fabcats is the website of the Feline Advisory Bureau (fab) – a charity dedicated to promoting the health and welfare of cats through improved feline knowledge, to help us all care better for our cats.
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FAB Annual Conference - 16 October 2010
Book now for the 2010 FAB Conference
Topics include: enriching the feline environment; blood transfusions; permethrin poisoning; feline training and big cats. There really is something for everyone...
A great new web project called TAGPUSS is investigating how people interpret the emotions of cats and would like to invite you to contribute by tagging cat photographs. Anyone can help and there is no need for any special skills. The website is free, easy to use, and is currently available to everyone. So have a look and see if you can interpret how the cats pictures are feeling... more...
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Strange cravings - pica
Pica is defined as 'the voluntary ingestion of non-edible materials' and it has been shown to occur in a number of cats, particularly Siamese. Read more about a survey conducted on this topic and add your own experiences of this condition... click here for more...
Anxious about your cat's safety when outdoors?
If so, consider fencing in your garden to keep your cat safe and happy. FAB has put together an information sheet on this topic, together with an article considering the available options. click here for more...
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Feline Advisory Bureau (FAB) Easy to Give Awards 2010
Awarded to: Effipro (Virbac) a spot-on flea and tick treatment, supplied in a new style of pipette Onsior (Novartis) is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug for the relief of pain and inflammation in cats Fortekor (Novartis) is the only ACE inhibitor specifically licensed for the management of chronic renal insufficiency in cats
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