Facebook Comments Box
Related Articles
Osteochondrodysplasia
Osteochondrodysplasia is the term for a number of disorders where there is malformation and growth of cartilage and bone. Osteo means bone, chondro is cartilage and dysplasia is abnormal development. It is a hereditary disorder resulting in abnormal skeletal development. Deformities that occur often result in shortened limbs. In severe cases, surgery is often necessary […]
Japanese Bobtail
Vital Statistics: Place of Origin: Japan Coat Type: 2 varieties, long & medium long, both soft & silky Color: bi- & tri-colors, strong contrast preferable Temperament: intelligent, brave, active, talkative, good with children & other pets February’s Cat of the Month The Japanese Bobtail is an intelligent cat that can be taught tricks and loves […]
Polydactyl/Hemingway Cats
Polydactyl cats are also known as Hemingway cats, named after Ernest Hemingway, the Nobel prize-winning author. Hemingway was given a 6 toed cat by a ship’s captain and he had a special affection for these cats. His former home located in Key West, Florida is now a museum housing about 60 descendants of the original, […]