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Quotes on Declawing and Litter Box Aversion

July 17, 2015August 20, 2013 by Michael Broad

This is a list of quotes from vets, scientists and specialists on one topic: Declawing often leads to litter box aversion. The quotes come from the Save Our Paws website. “In some cases, when declawed cats use the litterbox after surgery, their feet are so tender they associate their new pain with the box… permanently, …

Cats Home Alone

August 18, 2013 by Michael Broad

We should be aware of what our cat gets up to when alone at home. The video below is a tough one to watch. There is no violence, just nothing but transparent loneliness and obvious separation anxiety. Heartbreaking. I was reading about a British, Channel 4 television program1. It concluded that an estimated one …

Worst Things About Living with a Cat

July 6, 2013 by Michael Broad

These are the worst things about living with a cat according to almost 6,000 people most of whom I would think living in the United States….

Marcus Won’t Use A Litter Tray in New Home

March 17, 2013 by Michael Broad

Hi, I received an email from Leanne of Kays Hill Animal Sanctaury. She wrote about Marcus, a lovely, solid, black and white, male rescue cat who looked after Gerty, another rescue cat at the sanctuary, for a while. Here is the email. Leanne wants some help. I make some comments myself below Leanne’s email. …

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