What affects us affects cats
Hannibal, Mo. — Zach Atteberry, 25, has a long association with PoC. Years ago he contributed in comments and articles. He is a genuinely nice guy and an animal lover. He has Asperger syndrome. He admittedly had a tough childhood. He became depressed but found his calling with working with animals. He has a …
The Cat That Refuses A Name by Letiece (Earth (hopefully)) Meech. Okay, so our cat was an abandoned cat by our neighbor. We first spotted her when she was sitting on the steps of said neighbor’s house. I instantly fell in love with her. She looked like a miniature lynx. Bonus points: I was …
My Cat Tiger and Dog Fluffy are Best Friends by Zach Atteberry (Hannibal, Us.) Tiger (Bengal cat) and Fluffy (miniature poodle) As seen in this photograph, my cat Tiger my dog Fluffy are best friends, always have been always will be. Both tiger and fluffy were adopted from a torn down pet shop very …
Many fine people working in feral cat rescue, either organised or ad hoc, deserve to be recognised for their unstinting efforts. But, and for me this is important, very few get the recognition that they deserve. As I see it the rescue of feral cats has several components to it. Like any “market” (and …
My name is Zachariah Atteberry. I recently went completely off the grid so I could focus on my mental health since my world was collapsing onto itself. I found out that I am ADHD and have borderline personality disorder in addition to being diagnosed autistic. I have written two books up to this point …
I am A Vet with PTSD and if I didn’t have Oscar for a companion my depression would become worse and my feeling safe would diminish. He follows me like a dog and also comes to me when his name is called. My doctors know he is an important part of therapy as well…..MG …
It is my belief that some doctors can tend to find easy and formulaic solutions to health problems. In the case of children mental health problems that can mean drugs. There has been a quite startling increase in prescriptions for drugs that calm hyperactive children, particularly boys. This feels wrong to me. The classic …
This is a further update (Nov 2022). The reason why I have to update this page is because it was written in around 2008 although the date under the title is 2012 because the website was transferred from one hosting company to another on that date. The number one principle dictating our relationship with …
