Should I put a collar on my cat?
Should I put a collar on my cat? Yes, if your cat accepts it and you are sure that wearing it will be safe for your cat.
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In Arkansas, USA a lost pet can be seized and sold by the authorities even if it is tagged, ID tattooed and chipped
A civil compensation case concerning a lost purebred dog, Bibi, going through the Arkansas courts has resulted in a judgement by the state’s Court of Appeals that a lost pet can be picked up by animal control and adopted out without notification to the owner even if the animal can be fully identified through …
Cat suffered serious burns after collar melts in the hot weather
This is a highly unusual cat product warning. You wouldn’t think about it unless it had happened and been reported. However, there are two versions of this story and both are strange. Heat In many parts of the world the weather has been extremely hot and that includes the UK. Some cat collars have …
Pros and cons of cat collars
Here are some pros and cons of cat collars. My cat does not have a cat collar (he used to have one). He does not need one as he lives a confined life but his confinement is pleasant. However, I like the look of a collar on a cat. I am sure one reason …
What information do you put on your cat’s ID tag?
What do you consider to be the most important information on your cat’s ID tag? How is the information laid out? What do you leave off? Some cats do not accept a tag on a collar and therefore you can put the tag on a harness. Sandy (a regular visitor to this site) writes …
A Cat Collar Which Translates Your Cat’s Sounds Into Spoken English!
Your cat meows. Your cat’s collar translates the sound and a voice of your choosing (using a smartphone app) speaks the translation in English. Sounds fascinating. It sounds damn useful. Everyone who lives with a domestic cat would love to know exactly what their cat is saying. It is a prototype launched in the …
Many Cat Owners Are Unaware of the Dangers of Unsafe Collars
Cat owners are being urged by the RSPCA to stop buying novelty collars for their cat after a rise in the number of lethal injuries. The RSPCA have reported that there is a trend to buy more unusual looking collars for their cats such as those with rhinestones et cetera. Some of these collars …
Is a collar and tag better than a microchip for a cat?
Eighty percent of pet owners believe that it is important for cats and dogs to wear personal identification tags but a much smaller proportion actually do what they think is important. We identify the collar and to tag as something that dogs wear. And we believe that the best way to identify a cat …
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