A Michael Broad Blog
The Infographic says what I want to say on this but I can add a little bit of detail in these words. The first point that comes to mind is that for indoor/outdoor cats who go to the toilet outside it may be necessary at some stage during the autumnal years of their elderly …
This nice kid is caught on a security camera stopping by a neighbor’s home on his bike to visit a one-eyed cat who comes out as soon as he sees the bike stop off at his home. It is one of those nice routines which cats are very good at. Ace rolls over about …
I been reading about making tattoo ink out of cat hair so that the cat owner can carry around their cat with them for the rest of their life when their beloved cat companion has passed on. I think that this idea has taken hold with regard to tattoos injected into humans but now …
There is a dichotomy between the way employers deal with bereavement concerning the passing of a relative and the passing of a cat despite the fact that for many people the death of a beloved cat companion is more painful than that of their parents or a sibling. There is often a disconnect between …
Anyone who has ever experienced the death of a pet -whether it is a cat, a dog or any other beloved companion animal knows how devastating that loss can be. In fact, for someone who is grieving the loss of a pet to resume any semblance of ordinary daily life activities can be extremely …
Obviously the answer to the question is very personal and it depends on so many different aspects of the relationship between a person and another person or a person and their cat companion(s). However, it is possible, it seems, to work out the average time in the grieving process at which a person starts …
Would you donate your cat’s body to science? I had never given it consideration until today. It is a tough decision. On the one hand, do we have the right to make this sort of decision? A cat cannot provide consent. Alternatively, if you are sure the body will be used well, in a …
The saddest part of being a cat caretaker is when we have to say goodbye. No matter how long we have our cats around us, it’s never long enough and each and every cat is special and irreplaceable to us. To some people who don’t love cats like we do, the loss is not …
