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Check if you need planning permission for your catio

PoC avatarPosted on June 10, 2020 by Michael BroadJune 10, 2020

Catios are a very good idea because they are an excellent compromise between providing an enriched environment for your cat and safety. In my opinion, many more people should build one or even better a full-blown enclosure in their backyard. … Continue reading →

Posted in catio | Tagged catio, catio cat enclosures, cats and law, civil law, law, uk, uk legislation | 2 Replies

Cat Management Laws of Tasmania

PoC avatarPosted on September 30, 2013 by Michael BroadSeptember 30, 2013

Tasmania has adopted a very honest approach to “cat shelters”. They call them “cat management facilities”. That does sound a bit dark and mysterious but it is a much better name because the word “shelter” is often wholly inappropriate as … Continue reading →

Posted in Animal laws, Animal Rescue, buying cats, Cat Breeding, Cat Fancy, Cat News, cat overpopulation, Cat shelters, cat welfare, Euthanasia, Feral Cats, homeless, Human to cat relationship, Law, lost cat, Microchip, Neutering cats, Rescue cat, Respect Your Cat, sterilising your cat, Stray Cats | Tagged Animal laws, cat breeding, cat ownership, cat shelters, cats and law, good cat caretaking, tasmania | 6 Replies

Florida Police Ignore Cat Cruelty

PoC avatarPosted on September 12, 2013 by Michael BroadNovember 20, 2019

How typical is this – the police of Freeport, Florida totally ignoring a blatant act of cat cruelty in broad daylight in front of two witnesses? A man walks up to an outdoor cat that was being looked after by … Continue reading →

Posted in police | Tagged cat cruelty, cats and law, local laws, police | 46 Replies

Catnapper Receives Light Sentence After Allegedly Mutilating Cats

PoC avatarPosted on August 17, 2013 by Michael BroadAugust 17, 2013

By Elisa Black-Taylor A Mesa, Arizona serial catnapper (cat thief) was sentenced August 14 for catnapping a cat named Biscuit, although he admitted to Judge Lue Sang he’d catnapped between 30-40 cats in his neighborhood. Andrew Scott Graham received a … Continue reading →

Posted in Animal Cruelty, Animal laws, Articles of Elisa Black-Taylor, cat haters, Cat Health, Cat News, death, Human to cat relationship, Injury, killed | Tagged animal cruelty, Animal laws, cat cruelty, cats and law, stealing cats | 22 Replies

Humane Society of Harford County Commits a Crime and a Tort?

PoC avatarPosted on July 23, 2013 by Michael BroadJuly 23, 2013

Background: this is a follow up to the article about the Hartford Humane Society who assessed a cat brought in as feral and killed her almost immediately when in fact the cat was Mistoffelees, a long term cat companion to … Continue reading →

Posted in Animal laws, Animal Rescue, Animal Rights, Cat Health, Human to cat relationship, killed, Law | Tagged Animal laws, cat shelters, cats and law, killing cats, law | 10 Replies

NY Senate passes bill S2305A for state animal cruelty registry

PoC avatarPosted on June 20, 2013 by Elisa Black-TaylorJune 25, 2016

According to WKTV News, the New York State Senate has passed legislation requiring animal abusers who violate Buster’s Law to register with the division of criminal justice services. Known as S2305A, the new bill also requires abuser to undergo a … Continue reading →

Posted in Animal Cruelty | Tagged animal cruelty, animal law, Animal laws, cats and law, The Articles of Elisa Black-Taylor, USA animal laws | 7 Replies

“Humane” Officer Shoots 5 kittens; Chief says he won’t be disciplined

PoC avatarPosted on June 12, 2013 by Michael BroadJune 14, 2013

By Elisa Black-Taylor There’s something bad going on with the police officer’s in the U.S. these days. I don’t know whether there are just a few bad officers who make the others look bad, or if the corruption is everywhere. … Continue reading →

Posted in Animal Cruelty, Animal laws, Animal Rights, Articles of Elisa Black-Taylor, Cat Health, Cat shelters, Feral Cats, killed, Law, Veterinarians | Tagged Animal laws, cats and law, killing cats, police, police killing cats | 61 Replies

Patenting A Breed Of Cat

PoC avatarPosted on December 28, 2012 by Michael BroadDecember 28, 2012

Trying to take out a patent on a cat breed is interesting and very strange at the same time. I have never heard of it before. What are Patents? Think of devices and machines and not animals for a start … Continue reading →

Posted in Cat Breeds, Hybrid cat, Law, Pixie-bob Cat, WIld Cat Hybrids | Tagged cats and law, pixie bob cat | 7 Replies

Laws on domestic cat breeds wild cat species and animal rights law enforcement

PoC avatarPosted on June 1, 2012 by Michael BroadMarch 15, 2018

Introduction Cases/events – links Australia Law Austria Law Bangladesh Law Burma Law Canada Law China No Law Croatia Law EEC – European Union India Law Japan Law Malta Law Mexico Law New Zealand Law Pakistan Law Philippines Law Portugal Law … Continue reading →

Posted in Animal laws | Tagged Animal laws, animal rights, Cat Declawing, cat laws, cats and law, declawing cats | 15 Replies

How To Kill a Cat

PoC avatarPosted on May 25, 2012 by Michael BroadFebruary 25, 2013

People or persons search for “How to Kill a Cat“. In my opinion, people who do this are committing a criminal offence as they are conspiring to commit an act of cruelty to an animal. In the UK (and the … Continue reading →

Posted in Human to cat relationship | Tagged animal cruelty, cats and law | 19 Replies

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