A Michael Broad Blog
The infographic summarises the situation concisely. Below it I add some detail. The ‘Bullycat’ is clearly a spinoff from the American XL Bully dog which gained such notoriety particularly in the UK where they are now banned thanks to a targeted amendment to the Dangerous Dogs Act 1991. But the Bullycat is not a …
It is nice to report on a well-known breed, albeit not that popular, which is considered to be inherently healthy by which I mean there are no genetically inherited health conditions. As you might be aware, very many cat breeds created out of a recessive genetic mutation have inherited health problems because these beads …
Here are 23 facts about the American Curl: The feature which distinguishes this cat from other cat breeds is that the ears curl backwards. The cat has a “devilish look” according to Gloria Stephens in her book Legacy of the Cat; They can be longhaired or shorthaired; The body conformation is described as “semi-foreign”, …
The reason why the American Curl should never have been created is because this is a standard cat in all respects except for the ears which are less attractive than normal ears and in terms of feline anatomy they are defects. That’s three reasons in one sentence. Why, therefore, did the cat associations accept …
Yes, American Curl cats are healthy because cats of this breed don’t inherit genetic illnesses (as at 1992). I think I have the best book that you can buy to answer the question in the title. The book that I’m referring to is Medical, Genetic and Behavioral Aspects of Purebred Cats, Edited by Ross …
The message on the Instagram page of Friends for Life Rescue Network is that Rosalie has been adopted. She was rescued from the streets apparently as she came into Orange County Animal Care “severely hypothermic and dying. We pulled her from the shelter and she made a miraculous turn around. She is now happy …
Here are 12 facts about the American Curl cat. Standard shape But for the ears, this is a standard shaped domestic purebred cat. What I mean by this is that this is neither a large nor small cat and there are no outstanding features other than the cat’s ears. Mutation As mentioned this cat …
The cat’s name is Snow. Snow is able to play this tricky game, which you see at tourist locations in many cities, better than most humans. I see this game (actually more a scam) being played all along Westminster Bridge, London, during the summer months. People believe they can spot the ball but almost …
