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Compensation mesothelioma – cats and dogs

PoC avatarPosted on January 6, 2021 by Michael BroadJanuary 6, 2021

Companion cats and dogs can develop mesothelioma like humans. Mesothelioma is a devastating asbestos-related illness; an aggressive and deadly type of cancer. For a cat to get it they would have to be exposed to asbestos fibers and therefore they … Continue reading →

Posted in cancer | Tagged animal welfare, asbestos, cancer, cat environment, cat welfare, feline cancer, human to cat relationship, lawsuit, mesotheliomia

America’s prefabricated homes should have a catio option

PoC avatarPosted on October 8, 2020 by Michael BroadOctober 8, 2020

Prefabricated homes are often better quality than traditional build quality and they are gaining in popularity. The manufacturers should incorporate a design option for a catio for purchasers who are cat guardians or those who foresee cat ownership as being … Continue reading →

Posted in environment | Tagged cat environment, catification, catio, catio cat enclosures, enriched environment, prefabricated homes | Leave a reply

Guy says: “This year has been rough so I adopted this cat and things have been better”.

PoC avatarPosted on September 23, 2020 by Michael BroadSeptember 23, 2020

The statement sums up the benefits that living with a domestic cat companion can bring you. “Snuggle cats” is a nice phrase which conjures up the sweet, tender moments that you spend with your cat when he or she is … Continue reading →

Posted in benefits to cat owners | Tagged benefits to cat owners, cat environment, cat separation anxiety, cats and pandemics, contented cat, coronavirus (2019-nCoV), human to cat relationship | 2 Replies

Are ionizers safe for cats?

PoC avatarPosted on September 22, 2020 by Michael BroadSeptember 22, 2020

There is a questionmark over whether ionizers are safe for cats. Ionic air purifiers produce negative ions. The negatively charged ions attract positively charged particles such as dust and other allergens which cleans the air because the combined particle is … Continue reading →

Posted in air purifiers | Tagged air pollution, cat environment, cat products, cat welfare, human to cat relationship | Leave a reply

How can I stop my cat from biting his tail?

PoC avatarPosted on July 30, 2020 by Michael BroadJuly 31, 2020

This is a very tricky problem. Firstly you have to assess whether your cat is genuinely biting his tail. He may be playing with his tail and cats do this innocently without causing harm. Nothing to concern you if it … Continue reading →

Posted in anxiety | Tagged cat environment, cat mental health, feline hyperesthesia syndrome | Leave a reply

How can I make my indoor cat happy?

PoC avatarPosted on July 20, 2020 by Michael BroadJuly 20, 2020

Of course, indoor cats benefit from the safety of their environment. The other side of the coin to this benefit is that they are likely to lack stimulation and the facilities to express normal behaviour. To make your indoor cat … Continue reading →

Posted in indoor cats | Tagged cat environment, enriched environment, full time indoor cats, good cat caretaking, happy cat, human to cat relationship, indoor cat, indoor cat environment | Leave a reply

How do I know my cat is happy?

PoC avatarPosted on July 4, 2020 by Michael BroadJuly 4, 2020

The signs that your cat is happy will be subtle. It is easier to ask yourself whether you are happy and whether you have created an environment for your cat which will make her happy. Ideally I feel that the … Continue reading →

Posted in environment | Tagged cat environment, Cat Mojo, contented cat, enriched environment, happy cat, human to cat relationship, jackson galaxy | Leave a reply

Why does my cat bite his tail?

PoC avatarPosted on June 27, 2020 by Michael BroadJuly 30, 2020

Here’s the deal: we really don’t know why cats bite their tails in genuine anger and not in play. Cats do play with their tails as if they are toys and as if they are not part of their anatomy. … Continue reading →

Posted in Feline Hyperesthesia Syndrome FHS | Tagged cat environment, cat mental health, cat play, cat stress, FHS, self-mutilation | Leave a reply

Does passive smoking affect cats?

PoC avatarPosted on June 26, 2020 by Michael BroadJune 26, 2020

I am surprised that people use Google search to ask whether passive smoking affects domestic cats. Surely, it is obvious that it does or at least increases the risk of getting cancer. Why should domestic cats be excluded from passive … Continue reading →

Posted in poison | Tagged cancer, cat environment, dangers to cats, environmental abuse, feline cancer, human to cat relationship, passive smoking affects pets, passive smoking cats, passive smoking pets, substances toxic to cats, toxic to cats | Leave a reply

How do I make my cat less scared?

PoC avatarPosted on June 12, 2020 by Michael BroadJune 12, 2020

I think we have to look at the problem of scared cats with reference to two different circumstances. Cats can be fearful or freaked out on somebody or something temporarily or they can be in a constant state of anxiety … Continue reading →

Posted in fear | Tagged cat environment, cat fear, cat play, cat playing, environmental, frightened, human to cat relationship, indoor cat environment, scared cat | 1 Reply

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