What affects us affects cats
She has all the attributes to make her the next cat celebrity (although the market is crowded and competitive). She has ‘helicopter ears’ which resemble those of Baby Yoda in Star Wars. She is small for an adult cat at around 6.5 pounds. She regularly sticks her tongue out which is reminiscent of Lil …
Alien Cat Matilda was born with a genetic condition which caused her eyes to progressively develop spontaneous lens luxation and glaucoma. The former is a rare condition and both conditions caused her eyes to become huge which in turn made her appearance interesting to humans. The owners who call themselves the Bearded Man and …
We are told that a black domestic cat called ‘Flathead’ is the latest cat celebrity because his ears are not erect but lie horizontally on his head like Baby Yoda in star Wars. The online news media refer to a ‘mysterious mutation’ which causes these strange looking Yodaesque ears. I am going to stick …
It has come to the public’s attention that Palmerston, the 6-year-old tuxedo, Foreign Office cat, was suffering from stress. It was diagnosed because the cat was over-grooming his forelegs. A clear sign of stress as grooming is calming for cats. It was decided by Palmerston’s veterinarian and others including the Foreign Office’s (FO) top …
Lil Bub was probably the internet’s No. 2 cat celebrity over the past couple of years, after Grumpy Cat and now both have passed over the Rainbow Bridge. This was a worldwide status. They were both uniquely successful in their own way. They both made and raised a lot of money for charity and …
Thomas Hardy (1840-1928) is the great English novelist and poet who wrote Far From the Madding Crowd and other fine novels. He loved cats. He was so passionate about his first cat that when he died he refused to adopt another saying, “Never another pet for me! Let your place all vacant be”. He …
Photogenic Sämpy looks so perfect in the snowy Finish landscape. They go together like Finnish blueberry pie and ice cream. They live in Kalimenkylä (Kalime), just north of Oulu which is in the north of Finland. The landscape reflects that location: majestic forests and wide open nature. “I think that in a good cat …
I have heard on the grapevine that Palmerston, the Foreign Office cat who I have met at the Foreign Office is very poorly, which is why he has not been seen in and around this huge office block for the past weeks. Photographers who linger around the place and at No 10 Downing Street …
