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Huge effort by Loudoun County, USA to catch cat shooters

PoC avatarPosted on December 19, 2020 by Michael BroadDecember 19, 2020

NEWS AND VIEWS (COMMENT) LEESBURG, VIRGINIA USA: the story caught my eye because of the effort by the authorities to catch either a single shooter or shooters who have been taking pot shots at outside cats around Leesburg in Virginia, … Continue reading →

Posted in crime | Tagged America, animal cruelty, cat death, Cat News, crime, police, shooting cats, Virginia

Cats and dogs most susceptible to coronavirus infection after humans but cat lovers don’t care

PoC avatarPosted on December 11, 2020 by Michael BroadDecember 11, 2020

Scientists have come up with the conclusion that our companion animals, ferrets, cats and dogs are most susceptible to a coronavirus infection after humans but the truth of the matter is that cat lovers don’t care about this. They’re just … Continue reading →

Posted in coronavirus pandemic | Tagged Cat News, cat study, coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Covid-19, human to cat relationship, science, zoonotic diseases

East Bay Regional Park District staff admit to shooting cats and failing to communicate beforehand

PoC avatarPosted on December 10, 2020 by Michael BroadDecember 10, 2020

East Bay Regional Park District is a system of parklands and trails in Alameda and Contra Costa counties to the east of San Francisco, California, USA. In all it covers 125,000 acres in seventy-three parks with over 1,250 miles of … Continue reading →

Posted in feral cats | Tagged california, Cat News, colony of cats, Community Cats, conservation, feral cat colony, shooting cats, shooting feral cats, TNR, volunteers

Tampa Bay, Florida man complains about cats scratching his car

PoC avatarPosted on December 9, 2020 by Michael BroadDecember 9, 2020

TAMPA BAY, FLORIDA, USA. NEWS AND COMMENT: This is an interesting story about the positive effects of TNR in a Florida community but at the same time also highlighting the diverging viewpoints of residents of the community about the presence … Continue reading →

Posted in feral cats | Tagged Cat News, Community Cats, feral cats, Florida, sterilising cats, TNR

Domestic cats allegedly got TB from commercial raw food and gave the disease to their owners

PoC avatarPosted on December 7, 2020 by Michael BroadDecember 7, 2020

NEWS AND COMMENT: Over 100 domestic cats may have been infected with TB after eating raw venison prepared commercially. It seems that the veterinarians’ warning about raw cat food has come true in this story about a product from Natural … Continue reading →

Posted in raw cat food | Tagged bovine TB in cats, cat food, cat food recall, Cat News, Natural Instincts, raw cat food, zoonotic diseases

Brexit forces rushed export of three lionesses from England to Germany

PoC avatarPosted on December 6, 2020 by Michael BroadDecember 6, 2020

London Zoo is exporting three lionesses to Schwerin Zoo in Germany in a rush to avoid what will probably be far more stringent export regulations after 1 January 2021 when the UK finally leaves the European Union. The zoo is … Continue reading →

Posted in conservation | Tagged asiatic lion, Brexit, captive cats, captive lions, Cat News, lion conservation, lion mating, relocation, zoos

Legislation to end private big cat ownership in America passed in the House of Representatives

PoC avatarPosted on December 5, 2020 by Michael BroadDecember 5, 2020

NEWS AND COMMENT: The Big Cat Public Safety Act is federal draft legislation which “prohibits the private ownership of big cats like lions and tigers and curbs the exploitative industry of cub-petting” in America. One of the driving forces behind … Continue reading →

Posted in good cat news | Tagged animal law, Animal laws, big cats, carole baskin, Cat News, good cat news, Netflix, private zoos of america, USA animal laws

Tiger King, Joe Exotic, could be pardoned by outgoing President Trump

PoC avatarPosted on November 27, 2020 by Michael BroadNovember 27, 2020

NEWS AND VIEWS (COMMENTS): Joe Exotic is back in the news again. You can’t keep him away from the headlines. He was made famous in the television series Tiger King and he is serving a twenty-two year prison sentence in … Continue reading →

Posted in crime | Tagged carole baskin, Cat News, crime, Joe Exotic, Trump | Leave a reply

Omani woman looks after 500 cats

PoC avatarPosted on November 26, 2020 by Michael BroadNovember 26, 2020

NEWS AND COMMENT: Although Maryam al-Balushi finds cats and dogs more faithful than humans and clearly loves them, she has to look after almost 500 cats in her home because there is a stray cat problem in Oman where she … Continue reading →

Posted in cat rescuer | Tagged Cat News, cat rescuer, Middle East, Oman

The Queen of England evicts two cats from Royal Apartment

PoC avatarPosted on November 25, 2020 by Michael BroadNovember 25, 2020

COMMENT: The story is not what it looks like in the title. But it is not far from the truth. A couple, Christopher Brown, 33, and Daisy Bow du Toit, 31, live in an apartment at Hampton Court. It’s a … Continue reading →

Posted in cat welfare | Tagged Cat News, Royals | Leave a reply

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