A Michael Broad Blog
Nathan Winograd, a man who I admire and who describes himself as “The voice of America’s displaced pets and the conscience of the animal sheltering industry” literally hates PETA for the fact that they euthanize too many companion animals. Winograd and PETA have entirely different attitudes towards euthanasia. Winograd hammers PETA In a recent …
NEWS AND COMMENT: I don’t have much detail but today, on the radio, and on television, it has been announced that Conservative MPs David Amess, 69, was stabbed multiple times at noon today resulting in his death at a temporary ‘surgery’ in Belfairs Methodist Church, Leigh-on-Sea. He was attended to at the scene by …
I’ve just discovered a dating app for cat lovers. It is called Tabby – The Cat Person’s Dating App. The URL is tabbydates.com. I signed up to it to see how it works. It is very easy to become a member – sign up works well. I wonder, though, how hard it is to …
This is a picture of Ricky Gervais and his cat Ollie. I believe it was taken by his partner Jane Fallon. Ollie passed at the age of 16 on March 10th 2020. Gervais is heartbroken. Here is another version – slightly improved, I’d say: It is a good age for a domestic cat. He …
Introduction Animal advocates have a duty to mention and praise high profile people who are passionate about animal welfare and who use their celebrity to promote a better relationship between human and animal. It is a reciprocal duty because high profile people have a duty to be the voice of animals. Why? Because they …
This is a follow-up page to one that I wrote on November 6 in which I describe the murder of a cat-loving man whose name is Albert Chernoff. At the time it had been thought that he’d been killed by an escort. Police have now arrested a 14-year-old female who allegedly killed him with …
Oscar Payne is an avid animal lover. He was shocked one day when he saw how animals were abused on television and he cried. He was watching an RSPCA advert on animal abuse. “He absolutely howled in a way I’ve never heard him cry before! He told me we need another kitten. He said …
The Carrie meets Larry photographs on this page signify the entry of an animal lover and animal advocate into the heart of the British government and I sincerely hope that it results in animal welfare worldwide being placed somewhere near the top of the British government’s agenda rather than languishing at the very bottom. …
