Some people decide to have more than one cat in home. It is known that cats have a big adaptation abilities, so in result they can live with owner and another cats. Only owner choose amount and breed of cats. In this situation cat relate only necessary tolerance, which can be disturbed quickly.

Researches in United Kingdom  show that cats living in home with other cats more often have different problems with peeing  outside cuvette, marking territory and aggression. More cats cause that frequency of those problems is bigger.  Often people don’t notice that cats fight the battle.

What to do to decrease risk of confrontation between your cats ?

Here some tips for you :

- You have to provide living space for every cat which is separated from other cats
-  Should be one  cuvette more than amount of cats. Cuvettes should be in different places in home.
-  Above-mentioned concern also dishes with food
- You should avoid choosing cats with extremely different temperaments and breeds. Some of cats like : bengal cat, siamese cat, burmese cat should not live at home with other cats, especially with different breeds.
- You should play with your cats, because it relieves the stress  and tension.
If you want have more cats it is better to choose cats from one  litter. Risk of conflict is smaller.

Do you know some superstitions about cats? We have prepared the most popular for  you. Some of them probably you have heard, some of them we have to treat with smile, but some of them can be harmful for our cat.

Black cats  bring bad luck or good lack

It is the most popular superstition associated with cats. Facts show that black colour brought bad luck only cats, but not people. In the Middle Ages dark cats were burned at the stake with women who were witches. In Poland people believe that black cats bring bad luck, but in United Kingdom people say that cats in this colour bring good luck. Like we see everything depends on interpretation.

Cats like milk and have to drink it

Superstition that  cats  go together with  milk is not truth. Cats like milk, but only young cats have to drink milk. Later some of cats don’t tolerate milk. Milk can cause vomiting, allergy and trophic disturbances. Remember that if you notice symptoms, it means that your cat shouldn’t drink milk.

Cats always get down on all fours

Cats have a sense of equilibrium in the middle ear, which deliver data about  head position  to the brain. Right head position causes that cat get down on all fours. Probably you have heard different histories about falling cats, but remember that cats are not indestructible. Sometimes after accidents cats have inner injures, which you can’t notice, so take care about safety your cat.

Have you ever heard about the oldest, the smallest and the biggest cat? Read about cat’s records. Some of records are amazing. Maybe your cat could start in one of the category?

First

• The oldest cat died at 36 years old in 1939. The average cat’s life amounts 17 years. Cat was named Puss and its owner was lady Holway from Devon shire in United Kingdom.

Second

• The biggest home cat was Himmy from Queensland in Australia. In 1986, in the end of life cat weighed 21,3 kg. Height and length: 38cm and 1m.

Third

• The smallest cat is named Tinker Toy. Its owner Taylorville comes from Illinois in United States. It is a Himalayan Cat. Height and length: 7 cm and 19m.

Fourth

• One cat from Bonham in Texas during 17 years gave birth 420 small cats.

Fifth

• The oldest cat’s mother was Kitty. Its owner was John Johnstone from United Kingdom. The last small cats were born, where Kitty was 30 years old.

Sixth

• The biggest cat’s litter amounts 19 cats. The record was broken in 1970 by saiyaman cat. Its owner was V.Gane from Church Westcote in United Kingdom

Seventh

• One cat from United Kingdom during 24 years killed 28 899 mice.