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Admin - Legal - Misc
Admin - Joining and Guidelines
Intro to Owning an Exotic Animal
Example County Regulations

Exotic Cat as "Pet"
Family Tree
Wildlife Studies
Wildlife Studies - Cougar
A Cat's Intelligence
Cats smell with their noses AND a special gland

Female (Lynx) with more than one male ?
Adding a 2nd Cat
Age to Start Hand Raising
Litter Training
Spraying - Marking Territory

Food for Cats - Baby
Baby Formula for Bottle Feeding
Baby Formula - Which Powder to Use ?
How NOT to Bottlefeed a Baby
Bottle feeding and teaching to Potty
Diet during pregnancy and nursing ?
Weaning Baby to Adult Food

Food for Cats - Adult
Adult Diet
Rabbit and Other Meat
Raw VS Cooked
Fasting one or two days a week - or not
Hand Feeding - Possessive Cats are Dangerous

Food for Cats - Misc
Food as FUN
Garlic and Onion
Nutrition and other Books
Vitamins and Supplements
Phosphate in Food
Colloidal silver
Taurine for eyes and heart

Medical Information
General Info and Warnings
Anesthesia
Pain and Animals
Birth Control
Serval Medical Info
Age to walk without falling over ?
First Aid when your cat eats "sharp" items
Seizures
Supplies (such as doing shots yourself)

Oil (such as for constipation)
Diarrhea (sometimes caused by Worms)
Fecal Shedding of Salmonella in Exotic Felids
Flea Medicine
Ringworm
Canine Distemper and Lions
Leukoencephalomalaria and Panleukopenia and ???

Do NOT Alter a Cat's Teeth !!!
Cougar Mating - Spay or have endless heat cycles
Declaw Debate 1 (Hot & Heavy !!!)
Declaw Debate 2 (Hot & Heavy !!!)
Declaw Debate 3 (Hot & Heavy !!!)

Cleaning Information
Algae in water and Winter Water
Bleach Warnings
Febreeze - Good or Bad ?
Lysol causes lung problems ?
Odor Cleaner

Safety of your Cat
Babies kept with adults other than mother
Keep your cats APART !!!
Clumping Litter - or NOT ???
List of Poison Plants
Swollen Feet (possibly caused by type of litter)
Candles - do cats "know" fire is dangerous?

What to do if YOU are sick
Socializing PEOPLE

Safety of People
Rabies
Neuter for Safety
Children and Cats
Ointment for hands used to wash up after kittens
Cats are NOT safe to walk on a leash in public
Teaching Not to BITE or JUMP

Short Fuse Syndrome
Equipment to handle cats
Escape Policy and Procedures
Escapes by Digging

Caging Requirements
Electric Wire on Enclosures
Guard Dogs
Wire Panels to make a cage
Winter and cats
Cement Floors - or NOT ?

Enrichment and Fun
Lying in wait to GET you !
Spices and using "find it" games with food
Enrichment - the Games cats like to play

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