I notice that the lawmakers of Michigan are discussing the introduction of two laws relating to our pet cats and dogs which indicate that they are unwittingly species biased in favour of dogs. For cats, they have House Bill number … Continue reading →
If you are asking whether animal abuse is a crime in California, the answer is YES, but the crime will have to be proved in a court of law after the perpetrator has been charged and prosecuted. The word ‘abuses’ … Continue reading →
It’s a classic. Stupid male teenager thinks it is cool to throw a cat as far as he can. This time it was into a lake. In the past it has been into a wall, over a fence to be … Continue reading →
New regulations for England prohibit the breeding of dogs with inherited health problems which exist because of the breeding process. However, there is no mention of extreme cat breeding in these regulations which is disappointing as the Persian has been … Continue reading →
California is planning to ban cat declawing. Eight cities within the state banned declawing some time ago. If California passes this bill it will become the first state to ban declawing and it will be a monumental moment in the fight against this unnecessary and cruel practice.
Continue reading →How many cats can you have legally? On this planet, extremely rarely a local authority discusses and perhaps creates a law which limits the number of cats that you can own. In general there are no limits although, in effect, … Continue reading →
I will keep the answer short and to the point because I written a lot about the Savannah cat in different articles and you can see the main article by clicking on this link. The Savannah cat can be illegal … Continue reading →
It is an interesting thought. The authorities at various levels in several countries including at national level are considering introducing mandatory sterilization of domestic cats and linking it to mandatory micro-chipping. This way a database would be created and veterinarians … Continue reading →
Guelph is a city in Ontario, Canada which has taken a rather bold step in instigating a bylaw which makes it mandatory for cat owners to license their cat. They say that the primary reason is to help reunite lost cats with their owners. They will be gentle on cat owners in enforcing the law as it is primarily about education.
Continue reading →There is another discussion, debate or argument going on in Halifax, Canada about how to manage feral cats. It is good that feral cats are frequently discussed in North America nowadays because something forward thinking and humane needs to be … Continue reading →
