Domestic cats can be unaware of potential human-created dangers

Domestic cat does not perceive human created dangers

Sometimes cats just don’t understand the potential dangers they place themselves in. I suppose that this cat sees the children skateboarding around him and instinctively presumes that they will always avoid him. He does not consciously have these thoughts but that is the end result of his behavior. He can’t rationalise the possibility that …

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Carpet chemical damages sperm’s DNA so what does it do to our cats?

DEHP damages sperm?!

I’m back on my high horse about carpet chemicals. I believe that they are very important and overlooked. However, fortunately, a recent research study published in Scientific Reports has found that environmental chemicals in our homes, one of which is DEHP, damages the DNA in sperm and limits its swimming ability. The other chemical …

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Allegedly some cats eat the pellets of the Tidy Cats Breeze Litter System

This information may have been superseded by further events. It’s rather strange but some people have asked why the Cat Breeze litter system was discontinued. As far as I am aware it has not been discontinued. However, if you dig around on Amazon checking out the reviews you will find that there is a …

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Glue traps are a potential danger to cats

Cat trapped in a glue trap

Glue traps are a potential danger to cats. They are legal in the USA and the UK to the best of my knowledge. They are pest control devices. They kill ‘pests’ by gluing them to a board where they starve to death. A cruel device. They are banned in e.g., British Columbia, Canada, and …

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