A Michael Broad Blog
NEWS AND OPINION– AUSTRALIA: Inflation in America 2023 is around 6%. In Australia it is around 8% and, in the UK, it is around 10%. Inflation hurts dog and cat ownership. Therefore, it hurts the animals and it probably leads to an increase in shelter animals being killed. There is a really uncomfortable report …
The world of cat lovers is bombarded with Australia’s brutal attitude towards stray and feral cats which dictates that they should be killed by any means possible as long as it is in large numbers and all the time. There is no shame or attempt to kill humanely. And yet today Australian firefighters used …
I am a fan of firefighter-cat pictures! And this is a very nice one. One of the best. The guys are happy to have rescued a couple of tabby cats from a smoke filled apartment in Perth’s Central Business District. Smoke was seen at the apartment on Milligan Street in morning at about half …
Local residents are objecting to the opening of a shelter for companion animals of victims of domestic abuse on the basis of noise.
Perth, Australia: Raffikki is a female cat who is currently living with lots of other cats and a puppy which is stressing her out and she is not coping well. She needs a new home and Perth Rescue Angels are looking for a special foster carer as a matter of urgency. Alternatively the person …
A cat shelter owner, Susan McNair, living and working in Australia has become frustrated with cat owners because she’s been saving the lives of kittens for 20 years and has seen little change in the habits of a minority of cat owners who fail to spay and neuter their cats. It seems to me …
This appears to be a video of a group of people who were travelling along a road near Sydney, New South Wales, Australia when they saw a cat drowning in a large muddy pool which had formed in the grass verge because of a violent storm. While a person in the car films the …
Wagga Wagga City Council animal shelter is in Australia. Judging by volunteer whistle-blowers, one of whom kept a diary, it is, in my judgement, the worst animal shelter in the world with evidence indicating that there was and probably still is extensive animal cruelty, poor record-keeping, numerous unaccounted dogs and cats by which I …
