NEWS AND OPINION – FROM CBC: A Nova Scotia veterinary clinic has taken extreme steps to prevent the transmission of the novel coronavirus (Covid-19) between people by locking their doors to customers and opening a drive-through facility for customers to … Continue reading →
The response depends on: What you mean by cat? Do you mean adult cats? Or do you man kittens? The reason why you are considering caging your cat at night. Reason for caging a cat at night If you are … Continue reading →
NEWS/OPINION – UK: Metro.co.uk reports that Love Island ‘star’ Molly Mae – sorry they are not stars which is why I have put the word in inverted commas – has pleaded with her followers and readers of her social media … Continue reading →
Science Direct.com have temporarily removed from their website a study that they had published several weeks ago on a possible causal link between the presence of women at a university and the number of cats in the area. The study … Continue reading →
About one in ten people are allergic to domestic cats. This is because of a protein, the allergen Fel d 1, in their saliva which is deposited on their fur, which dries and floats off into the environment as cat … Continue reading →
In appearance, the differences between Asiatic and African lions are slight. They are subspecies of the lion. I will quote verbatim from Fiona Sunquist in Wild Cats of the World who referred to two sources: R. I. Pocock – The … Continue reading →
I believe that this display is in a Dutch museum: the Natural History Museum Rotterdam. It is unpleasant. It also over-simplifies the issues of domestic cat predation and as a result misleads. All-in-all not a clever display. The creators of … Continue reading →
A study published in August 2017 on the sciencedirect.com website comes to the conclusion that the domestic cat, in a choice between eating food and interacting with humans, prefers the latter. I’ll have to presume that the human has to … Continue reading →
It is probable that some cats like to squeeze themselves into glass bowls of various descriptions because they like the feeling of security it gives by pressing onto the sides of their body. It it almost as if they are … Continue reading →
The West Yorkshire Police are investigating an alleged illegal Christmas Eve foxhunt, run by The Bramham Hunt, in which the dogs went on to the land of the Hellwood Racing Stables in Scarcroft, where a young cat, Tiger, was allegedly … Continue reading →
