A Michael Broad Blog
Making our cats happy is our number one goal as cat caregivers. There are many ways to do it. Under this campaign I have already suggested two but there are thousands more on this website. This is the third tip in my happy cat campaign. It is about tackling what is a barrier between …
We often read in the news media about rats being so big that they are as big as cats. Can this be true? Are people exaggerating? People tend to exaggerate when they are frightened of something. It happens all the time. Normally exaggerating the size of an animal occurs when people spot a mysterious …
There’s a lot of chatter about the new ‘Cats’ movie (based on the theatrical show) and plenty of criticism. One criticism is that in one scene there is a cat holding a butter knife and the cat is the same size as the knife. This has been described as a blunder by critics. I’m …
What is the world’s biggest cat? – people want to know. You’re about to find out. This page was written a long time ago and was seen hundreds of thousands of times. The information remains accurate. The page has been checked, brought forward and re-dated. I think that we have to look at individual …
This cat is as big as a medium-sized dog and bigger. He is too big to be a lap cat. He is almost as big as his owner in this photo! He is bordering on the size of a big dog! He looks very fit and healthy with a beautiful grey-and-white medium long-haired coat. …
Although the average dog is about 25% smaller than their wild ancestor, the grey wolf, it appears based upon some recent research in Denmark that domestic cats have become 16% larger over the past 2000 years beginning with the Vikings. Although I am generalising because the study was done in Denmark and it may …
Lil’ Bill, the tiny cow, is about a tenth the size of a calf his age. He is healthy but very small. I have joined two pictures together to compare the seizes. He’s actually the size of a large domestic cat in the photo and was born weighing 4.5 kg or about 10 pounds. …
We all like monster Maine Coons and here is one. His head looks as large as his owner’s. He is an armful to carry. I don’t know which breeding cattery created this monster and neither do I know his name. The picture confirms that the Maine Coon is the largest domestic cat breed excluding …
