This is one of those examples of a failure to identify your deceased cat. They’ve occurred before. There can be great difficulties in doing it accurately and this is an example. Schrödinger’s cat is a theory which states that the animal is both dead and alive at the same time. I don’t understand the …
Although this is a difficult subject there may come a time when you have to check whether your cat has died. However, it would be unusual if you had to deal with this situation because normally you would be at your veterinarian discussing perhaps the progression of a chronic illness and whether or not …
Today, Monday, August 24, 2020, there is an interesting letter by Michael Hodson, in The Times newspaper in the section Letters to the Editor. I think I will take the liberty of publishing it here in full and verbatim. I hope that he doesn’t mind and that the Times doesn’t mind either. Your correspondent …
This is a chilling photo of dead cats tossed away like rubbish by the roadside in a creek. They look like domestic cats to me judging by their coats but I can’t be sure. Wesley Yawn who works at the Telfair State Prison, a Georgia Department of Corrections state prison for men located on …
This is a photograph of a dead cat in an abandoned hospital. I was looking up cat ghosts and for some reason this came up. Clearly this cat is not a ghost. However, the slightly concerning aspect of the picture is that the cat looks as if he/she was terrified before death although there …
Twenty-five-year-old Mohd Amin Fuad Ramli, a fisherman, spends his spare time burying cats who have died on the streets. There appear to be many. Mohd cannot pass by and leave them there. I think he feels that it is undignified to leave the cats unburied and I think he is right. Apparently, though, according …
This is another heartwarming cat story. It is also a story which, I believe, promotes the image of the police force. We can tend to have an image of the police as being our masters rather than our servants. The image of the police force in the public eye can be worse than it …
For me, this is an unbelievably distasteful item. A New Zealand taxidermist, Claire Hobbs, has created a unique woman’s handbag from the pelt and head of a feral, ginger tabby cat. It is for sale on the auction site Trade Me for a starting price of $1,400 (NZD) – around £800 or $1,038 USD …
