A Michael Broad Blog
By Tim As an animal communicator specializing in working with lost animals, I’ve had the pleasure of reuniting many families with their missing pets. Two such cases transpired in London not too long ago when cat owners in London contacted me about their missing cats. The first cat, Colin, wandered off after being in …
I don’t think you can generalize and say that cat breeds are less healthy than the rest of the cats. There is, though, a feeling that inbreeding, a part of creating cat breeds, leads to less healthy animals because inbreeding brings forward recessive genes associated with deleterious health issues. Breeders inbreed (selectively breed) to …
Colonel Meow, one of the most famous internet cats in the world, died January 29 after a brief illness. He was rescued several years ago by the Seattle Persian and Himalayan Society after being found abandoned on the side of a road. Colonel Meow underwent a thorough vet exam, and was soon adopted through …
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 …
By Caroline I am sometimes misunderstood, but not when it comes to my love for all cats. This story is about a cat named Makita (Kita for term of Endearment). Kita was eight weeks old when she came into my life. The most inquisitive fluffball with blue eyes and a good, long nose for …
A Helmi Flick cat picture. Salvador Dali had an outrageous moustache in later life. This cute seal pointed Persian (called a Himalayan cat in America) has whiskers that remind me of Dali’s moustache. That might sound odd but each to their own, I say. Or in France, chacun son truc. Here is a picture …
by Rone (Florida) Melvin my teacup Himalayan kitten I own a “primordial” dwarf Himalayan kitten. Meaning that he has dwarfism much like the Munchkin cat, but his body is proportionate and he’s just small. This new gene is passed on genetically and it’s taking over as a fad in my area. Rather than breeding …
by Debbie Lapeyrouse (San Antonio TX) Rocky Max Above are photographs of two Male Blue Point Himalayan Kittens born 6/29/10. They were sired by… CH, RW/TICA SGG, RW R-C Cosmic Cowboy CFA CHAMPION TICA SUPREME GRAND CHAMPION 2007 TICA South Central REGIONAL 6th BEST LONGHAIRED CAT 2007 TICA INTERNATIONAL 3rd BEST BLUE POINT HIMALAYAN …
