A Michael Broad Blog
The answer is simple. Domestic cats are supremely skilled at judging the distance to jump. They exercise precisely the amount of force needed to traverse the exact, measured distance. Therefore the landing on the target object is nearly always very light. In other words there is no downward pressure through the paw pads on …
Don’t be put off by the title as it is an amusing video. It is also very cute. The kitten is on a bale of hay and it seems that he or she wants to be with her human companion. This is my guess. She cries out in eager desperation and then recklessly decides …
A question some cat owners ask is “How do I stop my cat from jumping on the table?” One answer is to remove items from the table. This technique is said to remove a cat’s desire to jump onto the table. If there is nothing on a table for a cat to get or …
This little video from Japan (I think it is Japan) reminds us of the beautiful and astonishingly athletic abilities of the average domestic cat. Or is this cat a special one? Obviously not all domestic cats can do this but a lot can. I lived with one who could do this. The cat has …
