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Internationally almost 50% of domestic cats are kept indoors for their safety

PoC avatarPosted on January 28, 2021 by Michael BroadJanuary 29, 2021

Almost 50% of domestic cats, based on an international survey, are kept indoors for their safety as their owners are worried about traffic, being attacked by a predator or stolen by thieves. The survey found that in the US and … Continue reading →

Posted in indoor cats | Tagged cat caretaker, cat guardian, cat ownership, cat predation, cat study, domestic cat predation, full time indoor cats, indoor cat environment, indoor outdoor cats, indoor vs outdoor cat, indoor/outdoor cat, predation on cats, urbanisation | Leave a reply

Are indoor cats as happy as outdoor cats?

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

The answer to the question is not straightforward because you have to factor in health and welfare as well as happiness.

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Posted in indoor outdoor cats | Tagged cat caregiver, cat caretaker, full time indoor cats, indoor cat environment, indoor vs outdoor cat, indoor/outdoor cat, stray cats | 1 Reply

Workers won’t return to the office which is good for their pets and bad for the economy

PoC avatarPosted on September 7, 2020 by Michael BroadSeptember 7, 2020

In the UK, there is an advert in the London Underground system. It advertises a disinfectant manufactured by Dettol. The advert encourages white-collar office workers to go back to the office because of the advantages. It promotes the pleasures of … Continue reading →

Posted in cat welfare | Tagged bonding, cat caregiver, cat caretaker, cat separation anxiety, howling, human to cat relationship, responsible cat ownership, separation anxiety | Leave a reply

8,395 days without a day off from my cats

PoC avatarPosted on January 4, 2019 by Michael BroadJanuary 4, 2019

Albert Schepis has spent 8,395 days without a day off from his cats. Is there anybody who can beat this? Is there anybody who can say that they have never gone away, not even for a day, without their cat … Continue reading →

Posted in ailurophile | Tagged ailurophile, cat caretaker, cat guardian, cat owner, cat welfare | 13 Replies

Cat lovers should be nature lovers and nature lovers have higher self-esteem

PoC avatarPosted on June 13, 2016 by Michael BroadFebruary 1, 2020

I believe that true cat lovers also love nature and more connected to nature. This is because if you love the domestic cat you love her characteristics and personality and this personality is very close to the wild and the … Continue reading →

Posted in Human to cat relationship | Tagged cat caretaker, cat guardian, cat owner, nature | 2 Replies

Man Lays Down His Life For His Cat

PoC avatarPosted on August 10, 2015 by Michael BroadAugust 10, 2015

Thane, India: A 60-year-old man lay over his beloved cat companion, shielding her from the building which was falling down around him. He was killed. His cat was saved. The 2-year-old female cat suffered an injury to her spine and … Continue reading →

Posted in good cat news | Tagged cat caretaker, Cat News, cat rescue, good cat caretaking | 8 Replies

Lion in Africa adores her human friend

PoC avatarPosted on September 4, 2014 by Michael BroadSeptember 4, 2014

Who says cats are solitary, insular, aloof animals? Think again. This lion loves and adores her human friend. Video: Animal Lover Shares a Hug With Giant Feline Friend The love and affection from this lion screams out of the video. … Continue reading →

Posted in Human to cat relationship, lion friendship | Tagged african lion, ailurophile, cat caretaker, cat lover | 7 Replies

What Is the Character of the True Cat Lover?

PoC avatarPosted on April 13, 2014 by Michael BroadAugust 9, 2014

What sort of personality does a true cat lover have? What personality traits do good cat caretakers require? We often talk about the character of the domestic cat particularly in relation to the cat breeds but we rarely try to … Continue reading →

Posted in ailurophile, Human to cat relationship | Tagged cat caretaker, cat guardian, human to cat relationship | 10 Replies

My Friend With the Big Green Eyes

PoC avatarPosted on May 25, 2012 by Michael BroadAugust 8, 2012

by Debbie Bongiovanni-Sharp (California) I have a friend with big green eyes,Who knows when I’m happy or sad,She’s always there by my side,And for that I’m so very glad. When I’m upset she seems to know,Just how to make me … Continue reading →

Posted in Cat Anatomy, Cat Art, Human to cat relationship | Tagged cat caretaker, cat poem | 1 Reply

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