Garfield, a ginger-and-white tabby, who spent a lot of his time in a Sainsbury’s supermarket in Ely, Cambridgeshire, UK, and who was a social media celebrity with a good Facebook following, has been killed in a car accident. Garfield was … Continue reading →
This is a request to crosspost on the story of Pancho and Puky. Both cats were lost during an accident on the New Jersey Turnpike on June 24, 2015. Pancho was found 100 days after the serious accident that occurred … Continue reading →
NEW CANADA: Maine State Police have reported that a young woman, Alicia Fiordellisi, 19 years of age, was driving with a cat on her lap. She was driving in Aroostock County. The cat peed on her lap. The woman was … Continue reading →
A study conducted in 2003 in Cambridge, UK, threw up a disturbing statistic which may not be significant because of the rather small sample size but which stands out against the other statistics. More than twice as many cats involved … Continue reading →
In a UK study, factors which may predispose cats to road traffic accidents were assessed. Over 100 cats that had been in a road traffic accident were compared with a control population of 794 cats that had never been in … Continue reading →
This is another heartwarming cat story. It is also a story which, I believe, promotes the image of the police force. We can tend to have an image of the police as being our masters rather than our servants. The … Continue reading →
A famous DJ crashed his Mercedes to avoid a cat on the road. Would you? This is nice – for the cat and cat lovers. I guess the DJ concerned – Nick Grimshaw who was an X Factor judge until … Continue reading →
This page concerns the UK but to a lesser extent it would also apply to the USA. A study looked at the factors which may predispose cats to being involved in road traffic accidents (RTA). The number of cats in … Continue reading →
To anyone with common sense this story seems bizarre. Mrs Khalid recently lost her ginger-and-white male cat of 11 years of age, Sherekhan, when he was hit by a car. He was found by the side of the road. Unfortunately … Continue reading →
If your cat has been badly injured and is unconscious don’t presume he is dead. This could happen to anyone but it appears to happen very rarely. But do we know how rarely? Bart, a black-and-white cat was hit by … Continue reading →
