A Michael Broad Blog
Michael BroadCalico cats are not a cat breed. “Calico” is the USA term for a cat with a tortoiseshell and white coat pattern and color. In the UK these cats are called “Tortoiseshell-and-White” cats. I prefer “Calico” as it’s quicker to say. Where does “calico” come from? You have to go back to the 1600s …
Calico Cat Christmas Ornament Calico cat Cornish Rex! Photo by by Kattenpraat (Flickr) The calico cat Christmas ornament is best bought from Amazon! I would say that. But seriously Amazon do stock a nice selection (see below) and they are reliable and quick when delivering. Plus it saves traipsing through the shops getting tired. …
by Michael (London, UK) Meet the cat: MAYA – a calico cat – photo by fofurasfelinas (Flickr) Calico cat behavior has been described by a well known cat commentator as, “sassy, spunky, and very independent. On the other hand, calicoes are sweet, loving, and loyal cats….” But is this really true? And what does …
by Sarah J. (San Diego, Ca., USA) Calcifer I rescued a black kitten and a black and white kitten and they had a litter with all black and black and white short hair cats and Calcifer a long haired brown cat. Calcifer was different than the other cats in more ways than just looks. …
Caged Cats of America by Michael (London, UK) This is about the caged cats of America. It is news to me and news generally (in one indirect way) in that I was prompted to look into it by a story I read regarding dogs. The director of Iowa Voters for Companion Animals, Mary LaHay, …
Cachemire Du Taj Mahal by Jacqui (France) Arlequin White & Blue Best pet I ever had. He actually comes when I call him, or he will tap me with his paw when he wants me to pet him. I bought him from a breeder, very expensive his parents were champions. I recommend a Persian …
by Elisa Black-Taylor (USA) Cat heaven or cat lovers heaven? Feeding time Main camp Don’t they look happy?!! Good morning readers. Can anyone tell me how many cats are in the photo above? I don’t know, but it’s great to see so many cats together. I’m not sure if this is cat heaven or …
by Elisa Black-Taylor (USA) Good day readers. Today I’d like to initiate a very serious discussion concerning problems allegedly occurring at Caboodle Ranch in Lee, Florida. As you may recall, I did a story a few months back on the ranch and the great work of Craig Grant. I call this new, follow-up article …
