Citizens’ demand for freedom of choice undermines the quality of cat caregiving

Freedom of choice as to what kids wear at home when studying online

I believe that with respect to cat ownership there should be a nanny state in the USA and in the UK or anywhere else for that matter. The word “nanny state” refers to a government interfering in the minutiae of day-to-day living. For many people it is objectionable. To good cat guardians it is …

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RSPCA South Australia say that cat management policies by councils are totally ineffective

Australian feral cat

On my reading of the situation, RSPCA South Australia, are struggling to obtain the agreement of the federal government to instigate a comprehensive policy which they have devised and written up to “resolve South Australia’s cat crisis”. They describe the crisis as a cat overpopulation problem which puts pressure on councils, animal welfare charities …

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Stasi-style cat curfew in Adelaide slammed by Brian May

Brian May and cat

Adelaide, South Australia, has introduced a cat curfew law which requires cat owners to keep their cats inside between 9pm and 7am the next morning. The idea is to stop domestic cats preying on Aussie wildlife. For the Australia authorities this is a headache which they have struggled with for years, which has been …

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UK law on keeping wild cats and wildcat hybrids like the Savannah cat

UK law on keeping wildcat hybrid and wild cat species

THIS IS THE UK LAW ON KEEPING WILD CAT HYBRIDS AND WILD CATS. FOR MOST CAT OWNERS YOU ONLY HAVE TO KNOW THAT YOU DON’T NEED A LICENCE FOR F2 AND LOWER (i.e. F3) SAVANNAH AND BENGAL CATS. UPDATE 27-MAY-2020: There is a news story of a supposed large Savannah cat escaping from a …

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Almost three quarters of residents of Australian town want a two cats per household limit

Mount Barker

A survey of residents of the town of Mount Barker near Adelaide, Australia, came to the conclusion that 68% of residents supported a two cats per household limit. In addition, 71% supported a curfew on cats and 73% supported action by the council to address cat behavioural issues. There appears to be a backlash …

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