December 2009

ADVOCACY & RESCUE 
6 Small Wild Cat Crusader
Dr. Jim Sanderson devotes his life to the conservation of rare and endangered small wild cats.
By Brad Kollus

13 Rescue of the Month
A friendly cat is rescued many times – in his own neighborhood.
By Michael Marley

14 Clicking for Kibble  
Mimi Ausland’s website feeds shelter cats across the country.
By Wendy Bedwell-Wilson

HEALTH & CARE
16 Natural Cat
A variety of natural approaches can keep your cat healthy.
By Lisa Hanks

20 Avoid Holiday Hazards
Keep your cat safe this season.
By Helen Jablonski

Click here to read holiday safety tips

BREED PROFILE 
22  Refined Elegance
The Ragdoll is as sweet-natured as it is lovely.
By Elisa Jordan

BREED SNAPSHOT 
25 Feline Teddy Bears
The British Shorthair charms cat lovers with its permanent smile.
By Stacy N. Hackett

LIFESTYLE

Home Life
27 Great gift ideas for your furry friend.
By Sandy Robins

28 On the Hunt  
Provide toys that appeal to your cat’s natural instincts.
By Erika Sorocco

Click here to read about the hunting postures of cats.

PRODUCTS
30 Editor’s Choice
Check out our favorite new products of the year.

Click here to see some great cat stuff

36 Gift Guide
Festive and fun products for cats and their people.

Click here for what's coming in the January issue of CAT FANCY.

1 Editor’s Note
4 Reader’s Letters
18 Ask the Veterinarian
35 Cat Calendar
39 Ask the Behaviorist
40 Feline Boutique
37 Ad Index
42 Ad Index
43 Gallery of Breeds
55 Cat Breeder Directory
68 Classified Ads
70 Garfield Weighs In
71 Reader Photos, Cats for Kids
72 Book Club, Coming in CF, Sadie

Click here to read more about authors Marty Becker and Gina Spadafori