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Get two cats if no one is at home during the day

PoC avatarPosted on March 1, 2013 by Michael BroadMarch 1, 2013

You’d like to get a cat. Temple Grandin says that people should definitely get two cats if they are going to be out all day and no one is at home. Another reason for keeping two cats is if a … Continue reading →

Posted in Animal Rescue, Cat Behavior, cat emotions, cat personality, Cat shelters, Human to cat relationship, Rescue cat | Tagged cat behavior, cat ownership, cat relationships, cat senses | 3 Replies

Spay USA And Cat Overpopulation Discussion

PoC avatarPosted on February 23, 2013 by Michael BroadFebruary 26, 2013

This article is an open discussion about cat overpopulation, why it’s happening, and what can we do to reduce the number of unwanted cats born each year. Not just in the USA, but worldwide. I apologize for the long read … Continue reading →

Posted in Feral Cats, Human to cat relationship, Moggie, Neutering cats, Stray Cats | Tagged cat ownership, cat spaying, Neutering cats, responsible cat ownership | 6 Replies

Transference of Pet Ownership (two examples)

PoC avatarPosted on February 20, 2013 by Michael BroadFebruary 20, 2013

Informal transference of ownership of a pet is a difficult area of the law. Here are two different but similar examples with opposite outcomes. Lost Cat Rehomed Through Shelter When a cat is lost, even temporarily, and finds her way … Continue reading →

Posted in Animal laws, Animal Rescue, Cat shelters, Human to cat relationship, Law, Rescue cat, Respect Your Cat, Stray Cats | Tagged cat ownership | 4 Replies

What cat ownership mistakes have you made?

PoC avatarPosted on January 20, 2013 by Michael BroadSeptember 21, 2014

This is a difficult topic but I’d like to briefly discuss the mistakes people make, in general, regarding cat ownership and my personal mistakes. I’ll start with the general mistakes. I would hope we can learn from our mistakes. Sometimes … Continue reading →

Posted in Human to cat relationship, ownership | Tagged adopting a cat, cat ownership, human to cat relationship | 5 Replies

Fostering Out Your Cat

PoC avatarPosted on December 24, 2012 by Michael BroadNovember 7, 2014

In this article “fostering out your cat” means handing over your cat to someone else for a period of time that is longer than, for example, a typical holiday. In other words longer than 2 weeks. The sort of fosterer … Continue reading →

Posted in foster carer of cats, Human to cat relationship | Tagged cat caretaking, cat foster care, cat ownership, fostering cats and kittens | 7 Replies

Domestic Cat and Human Relationships

PoC avatarPosted on August 4, 2012 by Michael BroadAugust 4, 2012

This is about the domestic cat’s impact on relationships or potential relationships in the family. It is a little bit controversial (a good thing!) and tricky to write about. Nothing said is either a criticism of men or women. It … Continue reading →

Posted in Human to cat relationship | Tagged cat behavior, cat careking, cat character, cat ownership, dog behavior | 4 Replies

Ownership of Shelter Cats

PoC avatarPosted on July 27, 2012 by Michael BroadJuly 28, 2012

Caveat: I am not siding with any party. This is written from a neutral standpoint; an attempt to find the truth behind the anger and distress. I always support the cat and look for ways to improve the lives of … Continue reading →

Posted in Animal laws, Animal Rescue, Animal Rights, Human to cat relationship, Law | Tagged cat ownership | 23 Replies

HANDLING CATS PROPERLY

PoC avatarPosted on May 25, 2012 by Michael BroadFebruary 26, 2016

by Ruth (England) Picking up a cat the right way makes him feel comfortable and confident in you. Place one hand on his chest just behind his front legs and the other behind his back end, cradling him to make … Continue reading →

Posted in Human to cat relationship | Tagged cat caretaking, cat guardian, cat owner, cat ownership, handling cats properly | Leave a reply

Pet Populations and Ownership – Comparing Countries

PoC avatarPosted on May 25, 2012 by Michael BroadJanuary 15, 2020

by Michael On this page I look at pet populations compared to human populations in relation to the top 15 countries that have the highest population of pets (at 2002). Note: I don’t like the word “pet” or “ownership” (of … Continue reading →

Posted in Human to cat relationship | Tagged cat ownership | Leave a reply

We call him Danny

PoC avatarPosted on May 25, 2012 by Michael BroadJuly 28, 2012

by Sharmistha Dutta (NOIDA, INDIA) Danny – our Maine Coon Cat? Well we picked him up from one of these cat shops in our neighborhood. Where do we stay, well its a state called NOIDA, in India. We had gone … Continue reading →

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