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Can I keep a bear?

Bears are not pets, so keeping a bear would be a bad idea, and probably illegal in most states. Some people keep bears for entertainment purposes, showing them off in shows which promote interaction with the audience. A number of incidents have been reported of bears kept as pets who have escaped or caused injury […]
American Cats Cat Breeds

Domestic Long Hair

Vital Statistics: Place of Origin: United States Coat Type: long haired & short haired Color: all colors & patterns of cat Temperament: lively, loving, independent October’s Cat of the Month A native of America, the Domestic Long Hair is an indoor cat and needs daily brushing of its lush fur. Where do the Domestic Long […]
Cat Behavior

All About Cats’ Paws

Cats (and dogs too)use every part of their bodies to communicate with us and each other, including their paws. Cats have sweat glands between their paw pads. When they scratch an object, they deposit pheromones from the scent glands, leaving lots of information about themselves that other cats can read. The sweat glands also prevent […]