A Michael Broad Blog
by Michael (London, UK) I recently wrote about how the domestic cat will change over the next thousand years. I was mainly thinking about the domestic cat’s cognitive abilities. I would like now to look back and see how the domestic cat has changed since it was first believed to have been domesticated about …
Domestic Cats and Wild Cats Bump Into Each Other by Michael (London, UK) In the USA the domestic cats and wild cats bump into each other because they sometimes share the same trails and habitat areas. Of course I am talking about indoor – outdoor cats. A major reason why there is an increased …
Contents Introduction voting – most popular breed votes – most popular breeds Classifying the different breeds Expansion Designer Exotic Wild and Tamed Hybrids Mutations Mutations – Dwarf cats Miniature Natural Large Hypoallergenic How many cat breeds? Some Issues History Black or White cat breeds Rare cat breeds Introduction If you’ve arrived at this page …
Darryl Bobtail, a FeLV-positive cat by Keye (Santa Clara CA) I’m a volunteer with Towncats in Santa Clara County, California. Mostly I do TNR and cover food and medical expenses for feral cats and their kittens. My trapping partner is Cynthia. We trap together, I transport, and she does aftercare. Darryl is a tan …
Making the place more friendly by Michael (London, UK) Nepetalactone – cat attractant It would seem that cat pheromones are in cat scent (see below) – there is an overlap. Cats like to exchange scent, rub it on their human companions to make their surroundings more friendly. They usually do this with their head …
by Elisa Black-Taylor (USA) Good day readers. Today I’d like to initiate a very serious discussion concerning problems allegedly occurring at Caboodle Ranch in Lee, Florida. As you may recall, I did a story a few months back on the ranch and the great work of Craig Grant. I call this new, follow-up article …
by Leslie (Wynne, AR) Bobtail cat – Tiger Shark – 11 week old male. I would like to know anyone’s opinion on what breed of Bobtail cat we have. We have always called our cats Manx cats. However, after learning that there are different types of tailless cats, I am not so sure anymore. …
by Anna (Northern California) About ten years ago, I was on a bike ride with my father and sisters and saw the strangest feline. We were riding through Bidwell Park in Chico, CA, which is a large, natural city park. We were somewhat between the Upper (most wild) and Lower (more urban) portions and …
