Bengal Cats: Cat facts, feline trivia, legends, superstitions, myths, history and interesting cat fun facts and features, from Foothill Felines Bengals.

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Felines are Fabulous!!

Feline Fun Fact!! The two most popular names given to feline citizens of the United States are "Tiger" and "Samantha"!

Feline Fun Fact!! The ancient Egyptians first referred to cats as mau , while the Syrians, from their neighboring empire, chose to call this new creature qato !

Feline Fun Fact!! In the Danish and Dutch languages, the term kat was selected, and in France it became chat !

Feline Fun Fact!! Cats are known as katze in German, and in Spanish and Italian, a cat is known as a gatto !

Feline Fun Fact!! While the Russian alphabet makes their word for cat look strange to us, the pronunciation for cat is kot !

Feline Fun Fact!! Cat people seem to use more imagination and creativity when choosing a name for their pet than do dog fanciers!

Feline Fun Fact!! Famous mystery writer Raymond Chandler named his black Persian "Taki"!

Feline Fun Fact!! The name of Pope Leo XII's treasured tabby was "Micetto"!

Feline Fun Fact!! Do you know why George Burns, famous comedian, chose to call his cat companion of many years "Willie"? Explains Mr. Burns, "When you told the cat what to do, it was always a question of will he or won't he!!"

Feline Fun Fact!! Most of us have heard these popular alternative words for "cat"... feline, tabby, tom, tomcat, pussy, kitty, and kitten . But, have you ever heard of grimalkin ? The dictionary explains that a grimalkin is an old, female cat - OR, an elderly woman! And, what about a gib ? Gib was the old English term for a neutered male cat. This name took on its meaning from a man named Gilbert who...(!!)

Feline Fun Fact!! People who like cats are called ailurophiles . This word comes from the ancient Greek language.

Feline Fun Fact!! Not surprisingly, Adolf Hitler was known to despise cats. However, his mortal enemy in World War II, Sir Winston Churchill of England, absolutely adored them! Churchill used to refer to his cat, whom he named "Jock", as his special assistant, and "Jock" was reported to be lying on the bed with his master on the day the great British statesman died.

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RESCUE REMEDY FOR PETS

~ Click on link above to order this homeopathic product. Bach Rescue Remedy (alcohol free) for Pets is for dogs, cats, horses, and birds - it's been recommended by veterinarians for animals worldwide as an emergency remedy to help calm pets in all kind of stressful situations. Just add several drops daily to your pet's drinking water. Used and recommended by Foothill Felines. ~