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In this essay I will be comparing and contrasting the differences between “Cat and Rat:The Legend of the Chinese Zodiac” and, “How Cats and Mice Became Enemies”. These are both legends on how cats and rats/mice are enemies. I will be stating their similarities and differences in the following paragraphs. In this paragraph I am going to be stating the similarities of the legends. The similarities of the legends are that they both started out with the cat and rat/mice being best friends. They…

So, catnip does not work for every kitty. In fact, genetically-speaking, some cats lack a specific gene that creates that recognizable crazed response. So what if you really want to up your game during playtime, but your fuzzy little buddy can't be bothered with the green stuff? There are actually quite a few alternatives, some working in a similar fashion to catnip, others having a completely different mechanism of action. Today, we will discuss some of the more effective options and…

The joys of keeping a kitten are too numerous to count. These tiny bundles of soft, fuzzy, pointy, excitable joy are so inexpressibly wonderful, it almost hurts. ...Hold on... let me just take a breath here! Anyway, if you'll notice from my little rant there, in addition to being soft and joyous, those same sweet kitties are also pointy and excitable, so kitten training is pretty much mandatory. But how on earth do you train one? I mean... they're just as stubborn as their adult…

Many people are looking for more or new friends. If this is you, just buy a dog. Dogs have many great reasons for being better pets than cats. They make people more social, they make them happy, and they’re loyal. While people own dogs, they are very likely to go for a walk with their dog or go to the dog park. When they do these things, they usually run into other people that own dogs. If someone has a cat, they don’t usually walk their cats outside like people would do with dogs. Even at…

The question of, “Are dogs or cats better?” has been around for a very long time because every person has their own idea of a perfect pet; consequently, there are specific reasons people are partial to one or the other. Since dogs and cats make up the biggest percentage of all household pets, they will be cross examined. The most distinct reasons why this dispute still exists is because of a few points: difficulty of care, habits of the animal, and financial obligation tied to the animal. In…

If cats could talk, they wouldn't! Fun Facts about our feline friends: It is fascinating how pet cats are the smaller version of those amazing big felines like tigers, jaguars, panthers, lions and we are blessed to enjoy their company at home. If you are a cat lover there are so many things you must learn about this beautiful animal. COMMON NAME: Domestic Cat SCIENTIFIC NAME: Felis catus TYPE: Mammals DIET: Carnivores SIZE: 28 in WEIGHT: 5 to 20 lbs PRESENCE IN WORLD HISTORY Ancient…

My Personality The fox represents my intelligence. Foxes are considered intelligent animals due to their cunning nature and their ability to hide, build their dens, and protect themselves. I can relate to this I use my intelligence for doing homework, studying, and when taking tests. http://strangesounds.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/fox-photo.jpg The image of a person helping another shows a helping hand which represents my kindness. In society, there are people who show kindness…

Why Dogs Are Better Than Cats I believe dogs are better companions to humans than cats. Hopefully, after reading the arguments below, you will also be convinced this is the case. Firstly, a study (Valeri 2006) that took 4 groups of 95 people (dog owners, cat owners, dog and cat owners, neither) the dog owners and dog and cat owners laughed more when they used daily “laughter logs”. I believe this shows that dogs provide better companionship and can detect when you are sad and cheer you up.…

Jordan Gilbert Why Dogs are Superior Pets to Cats Opening Statement: Hello, I’m Jordan Gilbert, and I truly believe that dogs are the superior pet to cats. I’d like to know what you all think after this fur-ocious debate between my worthy opponent, Savannah, and I. Meet My Dogs: I’d like to let you all know a little more about my connection with dogs. My family and I have taken care of many dogs between raising numerous litters, having our own dogs, and keeping other people’s. I currently have…

Cats love to play no matter what breed they might be. Their playful nature is what made them adored by many. But sometimes, your cat can be rough when playing as they extend their claws trying to outmatch you. Claws are important to cats because they use them for climbing, grabbing, and balancing. Here are some essential facts you need to know about cat’s claws. Cat’s Swiss Army Knife Claws are multi-purpose tools for all types of cats, big or small. Cat’s claws grow in front of their toes,…