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Actions an animal shelter might take to improve the adoption rate of black cats

PoC avatarPosted on December 27, 2021 by Michael BroadDecember 27, 2021

A study conducted in Colorado, USA at two animal shelters, Dumb Friends League and Larimer Humane Society, confirmed what is often discussed anecdotally, namely that black cats are harder to adopt out from animal shelters. They made some suggestions which … Continue reading →

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Are black cats friendlier?

PoC avatarPosted on September 24, 2021 by Michael BroadSeptember 24, 2021

You will see a range of answers to the question between those who say that black cats are, indeed, friendlier to those who say that they aren’t. The question is interesting because, in general, black cats are less popular than … Continue reading →

Posted in black coat | Tagged black cat, black cats, cat genetics, cat personality, friendly cat | Leave a reply

5 reasons why black cats are less likely to be adopted

PoC avatarPosted on October 26, 2020 by Michael BroadOctober 26, 2020

Despite Cats Protection reporting that their campaign to promote black cats has been successful and that they now spend 11 days less on average in their care before they are adopted, in general we know that the public is prejudiced … Continue reading →

Posted in black coat | Tagged black cat photos, black cat superstition, black cats, cat coats, cat emotions, cat facial expression, cat photography | Leave a reply

20 sayings on cats and luck

PoC avatarPosted on June 29, 2019 by Michael BroadJune 29, 2019

Cats are linked to superstitions more than any other animal, unfortunately. Luck and cats, particularly black cats are very common. Cats bring good and bad luck which proves how silly they are. Here is a list of 20 sayings linking … Continue reading →

Posted in black coat | Tagged black cat, black cat superstition, black cats

What is the difference between a bias against black cats and a bias against black people?

PoC avatarPosted on February 17, 2019 by Michael BroadFebruary 17, 2019

There is a question on Quora.com which politely asks whether a bias concerning black cats and black people are the same. Having thought about it for about 30 seconds, it’s clearly apparent that they are very different. Note: in the … Continue reading →

Posted in black coat | Tagged black cat superstition, black cats, cat coats, Cat Superstitions, racism, supersition | 1 Reply

Why do most black cats have yellow eyes?

PoC avatarPosted on January 23, 2019 by Michael BroadJanuary 23, 2019

Why do most black cats have yellow eyes? ANSWER: Black cats have a high content level of melanin (pigment). Melanin comes in two varieties: brown-black eumelanin and red-yellow pheomelanin. Where there is little pigment in the iris, the eyes are … Continue reading →

Posted in black coat | Tagged black cats, cat coats, Cat Eye Color, cat eyes | 1 Reply

Black Cats Pictures

PoC avatarPosted on July 7, 2018 by Michael BroadJuly 7, 2018

This page was originally written in 2009. I decided to add some fresh black cat pictures. The segment that was written in 2009 is below. People like to see black cat pictures which is interesting because there is still a … Continue reading →

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Black Panther Film Improves Popularity of Black Cats

PoC avatarPosted on February 27, 2018 by Michael BroadFebruary 27, 2018

The recently released film Black Panther, which is doing so well in earning $400 million in 10 days, but being the exact opposite of the sort of film that I like, has dramatically increased the popularity of black cats. I … Continue reading →

Posted in black coat | Tagged black cat, black cat superstition, black cats, Cat News, film | 2 Replies

Why are black cats so unpopular?

PoC avatarPosted on August 9, 2017 by Michael BroadAugust 9, 2017

I would have thought that almost anybody could tell you why black cats are unpopular. The colour is too dull, too plain. It is not exciting enough. It is not interesting enough. The color is out of step with modern … Continue reading →

Posted in black coat | Tagged black cat, black cat superstition, black cats | 6 Replies

Some Evidence That Black Cats Are Healthier

PoC avatarPosted on July 13, 2017 by Michael BroadJuly 25, 2017

Cynthia Olen I have two black cats at the moment and have never had any health problems with them. Other cats I’ve owned—tabbies, torbies, and color points (including an old-fashioned Seal Point Siamese) — have also been reasonably healthy in … Continue reading →

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