This is not a recent photograph. I remember seeing it years ago. However, it is very, very unusual and perhaps unique to see a dozen domestic or feral cats in a tree like this. I don’t know, as you can tell, whether they are domestic or feral cats. It is likely that they are …
This super looking mackerel tabby cat hanging on to his rescuer’s leg for grim death while he climbs down a ladder indicates to me that the cat is frightened of heights. I’ve just reminded myself of an article I wrote years ago about a cat thousands of feet up on a light fitting outside …
Yes, cheetahs do climb trees but not as adeptly as leopards (the most skilled large cat climber). It has been said that their non-retractable claws are better suited to running and turning on the ground. In terms of tree climbing standards the cheetah is probably on a par with the lion. Despite this slight …
You may have heard that our firefighters get cats out of trees, but what about dogs?!?! Right after Truck 30 and Engine 35 dropped off Santa that was exactly their next call. – Facebook post by Firefighters TRACY, Calif., USA: The firefighters called out to rescue a German shepherd stuck up a tree after …
Cat owners should not be annoyed or surprised if their cat disturbs (at the very least) their carefully prepared Christmas tree. This is not bad cat behavior. This is not about a cat being mischievous. It’s just that for a cat, particularly an indoor cat who might be slightly bored, the installation of a …
“You can never have too many cat trees”. Marc said that and he knows. He is correct. It makes me a bit guilty. The vertical dimension is very important to the domestic cat. Cat trees are important because they allow a cat to move vertically. For a cat, moving vertically is part and parcel …
This is about a cat rescued from a tree, in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire. It took several hours of work by: Seven firefighters with their fire engine and a hydraulic platform Police and a police car An RSPCA inspector A road blocked for an hour …to rescue the cat who had been up a tree for …
By Ruth (Monty’s Mom) This is a short video of Monty doing some tree climbing, taken recently at six in the morning with my iPhone before I had to leave for work. Monty was begging to go outside using what I call his “starving baby kitten meow.” Since coming to live with me he …
