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                        Index into Current Directory

    * Problem Behaviors in Cats
         + Cats Inside
         + Plants
         + A New Baby
         + Spraying
         + Scratching
         + Furniture
         + Housetraining
              o Treatment
         + Escaping
         + Drape/Curtain Climbing
         + Cord (and Other) Chewing
         + Biting
         + Garbage
         + Counters
         + Early AM Wakeups
         + Toilet Paper
         + Splashing Water
         + Ripping Carpet
         + Closet Antics
         + Cats Outside
         + Noise
         + Your Garden
         + Local "Attack" Cats
         + Your Birdfeeder
         + Keeping your cat in your yard
    * Complete List of Cat-Related Email Lists
         + Introduction
         + Table of Contents
         + About these Mailing Lists
         + General Lists
              o FELINE-L
              o FUR-L
              o HOLISTIC VETERINARY CARE
              o VETERINARY LISTS
              o
    * rec.pets.cats FAQ List
         + Introduction to rec.pets.cats.announce
         + General information
         + Humans places, cats + other pets
         + Table of Contents
         + Getting A Cat
         + General Cat Care
         + Basic Health Care
         + Medical Information
         + Outside World
         + Behavior Problems in Cats
         + Feline Leukemia Virus
         + Feline Infectious Peritonitis
         + Miscellaneous Information
         + Tricolor Cats
         + Resources
         + Breed Descriptions
         + Cat Colors
         + Breed FAQs
              o American Curl
              o Balinese and Javanese
              o Birmans
              o Bombay
              o Chantilly/Tiffany
              o Chartreux
              o Maine Coon Cats
              o Exotic Shorthairs
              o Foreign Burmese
              o Japanese Bobtail
              o Korats
              o Manx
              o Norwegian Forest Cat
              o Ocicats
              o Oriental Shorthair/Longhair
              o Ragdolls
              o Russian Blues
              o Scottish Fold
              o Selkirk Rex
              o Somalis
              o Tonkinese
              o Traditional Siamese
    * General Cat Care
         + Vaccination and Worming Schedule
         + What Your Vet Should Check
         + Cat Food and Diets
              o Premium cat food
              o Cat food composition
              o Wet foods
              o Dry foods
              o Moist foods
              o Snack foods
              o Milk
              o Homemade Food
              o People Food
              o Cat Grass
              o Dog food
              o Ash
              o Feeding Schedules
              o Special Diets (incl. vegetarian diets)
         + Litter
              o Kinds of Litter
              o Disposal
              o Litter boxes
              o Toilets
              o Placement of litter box
         + Trimming Claws
         + Grooming
              o Thick, long fur
              o Silky long fur
              o Short hair
         + Bathing
         + Playing
              o Other Toys
              o Scratching Posts
         + Cat Safety in the House
    * Getting a Cat
         + Should You Get a Cat?
         + What Kind of Cat
              o Kitten or adult
              o Male or female
              o One cat or two
              o Kinds of cats
         + Where to get a Cat
              o Animal shelters
              o Private parties
              o Responsible Breeders
              o Pet Stores
         + The First Vet Visit
              o Recommended Vaccinations
              o Recommended Tests
         + Caring for a new kitten
         + Introducing your new cat to
    * Basic Health Care
         + In General
         + Veterinary Care
              o On the net
              o Home vet books
              o Pet Insurance
              o Choosing a vet
              o 24 hour emergency care
              o Fecal samples
              o Cat reactions
              o Further steps
              o Vet bills
         + Human-Cat Disease Transmission (Zoonoses)
         + Neutering
              o Castration
              o Spaying
              o Post-op recovery
              o Cost
              o Early Neutering
         + Skin Problems
              o Matted fur
              o Bald patches
              o Scratching
              o Feline Acne
                   # Tips on caring for feline acne
         + Dental Care
              o Tartar buildup
              o Rootwork
              o Smelly breath
         + Declawing
         + Pills, Dosing and Medication
              o Giving pills
              o Administring Liquids
              o Topical Application
         + Worms
         + Fleas
         + Poisons (incl. plants, food & household chemicals)
              o Treatment after ingestion
              o Greenhouse plants
              o Household plants
