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Has this cat hater gone too far with his DIY automatic anti-cat device?

PoC avatarPosted on December 1, 2020 by Michael BroadDecember 1, 2020

NEWS AND COMMENT – PERTH: A peeved and frankly angry Australian man, Craig Turner, built a device which sprays a lot of water at a cat who enters his property and which is fired off by a motion detector. It’s … Continue reading →

Posted in cat deterrents | Tagged australia, cat deterrents, cat hater, cat video, Youtube | Leave a reply

How do I stop my cat from chewing on electrical cords?

PoC avatarPosted on May 19, 2020 by Michael BroadMay 19, 2020

I interpret the question, taken from a Google search, to ask how cat owners can stop their cat from chewing on electrical cables when they are not around to physically stop them. Occasionally my cat chews on my computer cable … Continue reading →

Posted in electrocution | Tagged cat dangers, cat deterrents, cat hazards, cat welfare, cat welfare protection, dangers to cats, electrocution, hazards | Leave a reply

Cat’s extreme reaction to tin foil on kitchen counter (video)

PoC avatarPosted on March 10, 2020 by Michael BroadMarch 12, 2020

Video If the video fails to play properly please refresh the page (reload the page).   Comment: (1) not all domestic cats will respond in the same way but (2) tin foil is one of those known cat deterrents for … Continue reading →

Posted in fear | Tagged cat behavior, cat deterrents, cat fear, fearful | Leave a reply

Can I legally stop a cat fouling in my garden (yard)?

PoC avatarPosted on August 23, 2016 by Michael BroadAugust 28, 2016

I’ll keep this short as it’s my style. The short answer is no, there is no legal recourse in my view which allows a person to stop a neighbour’s cat fouling in their backyard or garden. For sure there are … Continue reading →

Posted in Animal laws | Tagged animal law, cat deterrents, cat fouling, cat trespass, law | 13 Replies

Guineafowls Are a Good Cat Deterrent

PoC avatarPosted on June 19, 2015 by Michael BroadJune 19, 2015

Myra likes finches and she keeps them in an aviary.  She found that her aviary attracted outdoor, stray and feral cats.  Unsurprising is a word that comes to mind.  The cats were frightening the finches. They were climbing over the … Continue reading →

Posted in cat repellents | Tagged birds, cat deterrents, cats killing birds | 3 Replies

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