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Should I use a spray bottle on my cat?

PoC avatarPosted on March 20, 2020 by Michael BroadMarch 20, 2020

There are different views on this and some websites actively recommend it as a cat trainig method. Apparently in a proportion of US homes there are spray bottles in every room! These are, in effect, water pistols used to squirt … Continue reading →

Posted in punishment | Tagged bad cat ownership, cat ownership, cat punishment, cat training, don’t punish your cat, ownership, positive reinforcement, punishment, responsible cat ownership, training your cat | 2 Replies

Is it cruel to keep a cat in a cage at night?

PoC avatarPosted on March 17, 2020 by Michael BroadMarch 17, 2020

The response depends on: What you mean by cat? Do you mean adult cats? Or do you man kittens? The reason why you are considering caging your cat at night. Reason for caging a cat at night If you are … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged bad cat caretaking, bad cat ownership, cat caretaking, cat ownership, good cat caretaking, kittens, newborn kitten care, responsible cat ownership | Leave a reply

This man should be banned from having animals for life

PoC avatarPosted on November 23, 2019 by Michael BroadNovember 23, 2019

OAK CREEK, WI, USA: The carelessness, callousness, blank ignorance, stupidity, cruelty and heartlessness of Ryan Ross in his relationship with the domestic cat warrants that he be banned for life from having anything to do with animals. It is time … Continue reading →

Posted in euthanized | Tagged animal neglect, bad cat ownership, Cat News | Leave a reply

Domestic cats of more neurotic owners may be more likely to be overweight (and more)

PoC avatarPosted on November 20, 2019 by Michael BroadNovember 20, 2019

Neurotic people who own cats come out badly in a studyA about the personality of cat owners and how it affects the well-being of their cats. The immediate observation by this study is that cat ‘ownership’ parallels the parent-child relationship. … Continue reading →

Posted in ownership | Tagged bad cat ownership, cat obesity, cat ownership, cat welfare, human personality, obesity | 1 Reply

Woman blames her sex change for neglecting her cats

PoC avatarPosted on November 16, 2019 by Michael BroadNovember 16, 2019

Two cats belonging to Julie-Ann Greenwood have been permanently taken from her because she neglected them for a long time such that they suffered with terrible flea infestations causing one of her cats to become partially bald. Greenwood served in … Continue reading →

Posted in cat welfare | Tagged bad cat ownership, cat fleas, fleas | Leave a reply

You love your cat but you sometimes swear at her

PoC avatarPosted on September 8, 2019 by Michael BroadSeptember 8, 2019

I’ll take it that you love your cat but despite that warm emotional feeling towards her do you sometimes swear at her? It would not surprise me. People argue with their loved ones all the time. They have a drink … Continue reading →

Posted in blaming the cat | Tagged bad cat caretaking, bad cat ownership, human to cat relationship | Leave a reply

Cat owner encourages her cat to jump from first floor window onto trampoline

PoC avatarPosted on July 31, 2019 by Michael BroadJuly 31, 2019

“I dare you, go on Lilah”, said a cat owner while her black-and-white cat climbed out onto the window sill of a first floor room overlooking the backyard and a trampoline in the middle of it. She giggled after she … Continue reading →

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Opioid addicts stealing painkillers from their pets

PoC avatarPosted on April 5, 2019 by Michael BroadApril 5, 2019

WJLA.com reports that the growing opioid epidemic is resulting in some cat owners stealing painkilling opioid drugs from their pets to service their addiction. The report says that opioid addicts are hurting their pets and that the FDA is sounding … Continue reading →

Posted in Cat News | Tagged bad cat ownership, cat welfare, painkillers, veterinarians | 2 Replies

The top cat behaviour problems are all to do with people

PoC avatarPosted on March 5, 2019 by Michael BroadMarch 5, 2019

In 2003 (I know it’s quite a long time ago) the Association of Pet Behaviour Counsellors published information about behaviour problems in cats in its annual review. It provides information on the incidence of feline behaviour problems, the types of … Continue reading →

Posted in inappropriate elimination | Tagged Bad Cat Behavior, bad cat caretaking, bad cat ownership | 1 Reply

Would you like to come back as a cat?

PoC avatarPosted on December 11, 2018 by Michael BroadDecember 11, 2018

By Ruth How often do we hear someone say: ‘If I have to be reborn on this earth I hope I come back as a cat’ (domestic cat). Well, to me that’s the daftest wish of all to make, because … Continue reading →

Posted in cat welfare | Tagged bad cat caretaking, bad cat ownership, cat behaviour, cat ownership, cat punishment, cat welfare, lifespan, Respect Your Cat | 34 Replies

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