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Are there big cats in the UK?

PoC avatarPosted on January 10, 2021 by Michael BroadJanuary 10, 2021

There are quite a lot of people in the UK who think that there are big cats roaming around the countryside. One of these people is an “expert”, Frank Tunbridge. I don’t know what he is an expert in but … Continue reading →

Posted in big cat sightings UK | Tagged animal law, big cat sightings, black panther, cat video, fear of cats, leopard, sightings, uk | Leave a reply

Britain’s cat owners should complete this online survey about compulsory microchipping

PoC avatarPosted on December 26, 2020 by Michael BroadDecember 26, 2020

You probably know that the UK government is planning to introduce compulsory domestic cat microchipping in England. The advantages are numerous and the difficulties are known such as enforcing such a law. Well, this is a chance for the British … Continue reading →

Posted in microchipping | Tagged animal law, Cat News, microchipping, microchipping cats, pet microchip, survey, veterinarian

Britain’s veterinarians reject the idea of compulsory micro-chipping

PoC avatarPosted on December 24, 2020 by Michael BroadDecember 24, 2020

Unsurprisingly and unfortunately British veterinarians, through their spokesperson, have responded negatively to the current news that the UK government plans to introduce compulsory micro-chipping across the nation. The reason why they reject the plan is because they don’t want to … Continue reading →

Posted in mandatory microchipping | Tagged animal law, microchipping, microchipping cats, uk, uk legislation, veterinarians

Cat microchipping to be compulsory in the UK with a fine if you don’t

PoC avatarPosted on December 23, 2020 by Michael BroadDecember 24, 2020

It’s reported today that the UK government plans to introduce compulsory micro-chipping for cats from next year with a fine of £500 for non-compliance. This has been planned for a long time and debated a lot. It is said that, … Continue reading →

Posted in microchipping | Tagged animal law, microchipping, microchipping cats, pet microchip, uk, uk legislation

Shelter Neuter Return (SNR) can be inhumane

PoC avatarPosted on December 21, 2020 by Michael BroadDecember 21, 2020

NEWS AND COMMENT – SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, USA: Shelter Neuter Return (SNR) is a fairly new method of dealing with friendly domestic cats who have been picked up by neighbours because they are apparently without an owner and taken to … Continue reading →

Posted in Shelter Neuter Return (SNR) | Tagged animal law, animal shelter, california, Community Cats, humane society, no kill animal shelters, no kill shelters, Shelter Neuter Return, SNR

The CATS Act – read about it

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

NEWS AND VIEWS: CATS Act is an acronym for Cat Abuse in Testing Stops Act. It’s nice to know that the members of Congress who came together to introduce this proposed law thought about naming it in such a way … Continue reading →

Posted in Animal Testing | Tagged animal law, animal testing, good cat news, USA animal laws | Leave a reply

New York State Parks Office suddenly decide to trap and remove managed feral cats

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

NEWS AND COMMENT: BETHPAGE STATE PARK, LONG ISLAND, NEW YORK STATE: For a very long time volunteers have been looking after the feral cats on Bethpage State Park. There is a long established colony and one of the current volunteers … Continue reading →

Posted in feral cats | Tagged animal law, caring for feral cats, cat euthanasia, feral cat colony, feral cats, new york state, TNR, trapping feral cats | 2 Replies

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

Are servals legal in Georgia?

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

It is legal to own and possess a serval in Georgia provided you have the requisite licence or permit. Conversely, it is unlawful to import, transport, transfer, sell, purchase or possess a serval in Georgia without first obtaining a wild … Continue reading →

Posted in Serval | Tagged animal law, captive wild cats, Georgia, serval, serval cat

Are servals legal in Arizona?

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

Servals are legal in Arizona if you have a permit. The permit (license) is restrictive. It states that no servals held under the licence may be sold, bartered, gifted, rented or traded to a location within the state. A person … Continue reading →

Posted in Serval | Tagged animal law, Arizona, serval, serval cat | Leave a reply

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