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Woman on Turkish holiday blames stray cats for her salmonella poisoning

PoC avatarPosted on March 15, 2019 by Michael BroadMarch 15, 2019

The Mail Online newspaper reports that a British woman, Tracy Marlor on holiday in Turkey, became very ill and, by implication, she blames sick cats who would eat from the tables. She described the hotel, the Paloma Foresta Resort and … Continue reading →

Posted in Stray Cats | Tagged feeding stray cats, stray cats, stray cats of Turkey, turkey | 1 Reply

City authorities remove 70+ shelters for stray cats under park improvement policy

PoC avatarPosted on March 12, 2019 by Michael BroadMarch 12, 2019

In the city of Copperas Cove, Texas, USA, the local authority decided under a parks improvement plan to remove more than 70 shelters erected by local residents to protect stray cats in South Park. As is often found in urban … Continue reading →

Posted in Stray Cats | Tagged feral cat shelters, stray cats, Texas, volunteers | 8 Replies

Picture of been there, done it, got the T-shirt cat

PoC avatarPosted on June 18, 2018 by Michael BroadJune 18, 2018

This is a great picture of a weary street cat with the look of a wary human. His expression is very human. You can look into his soul and what you find is a cat who has been there, done … Continue reading →

Posted in Stray Cats | Tagged anthropomorphising the cat, pictures of cats, stray cat | 1 Reply

Sweet yet sad photo of kittens curled up together outside

PoC avatarPosted on May 27, 2018 by Michael BroadMay 27, 2018

This photograph is heartbreaking: a sweet yet sad photo of kittens curled up together outside awaiting their fate. It sums up the vulnerability of kittens born outside without human care and without their mother. I don’t know where their mother … Continue reading →

Posted in Stray Cats | Tagged cat health, cat ownership, cat welfare, kittens, stray cats, unwanted cats | 9 Replies

Is it illegal to trap cats?

PoC avatarPosted on July 12, 2017 by Michael BroadJuly 12, 2017

Is it illegal to trap cats? Answer: it depends on: Who is giving the advice! Cat haters, ornithologists or people who apply the law. Where you live. Is the cat genuinely stray or feral or is the cat someone’s domestic … Continue reading →

Posted in Stray Cats | Tagged stray cats, trapping cats | 4 Replies

Beautiful Himalayan Stray Cat Lost Her Beauty to Ear Tipping

PoC avatarPosted on May 15, 2016 by Michael BroadNovember 18, 2019

In case you don’t know, ear tipping is cutting off the tip of the left ear of a stray or feral cat to signify that the cat is stray or feral and that the cat has been neutered and possible … Continue reading →

Posted in Stray Cats | Tagged ear tipping, feral cats, himalayan cat, stray cats | 3 Replies

UK: Feral Cat Terrorises Pensioners For Two Days In Their Home

PoC avatarPosted on July 4, 2014 by Michael BroadJuly 4, 2014

This with the latest cat news story in the UK. The title to the post could equally have been, “how to remove a stray cat from your home”.  I say that because the homeowners lacked the skills and knowledge to … Continue reading →

Posted in Stray Cats | Tagged aggressive cat, cat behavior, defecating, defensive cat aggression, feral cat, human behavior, urination | 7 Replies

Australian Authorities Culling Stray Cats

PoC avatarPosted on June 13, 2014 by Michael BroadAugust 20, 2014

The author wishes to remain anonymous In Australia the federal government recognises three classes of cats: Companion cats Stray cats Feral cats Everyone understands what a companion cat is, but strays and ferals are constantly confused. I once telephoned the … Continue reading →

Posted in Stray Cats | Tagged australia, australia feral cat, Australian cats, killing cats, stray cats | 10 Replies

Identification On This Cat Still Left Him Living Rough

PoC avatarPosted on June 1, 2014 by Michael BroadJune 1, 2014

The cat in the photo below lived rough for two years…. Babz and I first heard about him on Friday when our friend Kath contacted us and said there was a ginger and white cat in her garden, he was … Continue reading →

Posted in Stray Cats | Tagged caring for a stray cat, indentification of cats | 50 Replies

My Extraordinary Relationship with a Stray Black Cat

PoC avatarPosted on March 3, 2014 by Michael BroadMarch 3, 2014

I think stray cats are generally misunderstood felines, often confused with ferals. And while stray cats can often be mysterious, I think of them as kitties that need extra special care. Since most cats will instantly weave their way into … Continue reading →

Posted in adoption, ailurophile, Articles of Jo Singer, Human to cat relationship, stray cat, Stray Cats | Tagged adopting a cat, Articles of Jo Singer, black cat, outdoor cats, stray cats | 21 Replies

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