Cat Fancy - August 2011 - Volume 54 - Number 8

FEATURES
HEALTH & CARE
10 Deworming Treatments
Various agents have different purposes in the fight against internal parasites.
BY DUSTY RAINBOLT

16 A Cry for Help
Learn what possible medical conditions can cause your cat to avoid the litterbox.
BY DUSTY RAINBOLT




BREED PROFILE
22 Feline Groupies
The intelligent, active Abyssinian can't wait to be your biggest fan.
BY STACY N. HACKETT

BREED SNAPSHOT
25 Poetry in Motion
The Chausie's wild heritage lends it elegant good looks complemented by a friendly, domestic personality.
BY STACY N. HACKETT

BEHAVIOR & TRAINING
30 Keep It Down
How to stop your feline's nighttime antics
BY DEBBIE SWANSON

34 Potty Anxiety
Causes and cures for stress-related litterbox problems
BY HELEN JABLONSKI

DEPARTMENTS
CAT CHANNEL
6 CatChannel.com
Your Internet Source for CAT FANCY Content & More

HEALTH & CARE
8 Health News
BY RUTH MACPETE, DVM

LIFESTYLE
42 Cool Cats
Meet Frankie, the official cat of the Pennsylvania Trolley Museum.
BY KELLIE GORMLY

44 The CATalyst
With supervision and precautions, cats can have some outdoor fun.
BY STEVE DALE

45 Life's Purrfect
Find the perfect career for your cat.
BY SANDY ROBINS

ADVOCACY & RESCUE
46 Foster Focus
One woman's quest to help kittens earned her the leading role as headmistress of her own cat rescue group.
BY CIMERON MORRISSEY

ART & CULTURE
72 Cat Chat
Actor Eric Roberts discusses the joys of learning about - and from - cats.
BY CHRISTOPHER AMERUOSO

IN EVERT ISSUE
1 From the Editor
4 Reader Letters
15 Ask the Veterinarian
20 Garfield Weighs In
28 Ask the Behaviorist
48 Products
50 Feline Shopper,
Ad Index
51 Coming Up in CF
52 Gallery of Breeds
56 Cat Breeder Directory
66 Classified Ads
68 Cat Calendar
69 Cat Book Club
70 Cats for Kids
71 Reader Snapshots

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