There is actually a main reason why some men genuinely don’t like cats and a different reason why men don’t want to admit that they like cats. Although, to be clear, in this article I’m taking a stereotypical view of men. That’s slightly dangerous to put it mildly because as is the case for women, …
Reasons why men don’t like cats (or is it true?) Read More »
This cat news story has two aspects. Firstly, it concerns the violent death of a domestic cat travelling on a train with their owner. The cat escaped from their carrier while the train was at Montparnasse station and went on to the tracks. The railway company, SNCF, is accused of refusing to do what was …
Cat cut in two at Montparnasse station (Paris): railway company SNCF sued Read More »
You will see various statistics on this topic. All are interesting and perhaps a little shocking. My quick research indicated that between about 30% and about 50% of people in a relationship with another person prefer their cat or dog companion compared to their human partner. One website’s article from 2022 refers to a survey …
Between 30% and 50% of partners prefer their pet to their partner Read More »
Ricky Gervais and Richard Dawkins are very similar in their attitude and thoughts about animal rights. I admire them both. I am sure that their attitude is similar to millions of others. It certainly chimes totally with me. Gervais is a comedian and animal rights advocate and he is so important in the animal rights …
Animals might feel more pain than the human-animal (Dawkins) Read More »
So, what makes an animal lover? The reason why I ask the question is because Betty White loved animals. She died a month short of her hundredth birthday. She was loved. She loved animals all her life. She tells us why she loved animals. Her reason is a major reason but perhaps not the only …
What makes an animal lover? Answer: growing up with animals. Read More »
I’ve just discovered a dating app for cat lovers. It is called Tabby – The Cat Person’s Dating App. The URL is tabbydates.com. I signed up to it to see how it works. It is very easy to become a member – sign up works well. I wonder, though, how hard it is to find …
Dating app for cat lovers (they need one of their own) Read More »
Businesses can align themselves with animal welfare or they can ignore it. Businesses can promote animal welfare in a variety of ways or they can shun it and even directly or indirectly by association encourage animal abuse. In all depends on senior management and whether they are enlightened and observant enough to think out of …
Australian banks which are the friends of animal welfare and those that are not Read More »
Hal Herzog PhD writing for the website Psychology Today questions whether Americans really are animal lovers despite 65 percent of households having a companion animal. He argues that you should follow the money to decide whether pet loving Americans are genuine animal lovers. Whereas about $600 million is spent on saving animals, $300 billion (note …
Don’t vote for Trump if you are a genuine animal lover Read More »
The stereotyping of men with cats as less masculine than men with dogs reflects the shallow, rather ignorant, mentality of many people, mainly other men.
This is another excellent example of international cooperation and partnership in the furtherance of the welfare of the domestic cat! I love that kind of thing. It reminds me of me and thee. By “thee” I mean the regular supporters and contributors to this website. This little domestic cat story concerns a black random bred …
American Friend Pledges $500 For Operation on British Cat Read More »
Aside from the fact that the British created the world’s first animal welfare charity in the Royal Society for the Protection of Animals (RSPCA), I would like to briefly focus on the character of the British to see whether people’s perception of the British character matches up to the sort of character, in a person, …
Why Are the British Considered to Be Animal Lovers? Read More »
