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Picture of toddler and kitten retaken 12 years later

PoC avatarPosted on February 15, 2021 by Michael BroadFebruary 15, 2021

This is a cool picture from Reddit user: u/lelzpickle. It struck me quite quickly that the pictures highlight the durability of the human-cat relationship. They are 12 years apart. The average marriage in the UK is probably around 9 years. … Continue reading →

Posted in Human to cat relationship | Tagged cats and children, children, human to cat relationship, pictures of cats | 2 Replies

Cats help families of children with autism

PoC avatarPosted on August 11, 2020 by Michael BroadAugust 11, 2020

This article is about two points in respect of companion cats and children suffering from autism. The first point to make is that a study (764 participants) published on 4 March 2020 in the online journal Springer Link, tells us … Continue reading →

Posted in children | Tagged autism, cats and children, cats benefit the health of children, children, human mental health, study | Leave a reply

My cat is aggressive towards my child

PoC avatarPosted on March 20, 2020 by Michael BroadMarch 20, 2020

Some moms are concerned that their cat is aggressive towards their child. They are looking for answers. The key point is that domestic cats don’t randomly attack people in the home for no reason. And it unlikely that a cat … Continue reading →

Posted in children | Tagged cats and children, children, petting a cat, petting cats | Leave a reply

Picture of a young child protecting a street cat from the rain

PoC avatarPosted on January 5, 2020 by Michael BroadJanuary 5, 2020

This is a charming photograph of a young child who is demonstrating to the world her cat welfare credentials. I’d bet no adults did this on this wet day. It is an instinctive act by a child who I feel … Continue reading →

Posted in 3-5 year old children | Tagged cats and children, children, pictures of cats | Leave a reply

America’s millennials delay having kids, ‘We wanted to start with a cat, to dip a toe in the water’

PoC avatarPosted on December 19, 2019 by Michael BroadDecember 19, 2019

An article in the Financial Times written by Patti Waldmeir is interesting to me. She writes about America’s millennials who are delaying having children or even avoiding it altogether and instead adopting a companion animal. She refers to a lady … Continue reading →

Posted in children | Tagged Cat News, cat ownership, children, statistics | Leave a reply

Ten-year-old’s interview with her cat is charming but not quite right

PoC avatarPosted on November 9, 2019 by Michael BroadNovember 9, 2019

Gabi’s father writes on his Twitter posting of December 4th 2017, ‘My kid did an interview with her cat’. Below the words is his photograph of the imaginary interview. It is very cute and understanding. Gabi understands and clearly loves … Continue reading →

Posted in children | Tagged cat behavior, cats and children, children, petting a cat, petting cats | Leave a reply

Did this Siamese type tortoiseshell cat save a toddler from falling down stairs?

PoC avatarPosted on November 8, 2019 by Michael BroadNovember 8, 2019

An in-house security camera video clip shows a toddler crawling towards the top of some hard stairs. In the video, we don’t see the stairs going down but we do see a still photo on the Metro website (see below … Continue reading →

Posted in Video | Tagged blaze on tortoiseshell cats, cat saves boy, cat video, cats and children, children, siamese cat, tortie cats, tortoiseshell cat | Leave a reply

The parents of a pre-teen child who abused a four-week-old kitten should be investigated

PoC avatarPosted on June 26, 2019 by Michael BroadJune 26, 2019

Allegedly, a pre-teen child abused a kitten and if this is true the child’s parents should be questioned and held to account if they are to blame for their child’s behavior.

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Posted in cat abuse | Tagged cat abuse, cat rescue, cats and children, child injures cat, children, humane society | Leave a reply

Boys who stole Vancouver cat may face charges. And this may not be their first cat abduction.

PoC avatarPosted on June 21, 2019 by Elisa Black-TaylorJune 21, 2019

This article goes into a bit more detail on the one posted by Michael pertaining to the boys who sneaked up on a family cat named Jack and stole him from a Vancouver, Washington neighborhood on June 5. A lot … Continue reading →

Posted in Cat News | Tagged abduction, children, crime, stealing cats, The Articles of Elisa Black-Taylor

Children should help to take care of the family cat

PoC avatarPosted on April 22, 2019 by Michael BroadApril 22, 2019

It has to be a good idea to encourage children to assist in taking care of the family cat. I believe that children should be directly involved in caring for the family cat but there is a caveat. Precautions have … Continue reading →

Posted in children | Tagged cat caretaking, cat welfare, cats and children, children, good cat caretaking | 3 Replies

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