KIWI THE CAT
THE WONDERFUL WONDERFUL CAT
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THE CAT'S SEASONS

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THE INFANCY
The kittens born after a gestation of nine weeks medium duration.
They are blinds and weigh 100 grams about. They are fed to mother cat till fifthies days from your birth.

THE SEXUAL MATURITY
The
sexual maturity is reached in the first year: between 6 and 8 months for females; about 1 year for males.
The physical increase is completed about 16 months.
The capacity to reproduce them: till tenth year for females and till fourtheenth year for males.

THE "THIRD AGE"
The ageing begins about 10 years.
The life duration is conditional to: breed, descent, food, climate, sex.
The domestic cats, neuters, that they had a easy life, can arrive to live untill 15 - 20 years.
The cat very rarely goes away from home.
With passing of the years, it reduces its curiosity and its aggressivenes.
It sleep very more to along.
The phisycal activity is reduced for arthrosis and riduction of the tone and muscular mass.
It's necessary to try to get the cat to move him, to devote him some time every day to play together.

THE TROUBLES OF THE OLD AGE
The metabolism is impared
: the cats have an energetics requirements that stay uchanged with the age, but on old age they don't remain to absorb the fats in efficient way and often they make thin (obesity is a problem of cats of 6 - 8 years old).
The coat loses in bright and the cat is not able to keep it clean to oneself. It is necessary brush it every day to avoid the outbreak of dermatitis. Eyesight and hearing grows weak progressively.
Before to carry in one's arms the cat, it's necessary to report it our presence with a hand in front the muzzle, with the sound of our voice or with a caress.
The teeth lost. It is necessary to pay a particular attention for bad breath that can be sympton of infiammation.
Also the tumours develop more easily in advanced ages, after the 10 years.

2 months

9 - 10 months

4 months

5 - 6 years

6 months

14 years

8 months

15 years

1 year

18 years

2 years

25 years

3 years

30 years

4 years

35 years

5 years

38 - 40 years

6 years

42 - 44 years

7 years

45 years

8 years

48 years

9 years

55 years

10 years

60 years

11 years

62 years

12 years

65 years

13 years

68 years

14 years

72 years

16 years

76 years

18 years

80 years

THE "NUMBERS" TO KNOW:
-rectal temperature:
38,5°-39 °c.
- frequency of the brath: adults 10-20/minut.
- frequency of the wrist: adults 110-140/minut.
- on heat: from fifth to the eigth month, frequency 2 -4 times on the year, duration 6-10 days.
- gestation: 60-70 days.

DANGER - POISONOUS PLANTS FOR CATS:
Make sure that if you do have these plants, keep in away from your cats.
If you noticed that your cat has eaten any of the plants below, rush it to the vet immediately.
Some plants if eaten even in a small ammount may kill your cat.

Alfalfa
Almond (pits of)
Aloe Vera
Alocasia
Amaryllis
Apple (seeds)
Apple Leaf Croton
Apricots (pits of)
Arrowgrass
Asparagus Fern
Autumn Crocus
Avocado (fruits and pits)
Azalea

Hahn's Self-Branching Ivy
Heartland Philodendron
Hellebore
Hemlock, Poison
Hemlock, Water
Henbane
Holly
Honeysuckle
Horsebeans
Horsebrush
Horse Chestnuts
Hurricane Plant
Hyacinth
Hydrangea

Peace Lily
Peach (pits and wilting leaves)
Pencil Cactus
Peony
Periwinkle
Philodendron
Pimpernel
Plumosa Fern
Poinciana
Poinsettia (low toxicity)
Poison Hemlock
Poison Ivy
Poison Oak
Pokeweed
Poppy
Potato
Pothos
Precatory Bean
Primrose
Privet, Common

Baby's Breath
Baneberry
Bayonet
Beargrass
Beech
Belladonna
Bird of Paradise
Bittersweet
Black-eyed Susan
Black Locust
Bleeding Heart
Bloodroot
Bluebonnet
Box
Boxwood
Branching Ivy
Buckeyes
Buddist Pine
Burning Bush
Buttercup

Indian Rubber Plant
Indian Tobacco
Iris
Iris Ivy

Red Emerald
Red Princess
Red-Margined Dracaena
Rhododendron
Rhubarb
Ribbon Plant
Rosemary Pea
Rubber Plant

Cactus, Candelabra
Caladium
Calla Lily
Castor Bean
Ceriman
Charming Deeffenbachia
Cherry (pits, seeds and wilting leaves)
Cherry, most wild varietes
Cherry, ground
Cherry, Laurel
Chinaberry
Chinese Evergreen
Christmas Rose
Chrysanthenum
Cineria
Clematis
Cordatum
Coriaria
Cornflower
Corn Plant
Cornstalk Plant
Croton
Corydalis
Crocus, Autumn
Crow of Thorns
Cuban Laurel
Cutleaf Philodendron
Cycads
Cyclamen

Kalanchoe

Saddle Leaf Philodendron
Sago Palm
Satin Pothos
Schefflera
Scoth Broom
Silver Pothos
Skunk Cabbage
Snowdrops
Snow on the Mountain
Spotted Dumb Cane
Staggerweed
Star of Bethlehem
String of Pearl
Striped Dracaena
Sweetheart Ivy
Sweetpea
Swiss Cheese Plant

Daffodil
Daphne
Datura
Deadly Nightshade
Death Camas
Devil's Ivy
Delphinium
Decentrea
Dieffenbachia
Dracaena Palm
Dragon Tree
Dumb Cane

Lacy Tree Philodendron
Lantana
Larkspur
Laurel
Lily
Lily Spider
Lily of the Valley
Locoweed
Lupine

Tansy Mustard
Taro Vine
Tiger Lily
Tobacco
Tomato Plant (green fruit, stem and leaves
Tree Philodendron
Tropic Snow Dieffenbachia
Tulip
Tung Tree

Easter Lily
Eggplant
Elaine
Elderberry
Elephant Ear
Emerald Feather
English Ivy
Eucalyptus
Euonymus
Evergrenn

Madagascar Dragon Tree
Marble Queen
Marigold
Marijuana
Mescal Bean
Mexican Breadfruit
Miniature Croton
Mistletoe
Mock Orange
Monkshood
Moonseed
Morning Glory
Mother in Low's Tongue
Morning Glory
Mountain Laurel
Mushrooms

Virginia Creeper

 Ferns
Fiddle-leaf fig
Florida Beauty
Flax
Four O'Clock
Foxglove
Fruit Salad Plant

Narcissus
Needlepoint Ivy
Nephytis
Nightshade

Water Hemlock
Weeping Fig
Wild Call
Wisteria

Geranium
German Ivy
Giant Dumb Cane
Glacier Ivy Golden Chain
Gold Dieffenbachia
Gold Dust Dracaena
Golden Glow
Golden Pothos
Gopher Purge

Oleander
Onion
Oriental Lily

Yews

The computer to cat test: What to make if the cat takes a walk on the keyboard of the computer? A solution is: a company, that produces software for computer, has put to point a program that will concur with the computer to distinguish between the normal pressure of the fingers and the pressure of the leg of the cat.