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As an ingredient in household products for human use it is unsafe to have if you have pets particularly cats

Triclosan is harmful to cats although it is used in products for human use (2023)

PoC avatarPosted on January 29, 2023 by Michael BroadJanuary 29, 2023

Triclosan is an antibacterial and antifungal agent present in some consumer products such as: toothpaste, soap, detergent, toys, and surgical cleaning treatments. It is used in products for humans. This article was first published in 2012. It has been checked … continue reading…

Posted in poison | Tagged cat hazards, cat health, cat health problems, cat products, dangers to cats, household items, human products, toxic to cats
2 alternatives to plastic litter trays

2 alternatives to plastic litter trays (thinking of health and environment)

PoC avatarPosted on January 2, 2023 by Michael BroadJanuary 2, 2023

This is a quick note about the possibility of bacteria and other pathogens being harboured in plastic litter trays. Quite a lot is spoken about bacteria being harboured in plastic feeding bowls. The recommendation for feeding bowls is to buy … continue reading…

Posted in cat litter box | Tagged cat hazards, cat health care, cat litter tray, cat products, environment, hazards, pathogens, plastic pollution | Leave a reply
Taxidermist auctions off his domestic and farm cat pelts

Unsophisticated Aussies and Kiwis turn their pets into rugs and it’s disgusting

PoC avatarPosted on November 11, 2022 by Michael BroadNovember 11, 2022

I have noticed, today, a few articles on online news media about taxidermists creating rugs out of domestic cats and dogs. It’s obviously disgusting. It is obviously self-indulgent. It obviously highlights a human weakness about death and being separated from … continue reading…

Posted in cat skins as rugs | Tagged animal taxidermy, australia, cat products, domestic cat pelts, New Zealand, taxidermy | 1 Reply
Soft Elizabethan collar

16 facts about cat restraining collars

PoC avatarPosted on November 4, 2022 by Michael BroadNovember 5, 2022

Here are 16 facts about cat restraining collars which may be useful to cat caregivers. They are an essential item of post-operative cat care on many occasions but also guaranteed to cause distress and irritation for the cat. It seems … continue reading…

Posted in restraining collars | Tagged cat caregiving, cat health, cat products, DIY cat products, post-operative care, restraining collars | Leave a reply
Shamisen player

Japanese banjo, shamisen, made of domestic cat skin

PoC avatarPosted on October 24, 2022 by Michael BroadOctober 24, 2022

The shamisen is made from mulberry wood, sandalwood, silk and ivory according to The Times newspaper. It is also made of the cured skin of a domestic cat (and dog). This tradition goes back the Edo period which is about … continue reading…

Posted in Shamisen | Tagged cat products, Japan, Shamisen | Leave a reply
Raised food bowl advantages?

Are raised cat feeding stations a good idea?

PoC avatarPosted on October 18, 2022 by Michael BroadOctober 18, 2022

A social media user posted the picture below and ask whether the feeding station was too high. I thought that it was just about acceptable. I was prompted to ask myself whether raised cat feeding stations were beneficial to cats. … continue reading…

Posted in bowls | Tagged Bowls, cat bowls, cat ownership, cat products, cat water bowls, raised feeding station | Leave a reply
Tomcat badges for sale online

14 facts about cat ephemera

PoC avatarPosted on September 10, 2022 by Michael BroadSeptember 10, 2022

Ephemera: things that exist or are used or enjoyed for only a short time. Attitudes towards cats have changed throughout history. Knowledge about domestic cats has improved tremendously which has helped to foster a change in attitudes and towards greater … continue reading…

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged cat history, cat products, ephemera
Ultimate Cat scratcher and lounger

Pet lounger and horizontal scratcher gets 5 stars from 17,000 ratings

PoC avatarPosted on August 12, 2022 by Michael BroadAugust 12, 2022

This ‘ultimate cat scratcher and lounger’ gets a five-star rating from 17,000 reviews. It’s described as being a great stress reliever, great for exercise, great for healthy nails and has natural scratching benefits. It is pet friendly and earth friendly. … continue reading…

Posted in lounger and scratcher | Tagged Amazon, cat product, cat products, horizontal scratcher, scratcher and lounger | 2 Replies
Wicker furniture is unsuited for scratching by a cat

Is there any furniture that domestic cats won’t scratch?

PoC avatarPosted on August 3, 2022 by Michael BroadAugust 3, 2022

Pure natural wicker sofas and armchairs are probably the best type of furniture that domestic cats probably won’t scratch, which is currently on the market. However, my conclusion is that there is nothing available which is specifically designed to be … continue reading…

Posted in furniture | Tagged cat behavior, cat products, cat scratching, cat scratching furniture, furniture | 1 Reply
Litter-Robot 3 Automatic Self-Cleaning Litter Box

The robotic cat litter box that looks like a cement mixer and is adored by users

PoC avatarPosted on July 16, 2022 by Michael BroadJuly 16, 2022

The Litter Robot 3 looks like a high-tech cement mixer and damn, it works like a cement mixer. I think the inventors got their ideas for the device from watching cement mixers! Enough of cement mixers. They come with stairs … continue reading…

Posted in Litter Robot | Tagged cat litter tray, cat products, covered cat litter boxes | Leave a reply
Bomwell and photo of Pierre allegedly killed by a Seresto collar

DON’T use Seresto cat and dog flea and tick collars

PoC avatarPosted on June 20, 2022 by Michael BroadJune 20, 2022

NEWS AND COMMENT: The news that Seresto cat and dog collars are toxic to cats and dogs is all over the Internet. If you have one, I’d throw it in the bin immediately. The information is that they are so … continue reading…

Posted in flea collar | Tagged cat death, cat products, flea collars, insecticides, toxic to cats | 4 Replies

Noticeable, brightly coloured, cat collar protects birds from cat predation (47 – 54% reduction)

PoC avatarPosted on June 7, 2022 by Michael BroadJune 7, 2022

There is a product on the market called Birdsbesafe®. They are fluffy cat collars in very bright colours. They are deliberately bright because songbirds see bright colours especially well. You can immediately understand the idea. The cat stalks a bird. … continue reading…

Posted in predatory behaviour | Tagged bird conservation, bird conservationists, birds, cat behavior, cat collars, Cat News, cat prey, cat preying on birds, cat product, cat products, conservation, domestic cat predation, ornithologists | 18 Replies
Old tennis rackets made with catgut but the strings were not made from the guts of cats

Is catgut made from cats? No.

PoC avatarPosted on May 20, 2022 by Michael BroadMay 20, 2022

Despite its name, catgut is not made from cat intestines although a traditional, three-stringed musical instrument in Japan, the samisen (shamisen), is played by Geishas to accompany their songs in tea houses and its strings are or were made from … continue reading…

Posted in Cat Products | Tagged cat products, catgut | Leave a reply
Lladro cat figurine

Lladro Cat Figurine

PoC avatarPosted on May 10, 2022 by Michael BroadMay 16, 2022

Date: 6th Nov. 2010 A Lladro cat figurines are always popular. First a bit about Lladró, which actually has an accent over the “o”. It is a Spanish company that was formed in 1953 by three brothers, Juan, José and … continue reading…

Posted in figurines | Tagged cat products, figurine

Cat cookies that are too good to eat

PoC avatarPosted on May 9, 2022 by Michael BroadMay 9, 2022

Are you like me? If you love cats and live with a cat or cats and had these beautiful cat cookies in your kitchen cupboard, would you be able to eat them? Looking at them as I write this, I … continue reading…

Posted in cat cookies | Tagged cat products, cookies | Leave a reply

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