Cat Fancy - August 2008

HEALTH & CARE
8 The Oldest Living Cats
Contest Results

10 The Feline Fountain of Youth
Learn the secrets to long life for your cat.
BY JULIE MIGNERY

14 Your Cat's Silent Struggle
Symptoms of painful degenerative joint disease often mask themselves without a veterinarian's diagnosis
BY NANCY PETERSON - LIFESTYLE


22 Get Your Dream Job
Are you wasting away in a dead-end job? Turn your love of cats into a career.
BY CHERIE LANGLOIS

26 Cat Calls
Meet successful New York City cat sitter Jeanne Adlon.
BY KAREN JONES - ADVOCACY & RESCUE

32 Microchip Your Cat
The simple procedure could save your cat's life.
BY STEVE DALE

34 Seymour's Story
A hitchhiker's guide to finding a forever home.
BY MARLA COLLINS - BEHAVIOR & TRAINING

42 Think Inside the Box
Learn the secrets to good litterbox behavior.
BY HELEN JABLONSKI - ART GALLERY & CULTURE

82 The Sacred Cats of Siam
Thailand's ancient love of cats helped shape its national identity.
BY BRAD KOLLUS

19 Health News
Blind Cats Help People; Cats Need Health Care, Too
BY RUTH MACPETE, DVM - LIFESTYLE

25 Home Life
No rest or relaxation in a house full of cat litter.
BY SANDY ROBINS PRODUCTS

29 Trendy Product of the Month
PLUS! Elisa's Essentials
ADVOCACY & RESCUE

30 Foster Focus
Foster parent turns sad beginnings into happy endings for hard-luck cats.
BY CIMERON MORRISSEY

36 Rescue of the Month
A community rallies to save an abused kitten.
BY DEBRA WHITE

IN EVERY ISSUE
1 Editor's Note
4 Reader Letters
6 CatChannel.com
18 Ask the Vet, Health
20 Cat Calendar
28 Garfield Weighs In
37 Humane News
46 Ask the Vet, Behavior
48 Feline Boutique
52 Gallery of Breeds
65 Cat Breeder Directory
79 Classified Ads
85 Ad Index
86 Cats For Kids, Sadie
87 Reader Photos
88 Book Club, Coming in CF

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