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Campaign to elect a cat as the Mayor of Oakland is a psychological game to relieve stress

PoC avatarPosted on October 23, 2020 by Michael BroadOctober 23, 2020

I’ve seen it before, cats and dogs campaigning to be mayor of a town or city in America. It looks a bit bizarre but it has a purpose especially nowadays. With the stresses of coronavirus combined with the lengthy presidential … Continue reading →

Posted in celebrity cats | Tagged california, cat celebrity, Cat News, politicians | 1 Reply

Can stress cause anorexia in cats?

PoC avatarPosted on October 17, 2020 by Michael BroadOctober 17, 2020

Stress can cause a cat to lose her appetite and if this happens the owner should do some detective work to find out why she is stressed.

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Posted in stress | Tagged anorexia, appetite, cat appetite, cat stress, home treatments for cats, stressed cat | Leave a reply

Putting face coverings on cats and dogs causes distress and perhaps worse

PoC avatarPosted on July 28, 2020 by Michael BroadJuly 28, 2020

This is an interesting development. Some cat and dog owners are putting face coverings on their cats and dogs, photographing them and then uploading the photographs to Instagram and other social media sites. Why are they doing this? There are … Continue reading →

Posted in coronavirus pandemic | Tagged animal welfare, cat ownership, cat safety, cat welfare, coronavirus (2019-nCoV) | Leave a reply

Do cats pick up on human emotions and stress?

PoC avatarPosted on December 27, 2019 by Michael BroadDecember 27, 2019

Cats feed off of human emotion and this is largely displayed, subconsciously or otherwise, by body language. I agree with Jackson Galaxy. Human emotions and stress are bound to be visible in body language, gestures and the way you interact … Continue reading →

Posted in communication | Tagged cat environment, human emotions, human to cat relationship | Leave a reply

Palmerston, Britain’s Foreign Office cat, suffered from stress

PoC avatarPosted on December 10, 2019 by Michael BroadDecember 11, 2019

It has come to the public’s attention that Palmerston, the 6-year-old tuxedo, Foreign Office cat, was suffering from stress. It was diagnosed because the cat was over-grooming his forelegs. A clear sign of stress as grooming is calming for cats. … Continue reading →

Posted in celebrity cats | Tagged cat celebrity, celebrity cat, celebrity cats | Leave a reply

Veterinarians face two opposing viewpoints from their clients both of which causes them stress

PoC avatarPosted on November 20, 2019 by Michael BroadNovember 22, 2019

A study concerning three aspects of the provision of veterinary care which causes stress in veterinarians has produced some interesting insights. The first insight comes from me rather than from the document itself. Fifty-seven percent of veterinarians reported that they … Continue reading →

Posted in Veterinarians | Tagged ethical decisions from veterinarians, female veterinarians, USA veterinarians, veterinarians | 1 Reply

Declawed domestic cats have a high degree of measurable chronic stress

PoC avatarPosted on November 4, 2019 by Michael BroadNovember 4, 2019

On their Facebook webpage, The Paw Project have partially published, 2 days ago, the findings of a study which concluded that… “front-declawed cats suffer from a high degree of measurable chronic stress…who is surprised? – the words of The Paw … Continue reading →

Posted in Declawing | Tagged Cat Declawing, declawing cats | Leave a reply

Are domestic cats in multi-cat households more stressed?

PoC avatarPosted on November 4, 2019 by Michael BroadNovember 4, 2019

There is a 2013 study on this topic which concluded that domestic cats living in multi-cat homes are not more stressed because of their living arrangements. There may be some stressed cats in the group but the added stress is … Continue reading →

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Do domestic cats overeat to alleviate stress?

PoC avatarPosted on October 30, 2019 by Michael BroadOctober 30, 2019

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 … Continue reading →

Posted in Weight | Tagged cat eating habits, cat emotions, cat obesity, cat stress, cat weight, obesity | Leave a reply

How to help animal rescue workers get over compassion fatigue and occupational stress

PoC avatarPosted on October 25, 2019 by Michael BroadOctober 25, 2019

Occupational stress and compassion fatigue is not uncommon in animal rescue workers. One of the most visited pages on this website concerns the high suicide rate among American animal rescue workers. In fact they have the highest suicide rate among … Continue reading →

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