What affects us affects cats
The internet cat phenomenon has infiltrated the minds of the world’s leaders past and present so much so that they feel compelled to draw or paint them. First Russia’s President Putin drew “something” on a classroom white board while visiting a Kurgan region school. One of the pupils asked what is was! Frankly, that …
Ann Marie Avey owns the world’s hairiest cat, Colonel Meow. He lives in Los Angeles, USA. Apparently, “hairiest cat” in this case means the individual cat with the longest fur. Colonel Meow is a Himalayan cat. Himalayans are pointed Persians (Persians with coats that are pointed like a Siamese cat but with a greater …
Suzy mentioned TigerLily’s problem with hairballs. Long haired cats can have problems with hairballs. They can cause obstructions. For Charlie (my cat) hairballs seem to have grazed the lining of his lower intestine or at least inflammed it slightly. He is a shorthaired cat with a single coat but he was grooming too much …
These are the latest photos from Leanne, she says: ‘B/W……What does it mean to you?’ It means black and whites to Kays Hill and lots of them, so many that we need two posters this time. Second to completely black cats there seems to be a lot of black and whites in Rescue Shelters. …
By Amberlee Berry I work for a local animal rescue group. Years back, some kittens were found at a church in a carrier. They were all very sick with the feline herpes virus, horrible infections in their eyes. Two of the kittens were the most beautiful solid gray color. The third was a smoke …
This is the latest batch of photos from Leanne and I think her title for the poster is very apt: ‘Brilliant whites and glorious greys’ ….certainly describes those beautiful cats and kittens. Grey is an interesting colour for a cat’s coat I think, because there are many shades of grey. Search results for “grey …
Please click on the audio player immediately below (click the little triangle at the left of the bar below these words) and listen to my explanation for why Grumpy Cat – aka Tardar Sauce – has the facial expression that she has. This is an alternative file type if the player fails: If the …
After we all here on PoC enjoyed seeing Kays Hill ginger cats and then black cats and sharing photos of our own and others we know, Leanne has sent the photos of these beautiful tortoiseshell cats and kittens for us to share. The colour patterns of torties (calicos in the USA) are brindled or …
