Cats

The Siamese cat is one of the best known and most popular cat breeds at all. It originally comes from what is now Thailand, from where it finally found its way to Europe at the end of the 19th century. Their extraordinary intelligence and their distinctive human relation make the Siamese cat ...

The Siberian cat is a strong semi-longhair cat from Russia. It was originally called the Siberian Forest Cat and since the beginning of its targeted breeding in the late 1980s it has spread very quickly in many countries around the world. History of the Siberian cat In former t...

The Singapura is a very small cat breed from the USA. In Europe it is still quite rare. Cat lovers appreciate Singapura for its attractive appearance and its friendly character. History of the Singapura Today, the exact origin of Singapura cannot be clearly reconstructed. Partly, it is rep...

Cats are amazingly quick and flexible. The animals can climb remarkably well and jump very far in relation to their length. All these skills are due to the unique anatomy of their powerful body. In this article, we therefore want to take a closer look at the skeleton and the anatomy of cats. Th...

Skin diseases are widespread in cats. They can have different causes and sometimes cause very unpleasant symptoms. What skin diseases can occur in cats, what symptoms you should look out for and how they are treated, you will learn in the following. Why healthy skin is important for cats Just lik...

If your cat suffers from hair loss, itching and skin inflammation, this may indicate an infestation of skin fungus (dermaphytosis). The fungal infection is caused by spores (dermatophytes), whereas a skin fungus in cats is mainly caused by Microsporum Canis. A fungal infestation is unpleasant for...

Cats have a significantly greater need for sleep than humans. The four-legged friends spend between 12 and 16 hours of their day sleeping or dozing. The sleeping positions of a cat can sometimes seem strange. In fact, however, you can tell a lot from them. In this article we will explain exactly wha...

Although cats cannot speak, they are still able to communicate with various vocalizations and body language. Hissing is one of the common sounds in a cat's repertoire. In the following, we explain what your four-legged friend wants to convey with hissing and why cats often hiss. Hissing in Cats Ca...

The Snowshoe is a medium sized shorthair cat from the USA. It owes its name to the characteristic white fur on its paws. The Snowshoe is popular with cat lovers, among other things because of its cuddly nature. History of the Snowshoe The Snowshoe comes from Philadelphia in the...

The Somali cat is a variant of the Abyssinian. It belongs to the semi-longhair cats and was first bred in the USA. Concerning its character and its requirements for keeping the Somali cat is very similar to its short-haired relatives. History of the Somali cat The Somali cat is a semi-long...