
  • Oriental Longhair Cat
    Oriental Longhair is a domestic long haired cat. It resembles the Siamese cat in appearance.
  • Nebelung Cat
    Nebelung is a longhaired cat breed. It resembles the Russian Blue cat in appearance.
  • Balinese Cat
    Balinese is a long-haired feline breed. It is an oriental cat that is quite similar to the Siamese cat in appearance.
  • Asian Semi-Longhair Cat
    Asian semi-longhair is an attractive domestic cat breed. It is also called Tiffanie.
  • American Longhair Cat
    American longhair is a breed of domestic cats. It was brought over to America many years ago in ships.
  • The Aegean Cat
    Aegean is a natural cat breed of Greece. It is an intelligent and active cat.
  • Persian Leopard
    Persian Leopard is a beautiful wild cat of Asia. It is a rare and threatened animal that needs our protection.
  • Maine Coon
    Maine Coon is a rather large domestic cat. It is a bright and active animal.
  • Javanese Cat
    Javanese is a sleek longhaired cat breed. It is quite similar in appearance to the Balinese cat.
  • Himalayan Cat
    Himalayan is a popular longhaired cat. It is amongst the most attractive cat breeds.
  • Chantilly or Tiffany Cat
    Chantilly or Tiffany is a longhaired cat breed. It originated in United States.
  • British Semi-Longhair Cat
    British Semi-Longhair is a longhaired cat breed. It originated in Britain during the last century and is now kept through many countries as an adorable pet.
  • The Marbled Cat
    The marbled cat is a wild cat of Asia. It is believed to be closely related to the Asian Golden Cat.
  • The Wild Cat Margay
    Margay is a South American wild cat. It is reputed to be the best tree climber among cat species.
  • The Tiger Cat
    Tiger Cat is a wild cat of South America. A small feline, it is also known as Oncilla.
  • The Wild Cat Kodkod
    Kodkod is a wild cat of the Andes. It is one of the smallest cat species in the wild on Earth.
  • Chinese Mountain Cat
    Chinese Mountain Cat is a wild cat of China. It has been rarely seen and photographed in the wild.
  • Black-Footed Cat
    Black-footed Cat is the smallest wild cat in Africa. It is reputed to be a very fierce cat.
  • Bornean Bay Cat
    Bay Cat is a wild cat of Borneo. It is a very shy feline and is seldom seen in the wild.
  • Andean Mountain Cat
    Andean Mountain Cat is a little known wild cat of South America. It leads a reclusive lifestyle in the mountains of Andes.
  • Asian Golden Cat
    Asian Golden Cat is a wild cat of Southeast Asia. The beautiful cat is a solitary and nocturnal predator.
  • African Golden Cat
    African Golden Cat is a medium sized wild cat of Africa. It is often called Leopard's Brother owing to similarities between the geographical distribution of the Golden Cat and the Leopard.
  • Siberian Tiger
    Siberian Tiger is the largest cat on earth. It lives in a remote corner of Siberia.
  • Rusty Spotted Cat
    Rusty Spotted Cat is a wild cat of South Asia. It is a nocturnal feline with an arboreal lifestyle.
  • The Pampas Cat
    Pampas Cat is a wild cat of South America. It is solitary and resides at high altitudes.
  • The Pallas Cat
    Pallas Cat is a Central Asian wild cat. It is a beautiful feline that resides in cold habitats.
  • African Lion
    African Lion is the biggest cat in Africa. It is also the top land predator of Africa.
  • Asiatic Lion
    Asiatic Lion is a rare subspecies of lions. It is seen only in India in the wild.
  • Asiatic Cheetah
    Asiatic Cheetah is a rare subspecies of Cheetah. It is seen only in Iran.
  • Amur Leopard
    Amur Leopard is amongst the rarest animals in the wild. It is a wild cat of Siberia.
  • South China Tiger
    South China Tiger is a wild cat of China. It is the rarest subspecies of Tigers.
  • Sumatran Tiger
    Sumatran Tiger is a wild cat of Sumatra. It is the smallest tiger subspecies in the wild.
  • Malayan Tiger
    Malayan Tiger is a wild cat of Malaysia. It is one of the smallest subspecies of Tigers.
  • Indochinese Tiger
    Indochinese Tiger is a wild cat of Indochina. It is a rare and beautiful big cat.
  • Bengal Tiger
    Bengal Tiger is a resident wild cat of India. It is a beautiful and majestic big cat.
  • Leopard Facts
    One of the most successful large predators, leopards possess great cunning. They are smart hunters and intelligent animals overall.
  • Asian Wild Cat
    The most threatened among wild cat species, the Asiatic Wild Cat is also the smallest in size. It resides largely in arid areas in some Asian countries.
  • African Wild Cat
    A wild cat species, the African Wild Cat is one of the oldest felines in evolutionary terms. It resides in parts of Africa and Arabian peninsula.
  • European Wild Cat
    The oldest cat species, the European Wild Cat is a beautiful feline. It resides in certain parts of Europe.
  • Iberian Lynx
    The most threatened cat in the world, the Iberian Lynx is critically endangered. Only one hundred viable adults remain in small reserves in Spain.
  • Eurasian Lynx
    The largest of lynx cats, the Eurasian Lynx is a beautiful and elusive feline. Over the part century, its habitat has shrunk from a major part of Eurasia to a select few territories today.
