To outsiders “PA” means the state of Pennsylvania, USA. I have answered the question “off paper” by which I mean through research rather than relying on first hand experiences. If anyone can add first hand experience (excluding trolls such as … Continue reading →
Florida Cruelty to Animals Statutes makes it a misdemeanour of the first degree usually punishable by a fine of not more than $5,000 to shoot a feral cat unless allowed under hunting laws1 but it is impractical to distinguish between … Continue reading →
Perhaps it is time for cat owners/lovers to do something which pleases people who like birds; to stop the war of words and try to ameliorate the situation and the situation is that cat owners are criticised for letting their … Continue reading →
Sometimes cats used for animal testing are held for up to 2 years. That is what I am told in the book The Domestic Cat: the Biology of Its Behaviour. The European Convention for the Protection of Vertebrate Animals Used … Continue reading →
Nate Bartling was a missionary for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. He is an American. He is 19 years of age. He was a missionary for two years. He planned to go to university but decided to … Continue reading →
The First Amendment to the United States Constitution as enacted by the federal statute 1983 (42 USC 1983) grants irrevocable rights of freedom of speech to both shelter volunteers working at animal shelters and the public visiting them. Volunteers at … Continue reading →
If you want to start a cat rescue shelter in Maryland, USA, there is no evaluation process. You simply fill in a form. No one checks your history and whether you have a track record in the cat rescue business … Continue reading →
The prospects are not good for someone who feels that they are a victim of a neighbour’s cats fouling their garden. There is no specific law which states that cats cannot foul someone else’s garden or land. You have to … Continue reading →
This is a complicated area. It is hard to arrive at a clear cut conclusion. The major reason for this is because it is difficult to describe with complete certainty a cat as a “feral cat”. An outside cat may … Continue reading →
There is a lot of talk and action in Australia about how to control domestic cats; to essentially restrict ownership and the movement of cats. The objective: to reduce the cat’s negative impact on wildlife numbers. Depite a lack of … Continue reading →
