What affects us affects cats
Pettiness amongst a Texas voting council resulted in a library cat, “Browser”, being evicted from his home despite having lived in the library for five years to the delight of patrons. The reasons were unsatisfactory and probably compounded by the usual concerns regarding allergies and health and safety, and all that politically correct stuff …
One of the most exciting things about living with kitties is learning new things about these remarkable creatures. What I find particularly fascinating about our three cats is when they deign to reveal something completely new and unexpected about their interests and personalities. Prior to my enlightenment I had absolutely no idea that Sir …
I can hardly believe this. It is ridiculous. It is small-minded. And it is pathetic. Out of pique and spite, a North Texas city council has voted to get rid of their public library’s resident cat who has lived there for 6 years. The only reason that I can see which is given is …
It is said that a cat gives a home a soul. Barney was a cemetery cat on the island of Guernsey in the English Channel and he helped mourners say goodbye to the souls of the deceased. Barney died at 20 years of age. He had lived at St Sampson’s Cemetery in Guernsey for …
I can remember a visitor (someone who does not like cats, no doubt) who told me that there is no such thing as a “working cat”. He is wrong. We have four good examples in the UK: Florence, Betty, Solo and Leia. Until recently they were the last working animals at a British coal …
