July 2008

LIFESTYLE

10 | The Good Life
Luxury travel for you and your cat.
By Stacy Mantle

CatChannel reveals our Top 10 Cat-Friendly Luxury Resorts.

Plus, get our Tips for Flying With Your Cat.

BREED PROFILE

22 | Somali
A Cat in Fox’s Clothing
By Elisa Jordan



HEALTH & CARE

30 | Traditional vs. Alternative Medicine
Which is best for your cat?
By Narda G. Robinson, DVM

34 | Is Natural Litter Right for You?
By Elisa Jordan

36 | The Natural Diet
Is it right for your cat?
By Rebecca Sweat

Take CatChannel's Exclusive Organic and Natural Cat Food Quiz.

40 | Beneficial Bacteria
Cats' natural defenses help stave off illness.
By Lark L. Burnham, Ph.D.

ART, GALLERY & CULTURE

78 | Meet Megan Blake
TV host's lifelong love of animals prepares her for the challenges on the job.
By Stacy N. Hackett

80 | The Writer's Muse
Cats help inspire their owners' creativity.
By Christie Craig

82 | You Can Take the Vet Out of the Office ... 
But he'll still see cats everywhere he goes. South America's strays make the best tour guides.
By Arnold Plotnick, DVM

Dr. Plotnick shares photos of the cats that captured his heart in his Exclusive Adventures in South America Slideshow.

LIFESTYLE

14 | Home Life
Even cats can get acne.
By Sandy Robins

ADVOCACY & RESCUE

16 | Rescue of the Month
An abandoned kitten finds a home with his veterinarian.
By Michael Marley

17 | Not-For-Profit Watch
Living Free animal sanctuary saves cats whose time is almost up.
By Maryann Mott

PRODUCTS

18 | New Products for Cats and Their People
PLUS! Elisa's Essentials

HEALTH & CARE

26 | Health News
By Ruth MacPete, DVM

28 | Natural Cat
Holistic therapy can complement traditional veterinary care.
By Helen Jablonski

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