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Every pet owner has observed their beloved pet twitching, wagging its tail, growling, barking, meowing, purring, kicking and swatting at some point during sleep. Is it possible that they really are dreaming?

Ever dreamed of having the fastest animal in the animal kingdom purring beside you as a pet? Although it may be a far-fetched dream, there are people who keep cheetahs as pets dating as back as Ancient Egyptian times.

Purring isn't voice-generated; it comes from two membrane folds, called false vocal cords, that's situated in the larynx behind the actual vocal cords. Cats purr at 26 cycles per second, the same frequency as an idling diesel engine.

Sometimes even a purring cat will scratch or nip, so watch out for warning signs.

Ten questions answered on why cats do the strange, silly, and curious things cats do. Topics covered include: purring, catnip, litter boxes, scratching, and more.

This article discusses important needs of a rabbit, both before and during the time a rabbit is brought into a new family. Care, housing, feeding, and other considerations are discussed to help someone make an informed decision.

Keeping your cat happy during the holidays doesn't have to cost an arm and a leg! Read on for some great ideas to keep your feline frisky and happy through the holiday season!

Some people can pop a pill or two and eliminate their allergy symptoms to cats. Others can not because their allergy is severe. But now thanks to science people with cat allergies can be around cats and not sneeze or itch.

Why I agree with Dawn and the things she mentions in her article about what you should know before getting a cat.

This is the result of a Christmas assignment, written for a group I belong to on Writing.com. Totally fictional, yet not unrealistic either. Enjoy!

This paper discusses the roles of managers versus leaders, and how these roles affect organizations and its people.

The story of a couple, told through both of their eyes, tracing their marriage from begining and beyond.

A deaf woman writes about her feelings on what is more important to hear. Music or spoken conversations?

Cats are sensitive animals, and when we show them our love, like with these 10 top gifts, they can appreciate.

So we're getting close to the holiday season and you are wondering what to get your cat that will make him or her happy, as well as you.

My thoughts on listening to an audio book as opposed to reading the same book.

Austin-area animal lovers, find out how you can make a big difference in the lives of some Lockhart, Texas, dogs and cats.

Sandals is known for catering to couples. But, is the Sandals Grande St. Lucian really for those on their honeymoon?

Amazing Animals by Fisher Price are fun plastic animals that make different noises depending on the animal. The Animals are so cute every parent will want them for their baby!

Mom marvels at karma and wonders how we got here.

Your car takes good care of you should'nt you know how to take good care of your car? Do you know how often to change your oil, how to check the tread on your tires? Do you know what to put into a car care emergency kit? This article will help you.

To most of us, she is the greatest super heroine of all. But what about the others? Supergirl? Rogue? Let's take a look.

I loved my cat. But I never dreamed that my cat loved me enough to save my life.

Read before or during the cleaning process. These step-by-step instructions will tell you exactly how to clean your tank, and when to clean your tank.

The top ten gift ideas for tea drinkers provides helpful hints about tea and how to prepare, serve and drink it. A lot of the fun of tea drinking is parties and the endless refillable mug. Many low cost gifts will please them.

Go to Cat Connection to pick up all your cat's X-mas presents! You won't go away growling at this site! They have everything you both need from toys to treats!

Most marketing resemble stop-and-go driving, which means added cost and decreased efficiency. Finding ways to make your marketing more efficienct can both save you money and get you mosre customers.

Are you thinking about getting a family pet?

Hedgehogs are interesting creatures which only recently have become popular as pets. This article explains how to care for them.

Oscars are the most popular fish among pet owners. However, lots of work and time is required to ensure that your Oscars live a healthy long life.

The stocky pionus is the perfect parrot for many owners for a variety reasons, but their quiet and charming yet quirky personalities are the main reason for their increase in popularity in the United States.

Most people who want to get a cat prefer getting a kitten. However, they are not always ready for it.

Shopping for Christmas gifts is hard, especially when it comes to buying for your wife. If you don't want to be in the doghouse, read these hints.

Review of Little Brother's Chitlin Circuit 1.5 Mixtape

Depending on your needs, safety concerns, and other issues, there are pros and cons related to gas and electric powered sitting/standing scooters, bicycles and low speed vehicles.

Devon Rex cats are known for their short, naturally curly coat and very large "elfin" ears. Here are some things you should know about the Devon Rex cat before adopting one as a pet.

I must admit never being much of a fan of the television show Dukes of Hazzard. It was an iconic program, but I found it too silly for me. The film is a valentine to the old show and while it's occasionally amusing...

Let's face it, most people treat their pets as good as family members, some even go beyond this. Here's some help to finding that pet kennel that's right for your four legged friend.

Yesterday, March 6th my 14-year-old cat died who I had had since he was two.

I feel like I'm getting relentlessly squeezed as my kids put my good dad/bad dad self-image to the test.

Many students of Spanish have trouble with this letter, and their learning resources typically offer only examples and ask the student to imitate. My guide teaches you precise tongue positioning.

I've had a couple of inquiries about the cat in my logo. He's a marvelous mascot for a Lazy Gardener.

...what happens when someone crosses the line into the reality of her wildest dreams? Picture if you will, a woman who wants only to live life to the fullest, who finally finds herself stepping smartly into...the Eventide Zone.

One day you find yourself transplanted to San Jose, CA from your New York City environment. There are cars everywhere and suburbia surrounds you. You are unemployed, no friends, no family and worse according to everyone else NO CAR!!!

From a small drop of plasm a life is formed. It lives, competes, wins and finally dies to be reborn fom another drop of plasma.

A comical account of the most ludicrous and ill-conceived fast food promotions in recent memory.

This is my satirical take on a serious topic. Please don't be offended. It is meant to be a portrait of our irresponsible media, not a personal attack on a grieving family.

Guinea pigs are the perfect pets for many people. They are the ideal choice as a first pet for children. People who lack the space needed for a dog or cat but still want a pet will find that a Guinea pig is a great soulution.

It is estimated that over half of all renters in the united States have pets. Many landlords have had bad experiences renting to pet owners, but with some pre-screening and common sense guidelines..........

The final showdown...who will be victorious? Join the writer, Michelle L Devon (Michy in our story) on the mis-adventures of mowing the lawn in this third and final installment of our three part series. Enjoy a good natured laugh at her antics. Enjoy!