A Michael Broad Blog
Or…. Are Cats Manipulative (part 2)? Yes some cats know how to tweak the natural human desire to nurture. Cats can be manipulative! Manipulative is probably an exaggeration but I am not sure. “Manipulative” has quite a wide ranging meaning. It can mean devious but it also means cunning and wily. Wild cats hunting …
It would be a huge understatement for me to say that when it comes to feline behavioral issues, my husband Marty and I often don’t see eye-to-eye. As an example, the other day I was becoming extremely frustrated with Dr. Hush Puppy’s finicky feeding behavior. In fact, it was driving me straight up the …
Were you born a cat lover or were you influenced to become one, by the people in your life? I think I was both. I can’t ever remember a time in my life not loving cats. First and foremost of course the cat lover who most influenced my lifetime of loving cats, was our …
This is sentimental but oh, so true. It is a one-liner. The answer is to love your cat. If you do that – genuinely – everything else that is good and right for your cat will follow as sure as night follows day. Because when you love your cat as you love your woman …
Here is the truth about how long cats sleep. There is a lot of incorrect information on the internet about how long cats sleep. Nearly all the articles exaggerate the amount of time a cat sleeps. The exaggerations can be excessive. Even the top ranked sites, as found by Google in a search, overstate …
Have you ever wondered what you would do if your cat was suddenly missing? The most important thing to do is to remain calm and implement a plan to find your lost cat. As a full-time animal communicator who specializes in working with missing animals, I have worked with thousands of animals and their …
Despite one New York feral cat caretaker believing to the contrary, no one owns a feral, or genuine stray, cat even if they feed the cat or decide that they “keep” the cat along with others in a colony of stray cats. It seems common sense to me. A feral cat caretaker does not …
Are the internet giants Facebook and Wikipedia good or bad for the domestic cat? Facebook is the number 2 website in the world by visitor numbers (after Google) and Wikipedia is around number 6. They provide information about the cat in different ways. Wikipedia is purely informational. It is meant to provide hard facts. …
