Black-and-white cats are more popular than black cats and less popular than grey cats. Therefore their popularity is relative and it is incorrect to suggest that they are unpopular in an absolute sense. Cat lovers like black-and-white cats because they … Continue reading →
This problem has happened before quite a few times. In each case the outcome was fraught with difficulty. I believe that I know the legal answer and therefore the correct answer but cat rescue organisations don’t always follow good legal … Continue reading →
“I’m afraid I can’t bring myself to have kittens about anything this week because . . . I’ve got kittens.” – Giles Coren in The Times Writing in his usual The Times column (Notebook), Giles Coren tells us that he … Continue reading →
The Dutch Soort zoekt soort can be loosely translated to English as ‘kind seeks kind’ we are told by Langernama on reddit.com. What she means in this context is that a young kitten dropped on the road outside someone’s house … Continue reading →
In order to raise the standard of cat and dog ownership (guardianship) Melbourne Council in Australia are proposing that people who want to adopt a pet take a written test to ensure that they are suitable. I don’t know whether … Continue reading →
This is about two journeys. In the first he lost his cat in a huge interstate pileup in Wisconsin. In the second he will replace the emotional pain of the first by adopting two kittens from the rescues who helped … Continue reading →
Someone, somewhere asked whether they can adopt a cat who is not declawed when their resident cat is declawed. The short answer is yes you can. The reasons are as follows. Firstly, it’s probably unwise to think about an incoming … Continue reading →
Many years ago (mid-1908s) I can remember my ex-wife and I visiting a neighbour who wanted us to adopt two of his kittens. He was an irresponsible cat ‘owner’ who consistently let his female cat become pregnant because he thought … Continue reading →
You can only do one thing: open the door and let him in for good (subject to the practicalities of that suggestion)! This is because you have created a relationship in which the cat has become dependent on you for … Continue reading →
She’s a dog person, or was. She’s been comprehensively converted to cats and it’s because of a sweet looking stray who waited for her at her home over three months before she decided to adopt him. When Nicola Hamblett returned … Continue reading →
