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Peoples’ Favorites at PurrinLot Persian Cats Cattery

Monday, May 3, 2010

PurrinLot Persian cats have many fans but there are many other things on PurrinLot cattery that visitors just love! And gathering everyone’s favorites at one place, we bring to you Favorites: http://www.purrinlot.com/favorite.html

New to PurrinLot? Don’t know where to start purring? Well then our favorites section is a great way to get going. See what helped others and if it can help you too. From a virtual tour of the Persian cats cattery to cat grooming products. Find everything you want to know about PurrinLot and also everyone’s beloved Persian Cats.

Some of the top pages listed are:

PurrinLot’s Virtual Cattery Tour – This tour allows you to explore PurrinLot virtually. Whether you’re a breeder or simply in love with Persian cats, take the tour and you’ll finish it with more knowledge, info and even greater love of Persian cats! The tour begins at: http://www.purrinlot.com/page10.htm

Queens Pregnancy Calender – Here find out the transformations and changes that occur during the queen’s pregnancy. You need to know first to understand and help Persian cats deliver healthy kittens. You can view it at: http://www.purrinlot.com/preg.htm

Cat Grooming Help – Find articles, cat grooming products and a lot more at this page. Find your favorite: http://www.purrinlot.com/grooming-help.htm

How to tube feed a kitten – This features a video clip on how to tube feed a kitten in case of emergency. It sees a lot of visitors and was even the most visited page in December 2007 and January 2008 as per Google. Find out at: http://www.purrinlot.com/tube.htm

Let’s see what’s your favorite (our Persian cats blog is a good option, what say?) Check out the favorites of the people at PurrinLot.com on:  http://www.purrinlot.com/favorite.html

Until next time, keep up the cat grooming and the purring :)

Cat’s Pregnancy Calender at PurrinLot

Monday, April 19, 2010

Is your cat ready to purr out cute kittens? Well no need to panic, just read on about Cat’s Pregnancy at the Persian Cattery, PurrinLot.com http://www.purrinlot.com/preg.htm.

Tracing the development of the queen’s pregnancy the Cat Pregnancy Calender informs you about the different stages during the most crucial phase of a cat’s life. All you have to do is just enter the date of first mating. It’s better to select that date when they have mated more than once.

After that press the ‘Calculate’ button and receive information about the first day of each week of pregnancy.

The Persian cats pregnancy calender will guide you as an owner to be aware of the changes that occur in the cats during pregnancy and hence respond to their needs accordingly.

Cat Pregnancy – Time to meow with joy

Although pregnancy can be taxing yet it is one of the most beautiful thing on earth because it enables life. As a cat owner it is important that you understand the changes, developments and variations that a cat undergoes during this period.

The Cat Pregnancy calender tells you exactly what’s happening. Persian cats cattery PurrinLot helps you get familiar with every aspect of a cat’s life and pregnancy is the main event. So instead of getting the jitters be part of the joyful experience.

Know everything about Persian Cats at PurrinLot.com

Persian Kittens Training for Cat Shows – Getting Ready for the Best

Monday, March 15, 2010

Training Persian kittens is very essential as it prepares them for what’s coming and also to put up their best forward at the show. PurrinLot through first hand experience is offering some valuable information on kitten training. So read on and train your Persian cats so well that they enjoy the performance of a lifetime.

The more you train the better the results. However, training Persian cats shouldn’t really be a boring procedure based on repetition and harsh instructions. Cats like other creatures will respond better to a training which is fun, creative and allows them the use of free play. So it’s important that you start with something that is basic and gradually increase the level of difficulty without making it complicated or grudgingly boring.

Persian Kittens’ Training

PurrinLot offers an easy-to-understand, step-by-step training module to get your Persian kittens ready for the new home.
Through proper training, you can make your Persian kittens and cats feel comfortable in a strange environment and hence perform well too. Your training should also include introducing the kitten to people and places so that the cat show isn’t a scary place for the kitten or cats.

Practice may make men perfect but Persian cats training is much more than that, it is making kittens and cats ‘purr-fect’.

Persian Cats Food Treats – Tickle Those Taste Buds

Saturday, March 13, 2010

Persian cats’ food treats are pleasures for cats’ palates. A gourmet meal for Persian cats, these treats present a variety of food. Offering cat food in many flavors and favorite tastes, cat food treats are restaurant meal for your cats. They are easily available in the market.

And the taste does not compromise on the health as these cat treats are nutritious, wholesome and a balanced diet. So when you want to give a special treat to your cats please them with these fantastic meals. Your cats’ tummy will be thanking you a lot!!

Many people hesitate to give their cats a cat food which is not made in the owner’s kitchen. However, these are nutritional enough and can be given to Persian cats.

