I would have thought that almost anybody could tell you why black cats are unpopular. The colour is too dull, too plain. It is not exciting enough. It is not interesting enough. The color is out of step with modern life. Women like brighter colors and women are the leading cat adopters. Then there …
By Ruth Monty was either born under my porch or brought there soon after. Of all his litter he was the only one I could catch. He was not only starving he was riddled with round worms. We had to deworm him a few times to completely get rid of them. He definitely was …
On the subject of black cats raised by Jo in her latest article, here is an interesting photo of a black cat with white whiskers. There may have been some photoshopping but I don’t care. It is a nice photo and it celebrates the appearance of the black cat which is not that infrequently …
I recently announced our formal adoption of Edgar Allen Poe, the adorable five month-old black kitten. As I was reading the comments, I was both thrilled and delighted with all the supportive, happy feedback. In fact some folks called us “heroes” for adopting a black kitten. They sent us many blessings. However I didn’t …
“Pedigree or Moggie? – They All Deserve Forever Loving Homes” was written by me and was published on this site on September 4th. At that time we were adamant about purchasing or adopting Oriental Shorthair, Siamese or Rex Kittens. I also stated that I love all cats and that all cats are beautiful. Some …
My cat is beautiful. Let me start there! He was a rescue so I have no information on him. The vet said that he is approx. 2yrs old as of April 2015. He is solid black. Deep dark rich black. No markings of any kind. His most notable physical feature is his tail. It’s …
This is an interesting story of a black cat in Poland who is described as angelic. His name is Radamenes. He went through a lot with a respiratory infection and we’re told he was at death’s door and about to be euthanised but was returned to good health at a veterinary centre where he …
Introduction from Michael I love to see domestic cats from places other than in the West. It broadens the website and our knowledge. We need to read more about domestic cats in countries in Africa, Asia and South and Central America. Joyce emailed me with pictures and text of two cats she adopted which …
