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Black Cats

Top 10 Reasons to ADOPT A BLACK CAT

10: They are the LEAST likely to be adopted

9: Love knows no color

8: Black cats are like onyx, a beautiful gem

7: They don't care what color you are!

6: Every woman should have a little black dress and a little black cat

5: When you love a black cat, luck is on your side

4: Black cats will match any decor

3: Holding a black cat is very slimming

2: A lint brush isn't required for a black-tie affair

1: They look like little panthers

10 reasons source: Montgomery County Humane Society, Rockville, MD
http://www.mchumane.org/documents/blackcats.pdf

Do black cats mean good luck or bad luck for you?

Jodie
Spayed female born in the fall of 2006 and waiting for her forever home.

Whether you believe black cats to be good or bad luck depends on where you live.
There are different beliefs and superstitions concerning black felines.
In Scotland, people believe that if you find a black kitten sitting on your porch that it is a sign of riches, and happiness to come.

Lodge
Black as coal female. Born June of 2008

These dark felines are the same as any other cats - lovable, affectionate creatures,
that if cared for, give years of companionship.

Joann
This little girl was born in June of 2008.

Many cultures believe that black cats can heal.
One belief is that passing the tail or a single hair from a black cat over an ailing eye can cure everything from a sty to blindness.

And indeed it is a blessing to own a cat, black or not because cats do become the visible force of your home.

Click on the following link for lots of information about the myths and superstitions of black cats.

http://petcaretips.net/black_cat_superstition.html

Popular Black Cat Names
Ebony, Jet, Licorice, Midnight, Onyx, Oreo, Black Magic

Black cats often have white markings.
The most common is a white spot on their necks, known as a locket.
Black cats with white “bibs” are called Tuxedos.

Jellicle
A year and a half. He lives indoors with his beautiful long blackhaired sister Raisenne.She is timid and he looks out for her.He is a very doninant character.
His stunning blue eyes and Fu-Man-Chou facial hair give him an aristocratic appearance. He is neutered.