Cat Food Treats - Let Cats enjoy Luxury

If your cats are very finicky about what they will put in their mouths then you can switch to cat food treats easily available. Find every flavor that your cat relishes - right from chicken to sea food.

Real goodies for good cats, the collection of gourmet cat food must find a special place in your kitchen if you have cats at home. Treat Persian cats with these delights daily or on special occasions but don’t deprive on this luxury. These can be used to give cats medicines or lure them into a dental treatment.

Also find cat food recipes from PurrinLot Kitchen and give the best diet to your Persian cats now and always.

PurrinLot Cat Shows Supplies & Guide – Persian Purr-fect Cat Show Supplies

Tuesday, March 2, 2010

Making PurrinLot.com your one stop source for all that Persian Cats need, we are now offering cute and adorable cat supplies for you to prepare your cat for the performance of a lifetime! From cat grooming tools to cat curtains, cat ribbons; get whatever you want. Perk up your Persian kitten with some awesomeness from PurrinLot.com and enjoy having the prettiest Persian in your home.

If you have a Persian cat and want it to enter in a cat show, then let PurrinLot be your guide. Not only cat show supplies, cat grooming tips but PurrinLot also features a cat show entry form and provides assistance in filling it too! Check out the cat show form at: http://www.purrinlot.com/form.htm

Persian Cat Show Supplies – Presenting Perfection

Cat shows are fun but there is enough competition to motivate you to put your best cat forward! PurrinLot, Persian cattery will take you and your kitty step by step to reach the number one pedestal. Cat shows are perhaps the best way to evaluate if all your cat grooming and care has paid off or not (it usually does). Presenting perfection at a show takes time.

Preparing for cat shows requires a kick start much in advance. It’s definitely not an overnight success story but persistent and continuous care and grooming is involved. Right from the moment a Persian cat starts to develop, grooming should be made part of the kitten rearing process.

Read more on PurrinLot.com about how you can groom Persian cats to perfection and help them lead a healthy life and not just win cat shows. Please ensure that your love for cat and its effective care is not just limited to participation in cat shows. Cat shows are only part of the growing up, the ultimate performance is the relationship that you develop with your Persian cats where both you and your cat takes center stage.

Learn more with PurrinLot, Persian cattery and transform your relationship with Persian cats and your performance at the cat shows with  today.

Food for Persian Cats – The Perfect Diet

Monday, January 4, 2010

What a Persian cat eats, drinks and puts in mouth determines a lot about how it will sustain. We bring to you some useful diet tips for your Persian cat. The more you know about the right caring tips for your beautiful Persian darling, the better upbringing will they have. Well, let’s get down to some right diet tips for your Persian cat and provide them the best nurturing. Because they are worth it! Aren’t they?

Read on:

  • Try and avoid grocery store brands because their constituents usually comprise of fillers instead of high quality nutrients.
  • Persian cats should be kept on recommended diets, so always read the food labels before buying them.
  • Don’t give bones and uncooked food to your pet.
  • Always consult your vet before feeding your darling any milk-like item. Persian cats are highly vulnerable and a lot of times there is a possibility of side effects.
  • Always insist on providing your cat a healthy diet. However, occasional treats can be given.

Ensure for your Persian pet a loving and friendly environment and also a healthy and nutritious diet to cherish its company for the longest time. Let your Persian cats have a nourishing New Year!

A very happy new year to you and your furry friends from PurrinLot! Keep up the purr as always :-)

Being a Persian Cat Owner – Do’s and Dont’s

Thursday, December 24, 2009

Lucky you, if you are the owner of the best bred cat in the world! We are talking of Persian cats here. These cats have become a hot favorite among pet lovers and their popularity seems to be just never ending. Well, before you sit back with pride, which is natural, allow us to suggest you few considerations which are essential in bringing up your Persian pet.

Here you go:

  • Grooming should be on your to-do list almost always. In order to keep your darling Persian cat in a good shape, that’s a must.
  • Give your cat something or the other to play with. Your pet needs space and the time to engage itself in various activities to grow.
  • Don’t force food on your Persian darling immediately. They might show hesitation toward their feed initially, but that’s nothing to be alarmed about. They need to adapt themselves to a new environment and let it be for a while. However, do not halt your efforts to feed them anyway, but with much adore and care.
  • Persian cats are gorgeous and special, hence consider purchasing the best food product with all the essential nutrients. Take our word, they love pampering and attention!
  • While your pet is still a kitten, feed them four times a day and when they grow up to be an adult, feeding them twice would do.
  • Patience with Persian cats is the best trait an owner can possess.
  • Consider a steel comb with long teeth to comb their hair.
  • Do not neglect cleaning their eyes and ears.

Taking care of your exotic Persian cat isn’t really a hassle, provided you know the right ways to do it. Follow these tips and tricks mentioned discussed above, and you are surely going to win your pet’s heart. Now, that’s when we call it a victory of a pet pal!

