What affects us affects cats
Research into loneliness and cat and dog ownership among single women in 1994 made an interesting finding. I’ll quote from the document that I am referring to: “…That cat owners living with others should be significantly more attached to their pet than those living alone, however, is curious.” The scientists found that if a …
This is a discussion post. I don’t know the answer and neither do the scientists as far as I aware. We know that people eat for pleasure; as a means to alleviate stress or as a coping mechanism. You might call it emotional eating. In fact a lot of human overeating is due to …
Looking at the video you can’t deny that these two, an 18 month old toddler and his friend the family cat get on so well and naturally. The video was captured by the security camera in the family’s home in Pickerington, Ohio. The tuxedo cat meows at the boy in greeting and the boy …
I think that this video tells us a bit about the domestic cat’s mentality. It gives us a clue as to what they are thinking. But I’d like to know what people make of this video. It’s a simple, innocent video of a cat behind a window and his owner sprays water at him …
It is alleged that a significant number of community cats in the Los Montesinos and the Ayuntamiento area of Spain have been deliberately poisoned notwithstanding that some of them are cats who are part of an apparent TNR program and are therefore spayed or neutered. The area is as shown on the map below. …
“Warning Cats Crossing Please Drive Slowly” I approve of the actions of Anne Lowe, who put up a nice clear sign in her front garden, which you can see in the photograph above. It’s a warning to drivers to slow down because her cat might be crossing the road. I think vehicle speed is …
UPDATE October 29, 3:45 p.m. Baxter has been found safe, thanks to social media. The finder saw the story and quickly contacted Baxter’s owner. I’ll be adding more details and a few photos later. My computer refuses to take me to Facebook at this time. My friend Deirdre Mary McElroy has the reunion on …
This is Pixi, a sweet cat who lives in Mexico. Pixi is lucky that instead of having only one family he has two families who love him and both are okay with the arrangement. It began around two years ago when the sweet gray kitten showed up at his owner Mary Lore Barra’s home. …
