by Elisa Black-Taylor (USA) Kathy’s kitten Kathy’s kitten a zip tie Good morning readers. You know, it never ceases to amaze me at the ways people come up with to torture cats. I’ve titled this article the Zip Tie Cat … Continue reading →
Duchess a stray cat who was unowned – now cared for by Martha Kane in Malta. Photo: Michael @ PoC The answer to this question is simple. With respect to “ownership”, there are four types of cat in the UK. … Continue reading →
by Michael (London, UK) There are two news stories, side by side, from different parts of the globe, one in Australia, the other America. In fact there is a third and that concerns America too. The Australian one discusses the … Continue reading →
I am planning on getting one of these amazing cats if its the last thing I do! However my state has put a ban on all hybrid canids and felids (for Savannahs, F1,F2, and F3 are prohibited). Does anyone know … Continue reading →
by Michael Why go to a heath a mile away? – photo by Anguskirk The banning of cats (and dogs) is not unheard of as it happens a lot on an individual level when landlords won’t let tenants, who wish … Continue reading →
Contents – Tasmania cat animal welfare protection Intro – comment Animal Welfare Act 1993 section 6 – duty of care to animals section 7 – management of animals section 8 – cruelty to animals penalty section 9 – aggravated cruelty … Continue reading →
by Michael (London, UK) Grey Squirrel – photo by Simon (Flickr) In the UK we have the very effective Animal Welfare Act 2006. This is a beautifully drafted, precise but wide ranging act. If all the nations of the world … Continue reading →
by Chris H. (Ontario, Canada) Stop Animal Abuse Canada Canadian sow in gestation crate, factory farming, from www.weanimals.org Canadian pigs, poor animal welfare with factory farming, from www.weanimals.org Raising awareness of cat issues in Canada, www.careforcats.ca National effort by the … Continue reading →
Stray cat Portugal photo by starrynight1 (having problems with PC) Comment — Portugal Cat Animal Welfare Protection Portugal is a member of the European Union. The ideal is that member states have the same law as near as is practicable. There … Continue reading →
What chance for this cat in the Philippines? photo by _micaela Contents Philippines Cat Animal Welfare Protection Comment The Animal Welfare Act 1998 – all sections are reproduced – these are links to selected sections: purpose of Act – section … Continue reading →
