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How a child should not carry a cat

PoC avatarPosted on December 29, 2018 by Michael BroadDecember 29, 2018

The cat’s expression says it all. There is not much to say except that the girls mother took to the photo as an example of why her daughter needed training on carrying a cat. That’s how I interpret the following … Continue reading →

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Schoolchildren are exposed to an unprecedented level of animal abuse on social media

PoC avatarPosted on October 25, 2018 by Michael BroadDecember 24, 2018

In the UK, the RSPCA have revealed that a fifth of school children aged between 10 and 18 in the Northwest have witnessed animal cruelty and neglect on social media. The point being made is that before the existence of … Continue reading →

Posted in Animal Cruelty | Tagged cat abuse, children, social media | 1 Reply

Ten-year-old girl electrocuted and killed getting kittens behind dryer

PoC avatarPosted on July 10, 2018 by Michael BroadJuly 10, 2018

A ten-year-old East Texas girl, Greenlee Marie, was electrocuted causing her death while apparently trying to retrieve her kittens, who she loved dearly, from behind a dryer in the home, Fox Carolina reports. It is not known how the tragedy … Continue reading →

Posted in cat rescue | Tagged Cat News, cat rescue, cats and children, children | 3 Replies

Kittens Stoned By Kids

PoC avatarPosted on June 9, 2018 by Michael BroadJune 9, 2018

Maryland, USA: Yes, by children. What happened to their upbringing? Alley Cat Rescue (ACR) have reported an example of cat abuse which is disturbing. All cat abuse is disturbing but when kids do it is is worse in my view. … Continue reading →

Posted in cat death | Tagged Cat News, children, crime, kids killing cats, kittens | 4 Replies

Cat Spraying All Over Child’s Bed. Video and Discussion

PoC avatarPosted on May 1, 2018 by Michael BroadMay 4, 2018

This cat is peeing machine so says Jackson Galaxy. On his Facebook page he presents a video which he describes as My Cat from Hell. This Cat Is a Peeing Machine. In the video we see the cat’s owner’s explaining … Continue reading →

Posted in scent marking | Tagged Bad Cat Behavior, cat behavior, cat marking territory, cat spraying, cat territorial anxiety, cat territory, children, jackson galaxy | 6 Replies

An example of perpetuating cat cruelty

PoC avatarPosted on August 22, 2017 by Michael BroadNovember 29, 2018

Cat cruelty is perpetuated when parents and adults demonstrate it to their children or other children and/or engage their children in it through encouragement or by failing to stop it (bad parenting through ommission). The children are likely to do … Continue reading →

Posted in Animal Cruelty | Tagged animal cruelty, Cat News, cats and children, children, kids and cats | 4 Replies

Top Cat Breeds for Children

PoC avatarPosted on August 13, 2017 by Michael BroadAugust 13, 2017

Introduction I have republished this page on top cat breeds for children and brought it forward so that it gets more exposure. When parents are trying to select a suitable cat breed for their children they are no doubt thinking … Continue reading →

Posted in children | Tagged cat breed selector, cat breeds, cats and children, children | 1 Reply

Another reason why petting cats helps to eliminate asthma

PoC avatarPosted on July 7, 2017 by Michael BroadJuly 7, 2017

There are growing numbers of asthma sufferers in the West. Thirty percent of children have allergies. Children living on farms are less likely to suffer from an allergy. I think that it is generally known now that microbes on farms … Continue reading →

Posted in benefits to cat owners | Tagged benefits to cat owners, cats and children, cats benefit the health of children, children | Leave a reply

The Emotional Hurt a Child Can Suffer on the Death of the Family Cat

PoC avatarPosted on March 6, 2017 by Michael BroadMarch 6, 2017

An eight-year-old boy collapsed and was taken to a hospital such was the emotional shock to him when he discovered that his eight-month-old kitten companion, Kiki, had been brutally murdered and beheaded by the cat killer known as the “Croydon … Continue reading →

Posted in Human to cat relationship | Tagged cat killing, Cat News, cats and children, cats benefit the health of children, children, human to cat relationship, kids and cats, killing cats, uk | 6 Replies

An Example of How Prosecuting Authorities Treat People and Cats Differently

PoC avatarPosted on August 19, 2016 by Michael BroadAugust 19, 2016

This is a short note demonstrating how prosecuting authorities treat domestic cats and humans differently. The standard of care required is obviously lower for cats than for people. That would not surprise anybody probably but this is quite a nice … Continue reading →

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