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Welcome to Fanc-e-Mews, a FREE online publication of The Cat Fanciers' Association, Inc. In this issue, we offer a spotlight on one of our CFA recognized breeds, suggest a book or two, and tell you where to find a CFA cat show in your area.

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Our feature articles include a potpourri of everything from interesting stories and articles, to recent press releases, to consumer product reviews, to the occasional game, etc. We also advise on legislative hotspots and public affairs issues that affect cats around the country. In our health section, you will find information that will help to make the life of your cats a happy and healthy one. In addition, we invite you to browse through our classified advertising section where you'll find lots of interesting and unique cat items!

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Feature Articles

World’s Largest Gathering of Cats & Dogs - AKC-CFA Meet the Breeds™ returns to Jacob Javits Center in New York City on October 16-17, 2010.

Keeping Your Adult Cat Mentally and Physically Active - One of the biggest discoveries in the past five years is the realization that cats really enjoy novelty.

Simon's Cat in 'The Box' - Most cats are inquisitive about new things in their enviroment. What about yours?

The CFA Foundation - The CFA Foundation was established on June 22, 1990 by the CFA Board of Directors as a forum to educate the general public about the existence and history of the cat.

Grieving the Loss of a Cat - The loss of a cat is the loss of a trusted friend and family member.

Digging Up Danger: Is Your Pet Safe in the Backyard? - The backyard is full of what your pet may think as tasty treats, but, you may wonder, can anything out there be poisonous?

Jigsaw Puzzles - See if you can solve the American Wirehair, Burmese and Colorpoint Shorthair jigsaw puzzles.

In the Poet's Corner - Betsy Stowe, an award-winning freelance writer and photographer, is a regular contributor to our "Poet's Corner."

Just for Laughs - Award-winning cartoonists - Stephanie Piro, Steve Langille, Loren Fishman, and Jerry King - offer some truly delightful illustrations.

Legislative Hotspots

Feral Cat "Trap/Neuter/Return" is Under Siege - A review of TNR development in the United States.

Catch a Show!

Visit a Cat Show near you! We've included a listing of licensed CFA cat shows around the world. Plan to attend a show in your local area!

Health and Cat Care

Steps to Keep Your Cat's Coat Healthy - Dr. Catherine Metry says, "cats do a pretty good job of taking care of themselves." But that doesn't mean a little grooming every once in a while is a bad idea.

Stretching Your Pet Dollars in a Troubled Econom - Take charge and take a bite out of your pet care costs. Learn how to buy shrewdly, focus on prevention, avoid unnecessary items or procedures and keep your pet healthy.

IMULAN's Stomatitis Immunotherapeutic Shows Promise - Feline stomatitis, also referred to as gingivostomatitis, is an immune mediated inflammatory condition affecting the oral cavity.

Breed Spotlight

Selkirk Rex - These cats' humans must be prepared to take all kinds of hair jokes such as: "The cat with the bad hair day." "Why don't you groom your cat," or "This cat is our dip and dry variety."

Book Fair

What's New in Books? - We take a look at the new and interesting book about knitting cat designs. We also include a compilation of interesting cat books to delight the taste of all readers, along with breed specific books that will provide historical information as well as care guides for individual breeds

Classified Ads

Fanc-e-Classifieds - Be sure and visit Fanc-e-Classifieds which is the purr-fect one-stop shopping place for all your feline needs! You'll enjoy looking through the many varied, useful, intriguing and interesting items that are available. Additional advertisers are being added on a regular basis! We suggest you bookmark this page, and stop by regularly!

In Our Next Issue

Check out what's coming in our next issue -

    AKC-CFA Meet The Breeds Recap
    Part Two: Feral Cat "Trap/Neuter/Return" is Under Siege
    2010 Excellence in Feline Research Award
    Safe and Happy Holidays for Your Pet

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Archive Articles

Our archive of articles includes numerous past features that contain valuable and interesting information:

  • Cat's Family Tree Rooted in Fertile Crescent
  • Updated: Tuesday, August 31, 2010 at 8:03:05 AM