Cat Controls Person
“I do know a person controlled by a cat when I see one.” I have seen this sort of thing before. It is always a man and it’s an example of an extrovert wishing to be noticed. I see guys … Continue reading →
Category Archives: ailurophile
Canadian woman turns her home into a glitzy, chintzy celebration of the domestic cat
Lynne Marie Newman lives in New Waterford, Nova Scotia, Canada. She loves cats so much that she has turned her home into a glitzy, chintzy celebration of the domestic cat. It is wall-to-wall cat stuff. I am sure that all … Continue reading →
Was an 1872 New York Times article the beginning of the ‘Crazy Cat Lady’ trope?
On 11th August 1872, The New York Times published an article under the headline “Cats and Craziness’. The article can still be read if you subscribe to this newspaper, which I don’t. However, a short extract is published on the … Continue reading →
She has 11 rescue cats, is married, and works out of a mobile home as a prostitute
I tried it, loved it and knew I could make money” “I love animals so I get a kick out of the fact that my work helps me give a lot of money to animal charities..” “I get paid in … Continue reading →
Do lesbian women like cats more than other women?
I don’t know whether lesbian women like cats more than other women. I have to declare that from the outset although the autostraddle.com website has published the results of some surveys which you can see on a chart on this … Continue reading →
Was Cardinal Wolsey a cat lover?
It is frequently stated that Cardinal Wolsey (1471-1530), the chief minister of Henry VIII, was a cat lover. It is stated that he was so attracted to his cats that he insisted on taking them on formal occasions. There are … Continue reading →
What do you call a person who loves cats?
What do you call a person who loves cats? Cat lovers will know that you call them an ailurophile which is a word made up of the Greek words ‘ailouros’ (αἴλουρος) meaning cat and the suffix ‘phile’ meaning lover. Some … Continue reading →
Women tend to prefer men who have dogs as pets rather than cats
Women tend to prefer men who have dogs as pets rather than cats. That’s the raw conclusion from a study published on thefrisky.com via match.com. We are confined to heterosexual relationships in this discussion. Specifically of the 1,210 participants in … Continue reading →
Do you ever trick your cat into doing something?
Do you ever trick your cat to achieve certain goals and do you think it is ethical to do so? Perhaps the word “trick” is the wrong one. It implies deceit which is unethical. Not that your cat understands the … Continue reading →
Wacko Jacko the Feline Friend
Michael Jackson loved cats but did this develop into exploitation? There are numerous photographs of him holding cats. When he was part of the Jackson Five group his father gave him pocket money and the website PopBabble.com tell us that … Continue reading →