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Why do cats hate water? 5 reasons. Nuanced answer.

PoC avatarPosted on May 3, 2022 by Michael BroadMay 3, 2022

The question is imprecise. It should be: “Why do domestic cats generally dislike being submerged in water?” Obviously, cats like to drink water and therefore they like water if they are drinking it! And the word “cats” includes all cats; … Continue reading →

Posted in reaction to water | Tagged autogrooming, cat anatomy, cat behavior, cat body scent, cat coats, cat identification, cat scent, cats in water, guard hair | Leave a reply

Microchipping pets including cats – pluses and minuses

PoC avatarPosted on April 29, 2022 by Michael BroadApril 29, 2022

There are it seems two aspects of concern in relation to microchipping pets including cats: Whether it is effective Whether it is safe They last for about 25 years. This produces a registration number from which data can be accessed … Continue reading →

Posted in microchipping | Tagged cat health, cat identification

Schrödinger’s cat – a real world example

PoC avatarPosted on June 17, 2021 by Michael BroadJune 17, 2021

This is one of those examples of a failure to identify your deceased cat. They’ve occurred before. There can be great difficulties in doing it accurately and this is an example. Schrödinger’s cat is a theory which states that the … Continue reading →

Posted in identifying deceased cat | Tagged burying your cat, cat identification, cremation, dead cat | Leave a reply

Picture of ear tattoo signifying cat has been spayed or neutered

PoC avatarPosted on May 3, 2020 by Michael BroadMay 3, 2020

This is a nice picture of the inside of a black cat’s ear flap showing a tattoo of what appears to be this symbol: φ . It is an alternative way of telling people that the cat has been spayed … Continue reading →

Posted in trap-neuter-release | Tagged cat identification, spaying and neutering, tattooing cats, TNR | Leave a reply

Letting your cat go outside responsibly

PoC avatarPosted on October 12, 2019 by Michael BroadOctober 12, 2019

For a lot of cat guardians, the choice as to whether you let your cat go outside or keep them inside all the time is binary. You let them out or you don’t. However, there is a third way which … Continue reading →

Posted in ownership | Tagged cat caretaking, cat identification, good cat caretaking, indoor outdoor cats, neighbor dispute, outdoor cat, responsible cat ownership | Leave a reply

What information do you put on your cat’s ID tag?

PoC avatarPosted on July 25, 2017 by Michael BroadJuly 25, 2017

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 … Continue reading →

Posted in cat collar and tag | Tagged cat collars, cat harness, cat identification, identification tags | 8 Replies

Is a collar and tag better than a microchip for a cat?

PoC avatarPosted on March 14, 2014 by Michael BroadMarch 15, 2014

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 … Continue reading →

Posted in cat collar and tag, Cat Products | Tagged cat collars, cat identification, identification tags | 11 Replies

Could you identify your cat in an ID parade?

PoC avatarPosted on May 17, 2013 by Michael BroadMay 17, 2013

Could you identify your cat in a police lineup, identity parade? I could because my cat has three legs. Fine. But could you, for sure, with absolute certainty identify your cat if 8 other very similar cats were lined up … Continue reading →

Posted in Cat Anatomy | Tagged cat identification | 27 Replies
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