http://mainecooncats.toplisted.net Our round up of the top Maine Coon Cat news stories of the day on the Top Listed Network Tue, 13 May 2008 10:38:36 +0100 http://mainecooncats.toplisted.net/news.php#1 http://mainecooncats.toplisted.net/news.php#1 ]]> A few weeks ago, Helen gave me a list of gift ideas for her for Mother s Day. She s learned after nearly 16 years of marriage not to leave me to my own devices on such things, especially when it comes to choosing gifts. The Toplisted Network (http://www.toplisted.net) rssWebmaster@toplisted.net Tue, 13 May 2008 10:38:36 +0100 http://mainecooncats.toplisted.net/news.php#2 http://mainecooncats.toplisted.net/news.php#2 ]]> Behind every great newspaper staff is a zoo full of companionship The Toplisted Network (http://www.toplisted.net) rssWebmaster@toplisted.net Tue, 13 May 2008 10:38:36 +0100 http://mainecooncats.toplisted.net/news.php#3 http://mainecooncats.toplisted.net/news.php#3 ]]> Updated: May 4, 2008 10:01pm Cat lovers came out in full force Sunday in Temple ready to show off their loveable balls of fur. The annual ?Cat Show? brought in 225 kittens and cats to the Frank Mayborn Civic Center. The Cat Fanciers' Association sponsored the two day event. The Toplisted Network (http://www.toplisted.net) rssWebmaster@toplisted.net Tue, 13 May 2008 10:38:36 +0100 http://mainecooncats.toplisted.net/news.php#4 http://mainecooncats.toplisted.net/news.php#4 ]]> In the epic cold war between cats and dogs, a recent study suggests canines are getting a paw-up on the home front. The Toplisted Network (http://www.toplisted.net) rssWebmaster@toplisted.net Tue, 13 May 2008 10:38:36 +0100 http://mainecooncats.toplisted.net/news.php#5 http://mainecooncats.toplisted.net/news.php#5 ]]> I s there life after "Queer Eye"? For Jai Rodriguez, there is. No longer coaching clueless straight guys, Rodriguez turns his attention to tousled pooches in a new reality show, "Groomer Has It," Saturdays at 8 and 11 p.m. on Animal Planet, cable Channel 67. On the show, groomers attempt such feats as identifying a dog's breed while blindfolded to grooming farm animals. The winner takes ... The Toplisted Network (http://www.toplisted.net) rssWebmaster@toplisted.net Tue, 13 May 2008 10:38:36 +0100 http://mainecooncats.toplisted.net/news.php#6 http://mainecooncats.toplisted.net/news.php#6 ]]> Come to the Council Bluffs Animal Shelter, 2821 S. 15th St., Saturday and help us celebrate PET ADOPTATHON 2008. The Toplisted Network (http://www.toplisted.net) rssWebmaster@toplisted.net Tue, 13 May 2008 10:38:36 +0100 http://mainecooncats.toplisted.net/news.php#7 http://mainecooncats.toplisted.net/news.php#7 ]]> Maine Coon Rescue Alliance ? Volunteers needed to foster cats for one to three months within 30 miles of Austin. Training provided. Volunteers also needed for fundraising events. (512) 218-9492 or (830) 714-4378. www.mainecoonsavers.com. The Toplisted Network (http://www.toplisted.net) rssWebmaster@toplisted.net Tue, 13 May 2008 10:38:36 +0100 http://mainecooncats.toplisted.net/news.php#8 http://mainecooncats.toplisted.net/news.php#8 ]]> The show judge set the black cat onto the table and lifted its tail. Then ? and I am not kidding about this ? the woman puffed up her cheeks, leaned in close and blew quite a gust of air into the cat's rump region. The cat responded with a soft, high-pitched screeching noise. The Toplisted Network (http://www.toplisted.net) rssWebmaster@toplisted.net Tue, 13 May 2008 10:38:36 +0100 http://mainecooncats.toplisted.net/news.php#9 http://mainecooncats.toplisted.net/news.php#9 ]]> The Michigan Humane Society and the Detroit Zoo are hosting the 16th annual spring "Meet Your Best Friend at the Zoo," the largest off-site companion animal adoption event in the country, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday-Sunday, May 3-4. The Toplisted Network (http://www.toplisted.net) rssWebmaster@toplisted.net Tue, 13 May 2008 10:38:36 +0100 http://mainecooncats.toplisted.net/news.php#10 http://mainecooncats.toplisted.net/news.php#10 ]]> A West Hanover Township, Pa., woman said a plumber used a fiber optic camera to find and rescue her cat, which had was stuck underground in a drain pipe.Linda Grudi said her 3-year-old Maine Coon cat, Bud, was missing for four days before she heard faint cries from a vent near one of her downspouts that connects with the pipe, The Patriot-News newspaper in Harrisburg, Pa., reported ... The Toplisted Network (http://www.toplisted.net) rssWebmaster@toplisted.net Tue, 13 May 2008 10:38:36 +0100