What affects us affects cats
This is a little, fun, competition for anxious cats. The cat’s guardian (caretaker), speaking on behalf of their cat, should leave a comment and explain how a Thundershirt will help. That is all you have to do. Anyone in America, Canada and Europe (excluding Switzerland!) can win a Thundershirt. The person who provides the …
Temple Grandin, in association with Catherine Johnson, in their book “Animals Make Us Human” agrees with me and other PoC supporters and regulars (who are very important to this website in getting the message across) that.. “…you can’t train a cat using punishment and negative reinforcement….” Click on this link if you’d like to …
By “human to cat relationship timeline profile” (a mouthful) I mean how the relationship develops; becoming stronger or fading over its duration. I want to try and compare that with the same profile for human to human relationships. This might provide some insights into cat and human behavior. Note: this is just a discussion …
This is surely a case of a cat learning by observing his/her human companion and then employing what he has learned to good effect. It is a cat behaving very much like a person, actually, and I think it puts the cat in a new light. It reminds me of the cat who is …
Although loving your cat is excellent and praiseworthy, it is possible to love your cat in a way that is too human. A person should deliver their love in a way that is appreciated by their cat. It is about respecting your cat as a cat and trying not to forget it. Cats provide …
The sign reads “Very sweet and cuddly, loves to be held close” This is a very short post. It is an image post. I bumped into this picture while searching for something else. I thought it was poignant. It somehow sums up what is uncomfortable about cat rescue despite the excellent work and committed …
Marc loves all cats. Red and Lilly were friends, good friends. I love these friendships. I am jealous because there is a simplicity in their friendship that is enviable. I hope the video does justice to Marc’s tender relationship with his cats. I wanted a transient, fleeting feel to it because that is the …
By Barbara I think cats the world over are all the same; more interested in the packaging than in the goodies we buy them. Walter really loves Vitakraft 7+ turkey and liver cat food but we can only buy it in shops further afield which we more usually go to in the summer months, …
