What happens when a cat dies?

What happens when a cat dies? It is more or less the same as when a human dies. There is either a cremation or burial. The cremation should be an individualized cremation organized by the owner. A veterinarian will organize a multiple-shared cremation. You can do what you like with the ashes. Is there an afterlife?

Commercial pet groomers. 3 reasons why you should not use them.

Commercial pet groomers. 3 reasons why you should not use them.

Cats have died at cat and dog groomers although it is very rare and there are no regulations with respect to the standards that cat groomers have to attain and finally it is better that we groom our cat ourselves. However, this is a personal choice and I am not criticizing pet groomers. This …

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Is It True That Cats Go Away to Die?

Do cats go away to die?

The question presupposes that domestic cats know when they are dying. The well-known Dr Desmond Morris (a zoologist who I completely trust) believes that cats don’t know what death is. If that’s the case they won’t know when they are dying which means they don’t go away to die. However, cats do go away …

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Do cats understand death?

Do cats understand death?

The answer will be a personal one because we can’t rely on science. I believe cats don’t understand death. They don’t fear death and are impervious to its ramifications. This is a question asked through Google search. Unsurprisingly Google fails to provide an answer and instead lists articles on cats grieving. This is not …

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Do some car drivers deliberately run over cats?

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 in a road traffic accident wore a reflective collar compared to non-road traffic accident …

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