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black cat, symbolizes bad luck and the narrator’s wife alluded to their superstition that “all black cats as witches in disguise.” The second’s cat white fur depicted the gallows, which draws attention to the theme of death, especially death by hanging. Despite the difference of the white fur, both cats in the story are strikingly similar, and they both lack an eye. Popular legend says that cats have nine lives, and the story seems to suggest this notion of reincarnation. Since black cats…

know why cats and rats hate each other? It’s a common occurrence to hear that rats and cats hate each other, but do you know why? In Cat and Rat: Legend of the Chinese Zodiac they have a race to decide which months the animals will be connected with. It shows how Rat betrayed Cat by pushing her so he could win the race despite saying they’d win together. In How Cats and Mice Became Enemies it shows how Cat and Rat needed to cross a river so they used a pumpkin. In this story Rat betrays Cat…

There are many types of cat litters. When you are trying to choose one for your cat, you may find yourself wondering which the best is. Basically, cat litters fall into three distinct categories. There are clay, silica and biodegradable litters. The best litter for your cat will depend on the results you want. Clay litters are the oldest type and are still widely used. Clay is used because of its ability to absorb liquids. The clay litter can absorb its weight in cat urine, and also has some…

Declawing Cats: It Should Be Illegal In 2015 New York lawmakers considered a bill to ban the practice of declawing cats. The proposed legislation caused many debates amongst veterinarians, animal behaviorists, and pet owners as to whether or not it should be illegal. Onychectomy or declawing is a procedure where the toe bones and attached claws of a cat are amputated through a surgical operation. Advocates of declawing cats argue that it is a necessary procedure to provide cats a better chance…

Cat Lab Essay Josh Hutchinson Period 7 10-21-14 Doing this dissection has helped me learn that cats and humans and all types of different creatures have similar systems but are differently in characteristics and the location and function. I have learned to new things from each system while doing this lab. The procedure perform in this lab helps teach many people that our systems we have are very fragile and unique at the same time and we can learn a lot from these labs. In one of the…

Personal Observation #4 I have three cats: Holly, Honey, and Baby. Holly was our first cat, so she is the oldest and the leader of the group. She is not afraid to go for what she wants, and she is persistent until she does. Honey, the middle “child,” is much quieter but also insistent if she really wants something. Last but not least is the Baby cat. She is the most spoiled of all of them, and she doesn’t have to beg very hard for anything because she is just so cute that she gets whatever she…

We are going to train cats to do as commanded. We are going to train them to do tricks and simple commands such as, beg, come on command, shake, toilet training, walk on a leash, and to not claw the furniture or people. We will also train them to behave well and be vigilant to what we say. Make sure you keep your cat well active and feed them healthy food so your cat doesn’t get lethargic. One thing to remember is to never discipline your cat. It induces stress and leads to health issues.…

In his short story, “The Black Cat”, Edgar Allan Poe writes about perverseness and how everyone has a choice to determine an outcome. Edgar beings his story in a jail cell, where the narrator tells a story about a black cat and his abuse of alcoholism. The first complication that shows alcoholism taking over the narrator is the scene where he deliberately cut one of its cat's eyes after it nipped his hand. Because of this interaction, the cat feels terrified of the narrator every time he’s…

Abyssinian Cat is thought to be one of the oldest breeds of domestic Cat in the world, as the first domestication of the Abyssinian Cat occurred in Ancient Egyptian times. It is thought that Abyssinian Cats were bought and sold on the banks of the River Nile by traders, where the African Wild Cats (the ancestors of all domestic Cats) lived in their native habitats. Abyssinian Cats are most easily identified by their "ticked" fur which gives their coat a mottled appearance. The Abyssinian Cat has…

Cats were highly respected all through ancient times, and today, they still have a purpose. Even though there are a lot of conspiracies about cats, they are most likely wrong because cats were practically worshipped by the most superstitous of cultures, such as the gyptian culture. Cats come from animals like tigers, lions, and African wild cats. They were first domesticated by the Egyptians, possibly around 2000 B.C. Most modern cats are descendants of the cats that were domesticated in…