Why Do People Let Their Cats Breed?
People let their cats breed for a range of reasons but I believe that the root of the problem is a lack of education and enlightenment. please continue reading
Tag Archives: breeding cats
The Hidden Wildcat in the Oriental Breed
In an extraordinary piece of research, Sarah Hartwell has discovered that there has been a relatively recent influx of wild cat genes into the Oriental breed. Read about it on this page. please continue reading
Breeder Banned Because Bengal Cats Where Too Noisy When Mating
This is the first case I have read about in which a cat breeder has been banned by court order from breeding cats. It was not the act of breeding cats which resulted in the ban, it was the noise … please continue reading
Photograph of Frances Simpson, godmother of the cat fancy
Frances Simpson is one of the great triumvirate of the early cat fancy – the time when the breeding and showing of cats started in the world. It happened in the UK. There are three big names of that time, … please continue reading
We should breed non-hunting domestic cats
Moggies have no place in the modern world. We should breed non-hunting cats. Dr Bradshaw, the well-known cat behaviour expert and author of Cat Sense has suggested that there is no place in the world for the outside domestic cat … please continue reading
Jaglion – a lion, jaguar hybrid
The existence of the jaglion is, for me, an example of human arrogance and self-indulgence. This exotic big cat hybrid should not exist. If you watch the video (it cannot be embedded on this page) you will hear a zookeeper … please continue reading
The Truth About Cat Breeds (irreverent)
People might hate me for writing this. It is deliberately irreverent. Purebred cats are riddled with genetic disease; the longer established they are the greater the number of diseases. They aren’t even the real thing – we made them up. … please continue reading
Pet Shops Should Only Offer Rescued Animals for Adoption
Pet shops should sell pet related products and any animals in their stop should be rescue animals so that one (the products) complements the other (the rescue animals). This is the ideal that animal advocates seek. Although this high goal … please continue reading
Instagram: photo-sharing to animal-selling
Instagram is meant to be a website where people share photos with ease. It is an extension of Facebook where you share words (and photos). Coming, as I have, from a different generation to modern man but still being relatively … please continue reading