  • George Adamson
    The Father of Lions, George Adamson was one of the greatest conservationists of all time. He was a man beyond his time - a hero whose devotion to Africa's lions stands unparalleled.
  • Canadian Lynx
    Canadian Lynx is a wild cat of North America. It resides in snowy mountainous areas.
  • The Wild Cat Lynx
    A predator of mountainous territories, Lynx is a reclusive cat. It resides in dense forests, is rarely seen and preys on a variety of animals in the wild.
  • Interesting Facts About Tigers
    Beautiful and elusive, tigers are majestic cats. Largest of the big cats, they are threatened with extinction in the wild today.
  • Interesting Facts About Lions
    The top cats of Africa, lions are interesting felines. Living in prides, they have a social style of living and hunting.
  • Jungle Cat
    The largest of the wild cats of the Felis genus, the jungle cat is a beautiful and versatile feline. It has a wide geographical distribution and contrary to what its name suggests - it is seldom seen in dense tropical forests.
  • The Wild Cat Jaguarundi
    Jaguarundi is an interesting feline. It is unlike any other cat in its appearance, resembling an otter, with its small head, short rounded ear, elongated body and tail supported by small legs.
  • Sand Cat
    Sand cat is a beautiful desert cat ranging from Sahara in North Africa to the arid regions of Iran and Pakistan in West and South Asia.
  • The Wild Cat Ocelot
    The beautiful Ocelot is a wild cat of the Americas. Leopardus Pardalis, it is also known as 'Painted Leopard', 'Manigordo' and 'McKenney's Wild Cat'.
  • Geoffrey's Cat
    The most common wild cat of South America, Geoffrey's cat, alongside puma, is one of the most southerly of all cats
  • Iriomote Cat
    The rarest of all cats in the wild - the beautiful and endangered Iriomote Cat. The beautiful Iriomote Cat resides only on the Iriomote island of Japan, situated nearly two hundred kilometers off the coast of Taiwan.
  • Leopard Cat
    One of the most beautiful of all cats, the Leopard Cat has a wide geographical distribution. Learn more about this wild cat and its attributes.
  • Flat Headed Cat
    The most aquatic of all cats - the Flat Headed Cat. Learn more about this rare and secretive wild cat.
  • Clouded Leopard
    Clouded leopard, a beautiful but rare cat. Learn more about the cat with the biggest teeth in the feline world!
  • Fishing Cat
    Fishing Cat - the feline hunter of Asia's wetlands who likes to swim and has semi-retractable claws. A true depiction of the variety in the world of cats.
  • The Wild Cat Caracal
    Caracal is one of the heaviest of the small cats and is a great athlete and runner. It's unique tree climbing and jumping abilities set it apart from other wild felines.
  • The Wild Cat Serval
    Serval is a highly successful feline and hunter. Its beautiful coat and wonderful predatory abilities enable it to stand out among other top predators of the African night.
  • Bornean Clouded Leopard
    Bornean Clouded Leopard has lived on the islands of Borneo and Sumatra for hundreds of thousands of years and yet was only recently recognized as a separate species.
  • Renal Failure in Cats
    Information about kidney failure in cats. Chronic renal failure, also known as kidney failure, is one of the most common conditions affecting older cats.
  • Jim Corbett
    Jim Corbett - one of the greatest hunters and conservationists of all time. Information about his life and accomplishments.
  • The Wild Cat Bobcat
    The Bobcat is an extraordinary feline. A highly adaptable wildcat of North America, the Bobcat has managed to survive in healthy numbers in a variety of habitats, consuming a diverse spectrum of prey, in both wild and inhabited regions
  • Snow Leopard
    Snow Leopard - one of the most beautiful of all cats. Information about the specie and its habitat.
  • The Big Cat Liger
    A cat of enormous size and strength, Liger is an extraordinary animal. It is an amazing creature that has rarely occurred through history and is a true marvel in appearance.
  • The Big Cat Cheetah
    Built for speed, Cheetah is one of the most fascinating of all animals. A design in the epitome of pace, Cheetah outruns everything on the plains of Africa, establishing itself as one of the most successful hunters in family felidae.
  • The Big Cat Cougar
    The fourth largest cat, the cougar is a marvelous animal. A terrific hunter, the cougar is a design in strength and speed.
  • The Big Cat Leopard
    The most beautiful of all big cats, the elusive leopard is also the most accomplished. A marvelous hunter and opportunistic predator, the leopard hunts what others do not and resides where other cannot.
  • The Big Cat Jaguar
    The third largest felid, Jaguar is an incredible animal. The most active and vigorous of the big cats, it is designed for tremendous strength and agility.
  • The Big Cat: Lion
    Lions are the top cats in Africa. Here is some information regarding them.
  • The Big Cat Tiger
    Tigers are apex predators. Following is some information about them.
  • Sterilization of Cats
    Neutering and spaying of cats is very important for all household felines. Here is some information regarding it.
  • Feral Cat
    Feral cats are present all over the world. Here is some discussion about them.
  • Big Cats
    Lets first establish what big cats are - I mean how are they differentiated from small cats... There is actually some argument on this issue in certain circles! Generally speaking big cats are...

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