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Tag Archives: distress

Why do domestic cats self-harm sometimes?

PoC avatarPosted on June 13, 2022 by Michael BroadJune 13, 2022

Self-harm in cats is often a displacement activity. This is a complicated topic because even the experts don’t really have a handle on it and it often concerns mental health. In the same way that self-harming in people concerns mental … Continue reading →

Posted in self-harming | Tagged cat boredom, cat mental health, cat mental illness, cat pain, cat stimulation, distress, enriched environment, human to cat relationship, OCD, self-harming, self-mutilation | Leave a reply

54% of cats, 55% of horses and 62% of dogs are distressed by fireworks

PoC avatarPosted on November 9, 2021 by Michael BroadNovember 9, 2021

Thank God that the fireworks season is drawing to an end in the UK. Diwali and Bonfire Night are fizzling out. Let’s remind ourselves that these events don’t happen on a single day as they should do but well before … Continue reading →

Posted in fireworks | Tagged anxiety, cat fear, Cats Terrified by Noisy Fireworks, distress, fireworks

Cat peeing because of new dog, new cat, or new baby

PoC avatarPosted on December 17, 2020 by Michael BroadDecember 17, 2020

There are two clear, major possible reasons why a domestic cat might be peeing because there is either a new baby, new dog, new cat or anything else that is new in the home and the reasons are (1) idiopathic … Continue reading →

Posted in stress | Tagged baby and cat, cat and dog, cat pheromone, cat stress, distress, feline pheromones, introducing a new cat

Bald female tiger at Waccatee Zoo, USA in urgent need of help

PoC avatarPosted on July 15, 2020 by Michael BroadJuly 15, 2020

This really is a very distressing story. It hurts to read about it. It makes me sick to the stomach to be perfectly honest. It’s the kind of story which makes you wonder what the hell the human race is … Continue reading →

Posted in Zoos | Tagged captive wild cats, carole baskin, cat stress, cat welfare, distress, OCD, PETA, tiger, tiger rescue, zoos | 3 Replies
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