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Do Muslims like cats?

PoC avatarPosted on March 3, 2021 by Michael BroadMarch 3, 2021

Muslims should like cats. Perhaps they have a duty to like cats. The history of the Islam faith emphasises the relationship that the Prophet Mohammad had with cats. It is clear that he loved them. Shouldn’t this encourage all Muslims … Continue reading →

Posted in Pakistan | Tagged Animal laws, cat welfare, islam faith, Islam faith and cats, muslims, Pakistan | Leave a reply

In New York State feral cats have the same status as domestic cats

PoC avatarPosted on February 26, 2021 by Michael BroadFebruary 26, 2021

It is important in terms of how the citizens of New York State relate to feral cats to realise (if they don’t already) that feral cats are considered as companion animals under section 350 of the New York State Agriculture … Continue reading →

Posted in animal abuse | Tagged Animal laws, Cat News, feral cat colony, new york state, TNR, USA animal laws | Leave a reply

Is it legal to own a bobcat in Texas?

PoC avatarPosted on January 21, 2021 by Michael BroadJanuary 21, 2021

The answer to the question in the title can be found in a Texas statute called: HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE – TITLE 10. HEALTH AND SAFETY OF ANIMALS – CHAPTER 822. REGULATION OF ANIMALS – SUBCHAPTER E. DANGEROUS WILD ANIMALS … Continue reading →

Posted in Bobcat | Tagged american bobcat, animal law, Animal laws, bobcat, cat ownership, responsible cat ownership, Texas, USA animal laws

Is it legal to own a serval in Texas?

PoC avatarPosted on January 18, 2021 by Michael BroadJanuary 18, 2021

If you are an individual, by which I mean you are not a commercial or non-profit enterprise, as specified by the regulations, then it is legal to own a serval in Texas provided you have a “certificate of registration” (i.e. … Continue reading →

Posted in Serval | Tagged animal law, Animal laws, captive wild cats, serval, serval cat, Texas, wild cat species

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 Colorado?

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

Servals are not legal in Colorado, a pet-loving state. Before I explain why this is my answer, I would like to say that it is very hard to find the answer to the question in the title from Colorado State … Continue reading →

Posted in Serval | Tagged animal law, Animal laws, Colorado | Leave a reply

Don’t vote for Trump if you are a genuine animal lover

PoC avatarPosted on September 4, 2020 by Michael BroadSeptember 6, 2020

Hal Herzog PhD writing for the website Psychology Today questions whether Americans really are animal lovers despite 65 percent of households having a companion animal. He argues that you should follow the money to decide whether pet loving Americans are … Continue reading →

Posted in animal lovers | Tagged America, Animal laws, animal welfare, dog adoption, elections, legislation, Trump, USA animal laws | 2 Replies

Taxidermist traded tigers’ heads and rhino horns

PoC avatarPosted on August 25, 2020 by Michael BroadAugust 25, 2020

OPINION ARTICLE BASED ON NEWS STORY: I am stressing that this is an opinion article because I have strong opinions about this sort of person. He is clearly an objectionable person who has no concern about animal welfare and who … Continue reading →

Posted in conservation | Tagged animal law, Animal laws, chinese medicine, crime, endangered wild cat species | Leave a reply

Citizens’ demand for freedom of choice undermines the quality of cat caregiving

PoC avatarPosted on August 9, 2020 by Michael BroadAugust 9, 2020

I believe that with respect to cat ownership there should be a nanny state in the USA and in the UK or anywhere else for that matter. The word “nanny state” refers to a government interfering in the minutiae of … Continue reading →

Posted in restrictions on cat ownership | Tagged animal law, Animal laws, bad cat ownership, cat ownership, responsible cat ownership, USA animal laws | Leave a reply

Roadside zoo “Wildlife in Need” – further court injunction stopping big cat abuse

PoC avatarPosted on August 5, 2020 by Michael BroadAugust 5, 2020

Tim Stark owns a controversial Indiana roadside zoo called “Wildlife in Need” (an ironic name as the cats in it are in desparate need of removal from the place). He is associated with Jo Exotic who is currently in prison … Continue reading →

Posted in Zoos | Tagged Animal laws, animal welfare, big cats, Cat Declawing, declawing cats, Joe Exotic, PETA, private zoo, private zoos of america, Tim Stark, USA animal laws | Leave a reply

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