A Michael Broad Blog
In the UK, you can’t get a degree on the topic of domestic cats but you can obtain a Level 3 Diploma in Feline Care, Behaviour and Welfare which is authorised by the Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) and which is run by the Open College Network, West Midlands (and other …
You can’t be anything other than impressed by what I have decided is a boarding cattery in Norway. It looks so beautiful and friendly. In the video the cats are being let out so they can spend time in the ‘common room’. Brilliant. In the past I have used British boarding catteries and they …
The governor of Illinois, JB Pritzker, signed a bill on Wednesday (Tuesday?) in response to a fire in January in a West Chicago facility which killed 29 dogs. The law sets high standards at cat and dog boarding kennels in order to protect the residents. These facilities are now required to be staffed at …
This is an interesting cat news story. It is the first of its kind as far as I am aware. Estelle Tayler owns a luxury pet hotel in Singapore called the Wagington at 27B Loewen Road. A cool name. She decided to sell 2 British Shorthair and 1 Ragdoll purebred cats between Oct 1 …
It is usually better to hire a cat sitter provided you have complete trust in the person who will be responsible for your cats while you are away. That’s the slight worry. You have to completely trust the cat sitter because it could go wrong. I can remember a sign on a tree near …
The woman in the video says: “hi hello this is me 😂 i work in the dog dept but this one cat always wants to be cuddled so i spent some time with him. manager just laughed, the owners loved it.” The cat is Mr Suzy. He pawed at her to be cuddled so …
A man picked up the wrong cat from the Paws on Parkside boarding cattery in Moteuka, New Zealand. There were two grey tabby random bred cats at the cattery. The markings were similar but noticeably different and they also had different eye colour. Their body shapes were different as well. Despite the difference, this …
Cat vaccinations have become quite complicated. We rely on our veterinarian to vaccinate our cat to the minimum possible with the maximum protection. We rely on his or her expertise. It is difficult to fully understand the information on the internet with respect to cat vaccinations. And I am not convinced that we can …
