What affects us affects cats
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 …
by Erica Head (Halifax, Nova Scotia) My mother, who lives in southern England, has two Burmese cats, one brown and one blue, who are brothers. They have had long and more-or-less healthy lives, with free rein to go in and out at will (she lives in the country). They are now 16 years old, …
by Patrice Williams (Nashville, Tn USA) The African Serval cat is not domestic nor should one be treated as such. These magnificent animals are naturally wild by nature but fairly easy to socialize with the proper treatment from day one. Anyone who thinks they desire to have one as a lifetime companion needs to …
by Michael (London, UK) Mcavity by Barnaby_S (Flickr) This is a two part article. Firstly, I would like to refer to the phrase “belling the cat” and secondly discuss the advantages and disadvantages of placing a bell on a cat. These are two very different subjects. Belling the Cat This little known phrase means …
by lisa (ambarvale nsw australia) Exoticatz Bengals Hi, we are Aussie breeders of Bengals, we also take in surrendered bengals or bengals in shelters and rehabilitate them and place them in homes. Thought you could add us to your Bengal rescue link…Thanks www.exoticatzbengals.com Hi Lisa: I have added to your submission and left it …
by MIJ (UK) My 3 year old marbled Bengal cat, Naala, has started urinating and sometimes spraying in the most inappropriate places. On beds, chairs, blankets, in the kitchen sink and even in the other cats food bowl!! I have 2 other short haired British cats – 1 male and 1 female. Naala came …
by Michael (London, UK) This is a provocative question. I believe that there is a greater likelihood that a Christian will declaw his cat than an atheist. Here are my reasons. I respect the views of others as I respect all animals. Christianity has moved on, become more modern. That is obvious and it …
by Michael (London, UK) The work we do on the internet to stop declawing is great. It does some good, no doubt about it. But, yes there is always a but, we also need to do more on the ground, face to face with people. In short we need to create some waves. Declawers …
