Cat Fancy - December 2009

Features
ADVOCACY & RESCUE
8 Small Wild Cat Crusader
Dr. Jim Sanderson devotes his life to the conservation of rare and endangered small wild cats.
BY BRAD KOLLUS

14 Clicking for Kibble
Mimi Ausland's website feeds shelter cats across the country.
BY WENDY BEDWELL-WILSON




HEALTH & CARE
20 Avoid Holiday Hazards
Keep your cat safe this season.
BY HELEN JABLONSKI

BREED PROFILE
22 Refined Elegance
The Ragdoll is as sweetnatured 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

28 On the Hunt
Provide toys that appeal to your cat's natural instincts.
BY ERIKA SOROCCO

PRODUCTS
30 Editors' Choice
Check out our favorite new products from this year.

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

Departments
CATCHANNEL.COM
6 Your Internet Source for CAT FANCY Content& More

ADVOCACY & RESCUE
13 Rescue of the Month
A friendly cat is rescued many times - in his own neighborhood.
BY MICHAEL MARLEY

HEALTH & CARE
16 Natural Cat
A variety of natural approaches can keep your cat healthy.
BY LISA HANKS

19 Health News
BY RUTH MACPETE, DVM

LIFESTYLE
27Home Life
Great gift ideas for your furry friend.
BY SANDY ROBINS

PRODUCTS
38 Products for Cats and Their People
PLUS! Elisa's Essentials

IN EVERY ISSUE
1 Editor's Note
4 Reader Letters
18 Ask the Veterinarian
35 Cat Calendar
39 Ask the Behaviorist
40 Feline Boutique
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

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