Until today, I had no sense of the anxiety that many people feel at the moment because of these difficult times. It is the uncertainty of the future which can cause anxiety in normally calm people and which exacerbates anxiety … Continue reading →
Living with a cat companion when younger can protect against heart disease when older. I’m referring to a study which was published in 2009. This is not hot off the press but then we know that a cat companion can … Continue reading →
It appears that a solicitor in the UK was storing, on behalf of their client, a will which had in fact gone missing (but they believed it did not exist). The will was crucial evidence in a dispute. There were … Continue reading →
NEWS/OPINION – MANCHESTER, UK: A picture of a cat on a poster tells us that a lot of people see domestic cats as the antithesis of bad things. Pictures of cats still make us smile and feel better. They have … Continue reading →
Introduction This is the story of Speedy. There are two things about the story that need to be mentioned at the outset. Firstly, the story was published in a book entitled Wonder Cats in 2010 and Speedy was honoured by … Continue reading →
A genuine Facebook friend of mine, Barbara reminded me that today is Veterans Day in the US. In the UK, yesterday we had Remembrance Sunday and today it is Armistice Day (Remembrance Day). If we are to be grammatically correct … Continue reading →
A study published on June 12, 2019 shows that when undergraduates participated in 10 minutes of hands-on interaction with cats and dogs from a local shelter their stress levels were reduced as measured by saliva cortisol levels after the test. … Continue reading →
Exam students can book a two-hour slot at Wood Green – The Animals Charity to sit with a rescue cat in a special soundproofed room, free from distractions but with the excellent company of a cat which as we know … Continue reading →
The words of the title are by Matt Weatherall who recounts his life as a near full-time cat sitter on The Guardian’s website. He works in London and he says that to date he has stayed in 25 houses, looked … Continue reading →
A video to bring a smile to your face and the people who are at this CrossFit gym. They end their gym session with high fives from a cute cat who seems to be well versed in what to do. … Continue reading →
