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June 2009 |
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CATCHANNEL.COM
8 | Your Internet Source for CAT FANCY Content and More
By Nikki Batalis
LIFESTYLE
10 | Home Life
While searching for the perfect scratcher, Sandy Robins gets the opportunity to design one.
By Sandy Robins
12 | Cat Lady Goes Hollywood
Actress Jenna Fischer dishes on rising to stardom with her cat in tow.
By Lindsay Hanks
Click here to play CatChannel’s exclusive memory game with Jenna Fischer and Angela Kinsey from “The Office.”
16 | When Disaster Strikes
Prepare now to keep both yourself and your cat safe.
By Jennifer Williams
Click here to see how to create a feline first-aid kit with CAT FANCY Editor Susan Logan.
BREEDS
20 | Breed Snapshot: Turkish Delight
The distinctive Turkish Van can trace its roots back thousands of years.
By Stacy N. Hackett
22 | Looking Good for Their Age
Thousands of years old, Egyptian Maus remain as beautiful as they ever were.
By Elisa Jordan
HEALTH & CARE
26 | Combat Heartworm
Prevent this mosquito-borne parasite from wreaking havoc on your cat’s health.
By Fran Pennock Shaw
31 | Natural Cat
Soothe your cat’s dry skin naturally.
By Lisa Hanks
32 | Health News
By Ruth MacPete, DVM
TRAINING & BEHAVIOR
34 | Can Cats Predict Earthquakes?
Science says no, but many owners disagree.
By Andrea Dorn
ADVOCACY & RESCUE
40 | Rescue of the Month
Separated from his ill owner, a now-famous fat cat made headlines.
By Polina Olsen
41 | Foster Focus
An American couple introduces feline fostering to Japan.
By Cimeron Morrissey
ARTS & CULTURE
46 | Cats Rock
Singer-songwriter Matthew Sweet turns his love for cats into an art form.
By Peter Gerstenzang
Click here to see CatChannel’s exclusive slideshow of Matthew Sweet’s ceramic cat sculptures.
2 | Nutrition for a Happy, Healthy Cat
Here’s help sorting out what organic, natural and raw diets mean for your feline friends.
By Kim Campbell Thornton
8 | Green Home Guide
Tips on setting up an eco-friendly household for you and your cat companions.
By Lindsay Getz
16 | Litter Ecology
Makers of clay- and plant-based litters work to preserve, protect and improve the environment.
By Wendy Bedwell-Wilson
22 | Vitamin Vitality
Dietary supplements eliminate nutritional deficiencies and aid health conditions.
By Kristin A. Grant
Click here to take CatChannel’s exclusive quiz on diet supplements for your cat.
26 | The Science Behind Acupuncture
Proven benefits make this complementary technique on of the most accepted in veterinary medicine.
By Narda G. Robinson, DO, DVM
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1 | Editor’s Note
6 | Reader Letters
30 | Ask the Veterinarian
37 | Ask the Behaviorist
38 | Cat Calendar
42 | |Feline Boutique
45 | Garfield Weighs In
48 | Reader Photos, Cats For Kids, Sadie
50 | Book Club, Coming in CF
51 | Gallery of Breeds
58 | Ad Index
59 |Cat Breeder Directory
73 | Classified Ads
Click here to read CatChannel’s exclusive story on author Clea Simon.
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