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University of Guelph’s one cat meal a day study ignores the size of the stomach

PoC avatarPosted on September 28, 2020 by Michael BroadSeptember 30, 2020

The domestic cat’s stomach is too small for a big, one meal a day mild fasting, feeding regime as suggested by the University of Guelph researchers. I discuss this. You may have read about the well-publicised study carried out by … Continue reading →

Posted in stomach | Tagged canada, cat anatomy, cat diet, cat feeding behavior, cat stomach, cat study, diet, feeding cats, study | 2 Replies

A recent study says that we should feed cats once a day. I disagree.

PoC avatarPosted on September 24, 2020 by Michael BroadSeptember 26, 2020

The Daily Mail reports on a study which says that cats are better off in terms of controlling their hunger when they are fed one meal a day. They should be fed in the morning at breakfast time. It results … Continue reading →

Posted in feeding domestic cats | Tagged african asian wildcat, cat anatomy, feeding cats | Leave a reply

Recent study tells us that British cat owners won’t confine their cats to protect wildlife

PoC avatarPosted on September 5, 2020 by Michael BroadSeptember 5, 2020

A recent study by the University of Exeter tried to get into the minds of British cat owners to find out their feelings about their domestic cats preying on wildlife and whether they would consider confining their cat to protect … Continue reading →

Posted in indoor outdoor cats | Tagged cat predation, cat safety, cat study, full time indoor cats, indoor/outdoor cat, ownership, predation on cats, responsible cat ownership, road traffic accident, study | Leave a reply

Scientists should positively state that pets can’t spread coronavirus through a new study

PoC avatarPosted on May 4, 2020 by Michael BroadMay 4, 2020

Time and again, we are told by scientists and experts that “as far as we know” companion animals do not transmit Covid-19 to their human caretakers or other family members. We also see the phrase “there is no evidence to … Continue reading →

Posted in coronavirus pandemic | Tagged cat study, Cats in France, coronavirus (2019-nCoV), France, study, zoonotic diseases | Leave a reply

Study says that cats are prone to separation anxiety in homes with two female residents

PoC avatarPosted on April 16, 2020 by Michael BroadApril 16, 2020

Study found that were there are 2 female residents in a home cats are more likely to have separation anxiety.

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Posted in separation anxiety | Tagged cat separation anxiety, cat study, human to cat relationship, separation anxiety, study | Leave a reply

Study suggests that stray dogs ate infected bat meat and spread Covid-19 to people

PoC avatarPosted on April 16, 2020 by Michael BroadApril 16, 2020

New study suggests that stray dogs in China are the source of the coronavirus pandemic.

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Posted in animal welfare and nature | Tagged cat study, coronavirus (2019-nCoV), dog, feral dogs, study | Leave a reply

Chinese study says that coronavirus can replicate in domestic cats and transmit between cats

PoC avatarPosted on April 1, 2020 by Michael BroadApril 1, 2020

Because I am very concerned for the welfare of domestic cats (and all animals), I am very, very reluctant to write about this and will do so minimally and publish some key screenshots and link to the study for people … Continue reading →

Posted in Zoonotic Diseases | Tagged China, coronavirus (2019-nCoV) | 2 Replies

Criticising the study which says that domestic cats kill more wildlife than other wild predators

PoC avatarPosted on March 13, 2020 by Michael BroadMarch 13, 2020

It’s currently in the online newspapers (e.g. The Independent), namely that domestic cats kill more prey in a given area than similar-sized wild predators. This is according to research. The researchers agree that most of the predation is carried out … Continue reading →

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Chinese scientist accused of sexism in study about link between ‘girls’ and cats

PoC avatarPosted on March 10, 2020 by Michael BroadMarch 10, 2020

Science Direct.com have temporarily removed from their website a study that they had published several weeks ago on a possible causal link between the presence of women at a university and the number of cats in the area. The study … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged caring for feral cats, cat study, China, study, volunteers | Leave a reply

Study which shows that cats reflect their owner’s personality is flawed

PoC avatarPosted on February 18, 2020 by Michael BroadFebruary 18, 2020

The internet reports a study conducted at the universities of Lincoln and Nottingham Trent which concluded that the personalities of domestic cats reflect the personalities of their owner. They used a questionnaire to come to this decision. I think the … Continue reading →

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