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Les Chats by Moncrif

The earliest ‘classic’ cat book 1727

PoC avatarPosted on October 31, 2022 by Michael BroadOctober 31, 2022

Dr Desmond Morris, the renowned author of many books on animal and human behaviour including the definitive ‘CATWATCHING’ describes this book as a ‘classic’ cat book. But a bookseller has a different opinion (see below). I have scanned it and … continue reading…

Posted in books and CDs | Tagged book, books about cats, cat books, cat history | 2 Replies
'all cats have asperger syndrome'

UNKIND to domestic cats: ‘ALL CATS ARE ON THE AUTISM SPECTRUM’ by Kathy Hoopmann

PoC avatarPosted on September 7, 2022 by Michael BroadSeptember 7, 2022

“ALL CATS ARE ON THE AUTISM SPECTRUM” is a popular book by Kathy Hoopmann. The author has another book (or is it the same one but an earlier version?) titled “all cats have asperger syndrome”. The title is in lowercase … continue reading…

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Kathleen Hale's marmalade cat Orlando in real life and in one of her stories

20 facts about cats in children’s literature

PoC avatarPosted on September 5, 2022 by Michael BroadSeptember 5, 2022

Here are 20 facts about cats in children’s literature. I hope you find the page useful and enjoyable. There are some great celebrity cats in literature. They’ve featured in books for centuries. After the persecution of the domestic cat during … continue reading…

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Painted cats by Heather Busch and Burton

Revisiting the ‘Painted Cats’ controversy

PoC avatarPosted on August 12, 2022 by Michael BroadAugust 12, 2022

About 11 years ago there was quite a lot of discussion and frankly disgust at the release of a comedy cat photo book by author Burton Silver and illustrator Heather Busch called Why Paint Cats: The Ethics of Feline Aesthetics“. … continue reading…

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Les Chat published in 1727

Earliest classic cat book

PoC avatarPosted on March 10, 2022 by Michael BroadMarch 10, 2022

Dr Desmond Morris states that Les Chats by François-Augustin de Paradis de Moncrif (1687, Paris – 19 November 1770, Paris) is the earliest classic cat books and one of the first books ever written solely about cats. It was published … continue reading…

Posted in books and CDs | Tagged books about cats, cat books, cat products
Cat Wars

The inherent bias and unhelpfulness in the book ‘Cat Wars’ by Peter Marra and Chris Santella

PoC avatarPosted on November 1, 2021 by Michael BroadNovember 1, 2021

You can buy the book Cat Wars by Peter Marra and Chris Santella on Amazon. They describe cats as “environmental contaminants like DDT”. They claim that they spread disease and disrupt the ecological balance of the environment. They have a … continue reading…

Posted in books and CDs | Tagged birds, book, book review, cat preying on birds, cats killing birds, cats preying on birds, domestic cat predation | Leave a reply
Tonkinese Patronus

Is a Tonkinese cat Patronus rare?

PoC avatarPosted on October 29, 2021 by Michael BroadOctober 29, 2021

A Tonkinese cat Patronus is not rare because the Tonkinese Patronus is in the top 10 most popular Patronuses according to the Wizarding World website. In fact, there are six breeds of cat in the top 20 Patronuses. And JK … continue reading…

Posted in books and CDs | Tagged book, films, Harry Potter, Patronus, spirit world, Spiritualism | Leave a reply
Pamela Merritt and one of her cats

Review of The Way of Cats by Pamela Merritt

PoC avatarPosted on August 10, 2021 by Michael BroadAugust 10, 2021

This is my review of the book The Way of Cats by Pamela Merritt. I have written a couple of earlier posts on sections of the book to allow myself to get into it. Today, I dipped into Merritt’s thoughts … continue reading…

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The Way Of Cats

Gift your cat an “outpost” to keep her off the kitchen counter

PoC avatarPosted on August 1, 2021 by Michael BroadAugust 1, 2021

I been asked to review the book “The Way Of Cats” by Pamela Merritt. I’m reading the book at this moment and thought I would take the opportunity to write about a topic that Pamela addresses in an early section … continue reading…

Posted in books and CDs | Tagged book review, cat behavior, cat book reviews, cat books | 1 Reply
Book: Catwatching

4 books you might buy a cat lover this Christmas

PoC avatarPosted on November 29, 2020 by Michael BroadNovember 29, 2020

Of course, there are more than four books that you might buy a cat lover this Christmas but I would like to select four because I’ve just written about four reasons why your cat loves you! Catwatching This is the … continue reading…

Posted in books and CDs | Tagged books about cats, cat books
Caitlin Doughty

Caitlin Doughty believes that our domestic cats would eat their dead owner’s eyeballs

PoC avatarPosted on September 19, 2019 by Michael BroadSeptember 19, 2019

Caitlin Doughty is in the news at the moment. She is an American mortician and author. She has written a book which you may have heard of entitled Will My Cat Eat My Eyeballs? Big Questions from Tiny Mortals About … continue reading…

Posted in books and CDs | Tagged book, books about cats | 1 Reply
Oscar Payne with his book

Six-year-old writes book and sale proceeds go to animal charity

PoC avatarPosted on September 2, 2019 by Michael BroadSeptember 2, 2019

Oscar Payne is an avid animal lover. He was shocked one day when he saw how animals were abused on television and he cried. He was watching an RSPCA advert on animal abuse. “He absolutely howled in a way I’ve … continue reading…

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Joy Adamson with Elsa

What is the story of Born Free?

PoC avatarPosted on May 14, 2019 by Michael BroadMay 14, 2019

The story of Born Free is the story of Elsa, a female lioness, who was orphaned when a Kenyan Game Warden, George Adamson, shot her mother in 1956 because she charged at him in defence of her three kittens. They … continue reading…

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Review of Gwen Cooper’s My Life in a Cat House: True Tales of Love, Laughter, and Living with Five Felines

PoC avatarPosted on November 28, 2018 by Elisa Black-TaylorNovember 28, 2018

When I heard bestselling cat writer Gwen Cooper was publishing her Curl Up With a Cat Tale Series into one book, I knew I had to get it ASAP and do a review. This article is dedicated to My Life … continue reading…

Posted in books and CDs | Tagged book review, cat book reviews, cat books, The Articles of Elisa Black-Taylor | 3 Replies
Do cats like music?

Do cats like music?

PoC avatarPosted on October 15, 2017 by Michael BroadOctober 15, 2017

Personally, I have never seen any indication from my cats that they like music but perhaps this is because I play human music (rarely). I’ll admit to being sceptical. I don’t believe cats do like music despite the plethora of … continue reading…

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