Persian Cat Acne – How To Cure & Care

Friday, December 18, 2009

Much has been said and written about Persian cats and their well being. Persian cats are more sensitive than their counterparts. In order to bring them up well, owners should take care of their health a lot. However, there are times when your adorable cats fall prey to certain ailments, whatsoever. One such ailment is eruption of acne in Persian cats which is quite commonly observed and can get serious if proper care isn’t taken. There are several factors which lead to acne in your darling. Some reasons are damaged immune system, stress, dermatitis, irregular hair follicles, excess oil being produced by the skin.

Cat acne starts showing on lips, chin or even skin folds a lot of times. Acne development can make a Persian cat feel itchy and moody. In an attempt to scratch the acne prone area, your pet can get wounds and further invite bacterial infections.

Persian cat acne – Care tips

Seeing your pet suffer silently can cause your heart to sink. But, acne can be treated and cured. The moment you diagnose acne development on your pet’s skin, the least you can do is to consult a vet. Else, consider using Benzoyl peroxide gels or antiseborrheic shampoos. Antibiotics or prednisone shots can be really helpful. In case the condition is serious, you can prefer getting a biopsy done. A Persian cat’s age, breed, or gender doesn’t affect acne growth. Urgent treatment is essential in case of acne in your pet, since negligence can lead to swelling and hair loss.

Hence, it is better to stay wary of such cat ailments and take proper precautions before hand. Persian cats are believed to be the most beautiful and unique breed and being a responsible owner, you should definitely pay sincere heed to their health, because they are worth it!

Take Care!

Persian Cat Diseases - Prevention is Better than Cure

Thursday, December 10, 2009

One of the most popular cat breeds, Persian cats are quite a darling and known for their adorable and sweet personalities. Besides being blessed with attractive features, Persian cats are playful and get along well with almost everyone, specially with kids. But, having said all of that, these pet cats are also extra sensitive and quite vulnerable to bacterial infections and coat conditions. As an owner, you should be well aware of these disease symptoms and get vet advice without delay!

In order to prevent such conditions, you should always be cautious of the nutrition and daily care that you provide to your darling pet. A Persian cat’s well being is very dainty, let’s take a peek at some of the early signs of deteriorating health:

Cat Diarrhea
– This can occur due to several reasons like stress, bacterial onslaught, cancerous conditions and even due to loneliness. Immediate care is a requisite else even the slightest of the ignorance can lead to permanent damage to your cat’s stomach.
Inflammatory Bowel Disease – This disease can further cause chronic gastric disorder. Your Persian pet will likely be vomiting heavily and the factors leading to such a state are bacterial infections, gastrological irritation, lack of essential nutrients. If untreated, this can prove out to be fatal for your cat.
Urinary Tract Infection -  If your cat’s urine smell gets too strong or if you notice frequent mood swings in your cat, those are the first signs of urinary tract infection. Hence, before it gets too complex, get your Persian cat treated from a professional vet.

You might be taking utmost care of your beloved Persian cat, but they are likely to suffer from several ailments. In such situations, being a responsible and a caring owner, you should seek veterinary advice as early as possible because prevention is definitely better than cure.

Another PurrinLot Kitchen Delight! Kitty Glop

Sunday, December 6, 2009

It may not sound very attractive, but Kitty Glop is a great healthy meal for your cat! It’s simple to make, and will have your Persian cats purring with delight.

To make Kitty Glop, you’ll need:

One packet of Knox Gelatin
8 oz of evaporated whole milk
2 egg yolks (don’t use the whites)
2 tablespoons of mayonnaise (not a diet or low fat version)
2 tablespoons of plain yoghurt (not a diet or low fat version)
1 teaspoon of karo syrup (honey can be used as an alternative, but clear karo is preferred!)
1 teaspoon of Nutradrops or other liquid pet vitamins

1)Dissolve 1 packet of unflavored Knox Gelatin in 1 cup of boiling water.
2)Once dissolved, mix the gelatin in a blender with all of the above ingredients.
3)Chill in the refrigerator until jello-like.

It’s that easy! Simply scoop out the amount you need, warm to room temperature (not too hot, you don’t want to burn the kitten’s tongue!) so that it resembles milk and use a syringe to feed the kitten. If your cat is past the weaning stage, then you can also add:

1/16 teaspoon of Vitamin C in powder form
1 teaspoon of powdered kelp (it doesn’t dissolve well, but it very nutritious)
1 tablespoon of brewers yeast
10 drops of Larch (optional)

Kitty Glop can be frozen for up to 4 months, but may only last 10-14 days in the fridge.

For more great PurrinLot Kitchen recipes, go to http://www.purrinlot.com/kitchen.htm and see what you can make for your favorite Persian cats and kittens.