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Tag Archives: cat and dogs compared

Are felines stronger than canines?

PoC avatarPosted on February 22, 2021 by Michael BroadFebruary 22, 2021

Are felines stronger than canines? Are cats stronger than dogs? The answer depends on the species of feline and canine we are referring to. For instance the tiger is a feline. The French bulldog is a small, highly popular domestic … Continue reading →

Posted in cats versus dogs | Tagged cat and dog, cat and dogs compared, cat muscles, cats versus dogs | Leave a reply

Do cats have better immune systems than dogs?

PoC avatarPosted on January 14, 2021 by Michael BroadJanuary 14, 2021

Generally, domestic cats have better immune systems than domestic dogs. I emphasise ‘generally’ because you have to drill down to individual animals (are they purebred or random bred, for instance?). I am referring to purebred dogs and cats and their … Continue reading →

Posted in cat domestication | Tagged cat and dogs compared, cat domestication, cat health, cat history, cats versus dogs, domestication, feline immune system, selective breeding | Leave a reply

Why do some people like cats more than dogs?

PoC avatarPosted on October 6, 2020 by Michael BroadOctober 6, 2020

Whether you prefer cats or dogs is dependent upon a myriad of different factors which I discuss here.

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Posted in ownership | Tagged cat and dog people, cat and dogs compared, cat behavior, cat ownership, cats and dogs, dog behavior, dog ownership, human personality | Leave a reply

To Euthanize an Animal in Front of Another Animal

PoC avatarPosted on May 13, 2018 by Michael BroadMay 13, 2018

Is it inhumane to euthanize an animal in front of another animal especially in an animal shelter where there is already plenty of stress and emotional distress.

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Posted in euthanized | Tagged animal shelter, cat and dogs compared, dog, euthanasia, euthanized, humanely euthanized | 6 Replies

What Companion Animals are Considered Low Maintenance Pets?

PoC avatarPosted on March 24, 2014 by Michael BroadMarch 24, 2014

The other day I received an email from a supposed pet care expert with information that was so misleading that I could hardly believe my eyes. It appears that some of these “experts” in the field make the claim that … Continue reading →

Posted in Human to cat relationship | Tagged cat and dogs compared, cat caretaking, cat maintenance | 16 Replies

Why cats are second class citizens in a cat and dog home

PoC avatarPosted on January 10, 2014 by Michael BroadJanuary 10, 2014

There is a general agreement amongst us that in a home where there are cat and dog companions, cats can sometimes be treated as second class citizens to the dog who is first class and on a par with the … Continue reading →

Posted in aloof, Animal Rights, Cat Behavior, Dog, Human to cat relationship | Tagged cat and dogs compared, human to cat relationship | 13 Replies

Americans Prefer Dogs to Cats?

PoC avatarPosted on October 15, 2013 by Michael BroadOctober 15, 2013

Americans much prefer dogs to cats according to what seems to be a professional run poll, yet there are more domestic cats than dogs in the US. There are an estimated 83.3 million dogs and 95.6 million cats1. The difference … Continue reading →

Posted in ailurophile, ambivalent, cat allergy, cat haters, Cat News, Dog, Human to cat relationship | Tagged cat and dog statistics, cat and dogs compared, cats vs dogs, human to cat relationship | 5 Replies

Cat Lover Or Dog Lover?

PoC avatarPosted on April 14, 2013 by Michael BroadApril 14, 2013

By Ruth aka Kattaddorra Thanks to Kevin for inspiring this article by his comment that he and his sister are cat lovers and definitely not dog lovers. There is no reason why a person can’t love both cats and dogs … Continue reading →

Posted in Cat Behavior, Dog | Tagged cat and dogs compared, cat lover, cats vs dogs, dog lover | 38 Replies

I See a Different Mentality Between Cat and Dog Owners

PoC avatarPosted on March 16, 2013 by Michael BroadMarch 16, 2013

By Elisa Black-Taylor I see a different mentality between cat and dog owners in this country. Well, around the world as some of my friends live in other countries. I want to explain what I’m seeing and I’d like for … Continue reading →

Posted in Articles of Elisa Black-Taylor, Dog, Human to cat relationship | Tagged cat and dogs compared | 22 Replies

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