              o Outdoor plants
              o Non-Poisonous Plants
              o Chemical substances
              o Food
              o Household medications
    * Medical Information
         + Aging
         + Cat Allergies
         + Epilepsy and Seizures
         + Feline Chronic Renal Failure
         + Feline Urinary Syndrome (FUS)
              o Symptoms
              o Causes of FUS
                   # Known causes
              o Management of FUS
         + Diabetes
         + Diarrhea
              o Possible causes for diarrhea
                   # Causes of acute (sudden onset) diarrhea
                   # Causes of chronic diarrhea
         + Feline Leukemia Virus (FeLV)
         + FIV
         + Feline Infectious Peritonitis (FIP)
         + Upper Respiratory Disease
              o Feline herpesvirus
              o Feline calicivirus
              o Chlamydia psittaci
         + Thyroid Problems
              o Treatment
         + Vomiting
              o Reasons
              o Summary
              o Vomit stains
    * Miscellaneous Information
         + Removing Urine Odor
              o Enzymatic products
              o Launderable items
              o Concrete
              o Hardwood floors
         + Catnip and Valerian.
         + Cats and Water
         + Do All Cats Purr?
         + Other Cats in the Cat Family
         + Cat Genetics and Coloring
         + Cat Static
         + Preparing Food for your Cat
              o Basic recipe for cat maintenance diet
              o Cats at risk of FUS
              o Kidney disease patients
              o Heart failure
              o Low fat diet
              o Low fat, high fiber diet
              o Reducing diet
              o Hypoallergenic diet
              o Low purine diet
         + Cat Owner Allergies
         + Toxoplasmosis (when you are pregnant and own a cat)
    * Orphan Kitten Care FAQ
         + Author
         + Foreword
         + Table of Contents
         + 1. Determine the Kitten's Condition
         + 2. Make the Kitten Comfortable and Warm
              o Empty the Bladder
              o Warm the kitten
              o The Den
         + 3. Prepare the Feeding
              o The Formula
              o Mona's Homemade Goats Milk Formula
              o The Nurser
              o The Feeding
              o Frequency of feedings
         + 4. More on Emptying the Bowel and Bladder
              o Diarrhea
         + 5. Maintenance
              o Toddlers
                   # Den and Living Space
                   # Solid Food
                   # The Water Dish
                   # Litterpan
              o Preschoolers (eyes starting to turn color)
    * The Outside World
         + Indoor and Outdoor Cats
              o Pros and cons
              o Compromises
              o Pet doors
              o Invisible Fences
         + Dealing with Landlords
         + Pet Identification
         + Clever Hiding Places At Home
         + Finding A Lost Cat
         + Catching Feral Cats
         + Finding A Home for a Cat
         + Travel
              o Cars
              o Trains
              o Planes
         + International Travel
         + Moving
         + Vacations
              o Leave at home
              o Pet sitters
              o Kennels
              o Take Cat With You
              o Leave with Someone Else
    * Resources
         + Electronic Mailing Lists
         + Literary References
              o Jellicle Cats
              o The "mousies" Poem
         + Books
         + Magazines
         + Articles
         + Catalogues
    * Torties, Calicos and Tricolor Cats
         + Author
         + Table of Contents
         + Are you going to throw a lot of jargon at me?
         + OK, So what do you mean by a true Tricolor?
         + Is it true that only females can be true Tricolors?
         + OK, so there's a reason. Why?
         + Oh, man. I knew this was going to get complicated!
              o Basic sex inheritance
         + So what does this have to do with Tricolored cats?
              o The red or orange gene
              o Males and the O gene
              o Females and the O gene
         + So how come there are some male true Tricolors?
         + So male Tricolors are rare. Can I sell one for big bucks?
         + What is the difference between a Calico and a Tortoiseshell?
           And what in heck is a Torbie?
         + What are the possible color combinations?
              o CALICO OR TORTOISESHELL PATTERNS, UNDILUTED*
              o CALICO OR TORTOISESHELL PATTERNS, DILUTED*
              o TORBIE OR PATCHED TABBY PATTERNS, UNDILUTED
              o TORBIE OR PATCHED TABBY PATTERNS, DILUTED
         + Can you wrap this up?
         + So why didn't you just say so in the first place?
    _________________________________________________________________


   Table of Contents FAQ
   Cindy Tittle Moore,[email protected]

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