A Michael Broad Blog
I have always believed that we don’t give enough credence to the possibility that the size difference between humans and domestic cats can make them feel vulnerable and potentially fearful depending on their confidence levels. I believe that this size difference is a major underlying factor in the quality of our relationship. It’s a …
After considerable thought, I’ve decided that domestic cats can worry about their owners especially if the relationship is one of a mother cat who perceives the ‘owner’ as one of her kittens which is very plausible under the right circumstances. This can happen if a child is raised with a domestic cat from a …
This is one of those videos where it seems that the cat is speaking English. The cat is in a bath and appears to have been bathed which is why it is appropriate to say ‘I’m cold’. But the sound that this cat is making is a variation of the one we see and …
Yes, this cat looked baffled by the owner (presumed by me to be a woman) making herself look completely different because she is wearing a face mask. It is loose fitting mask so the facial features are completely…well masked..! I am not sure of the purpose of the mask, probably something to do with …
Variants of the statement in the title are: My cat runs away from me outside Why does my cat run away from me when playing? Why does my cat run away from my boyfriend? The statements come from Google as search terms. My cat runs away from me outside I your cat runs away …
Cat owners type this into Google search: my cat is anxious what can I do? This has been covered many times before but as people are asking I’ll provide some guidelines in the form of easy starting points to get the ball rolling and to try and calm your cat. Provide hiding places in …
The San Bernadino City Animal Shelter has been accused of mislabelling many cats at their facility as either ‘fearful’ of ‘feral’. You can see in the photograph that two lines of yellow tape have been placed across all the cages in this part of a room. The word “CAUTION” is written on the tapes. …
This little video is a bit sad to me. This sweet gray cat wants somewhere to hide; can’t find it on the spur of the moment and chooses the only available space he can find which, as you can see, is not very effective. At least he feels more comfortable. He feels that he …
