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Divorce Over Cats

PoC avatarPosted on June 4, 2020 by Michael BroadJune 4, 2020

Today, Google tells me that divorce can be over such things as Covid-19, cheating, coffee, cats, cigarettes, chores, chewing tobacco, clutter, child discipline and credit card debt. Quite a list and these are just the “Cs”! And within the list … Continue reading →

Posted in human to human relationship | Tagged Cat Hoarding, divorce, feeding stray cats, spaying and neutering, stray cats | Leave a reply

Cat and dog prenup agreements are a good idea

PoC avatarPosted on November 24, 2019 by Michael BroadNovember 24, 2019

There is an increase in disputes, in the UK and perhaps in other countries, between divorcing couples over who should keep the cat or dog (and indeed any other companion animal). One possible reason is that in Britain there has … Continue reading →

Posted in Law | Tagged civil law, divorce, fighting for custody of pets in a divorce, law | Leave a reply

Who keeps the pets in a divorce?

PoC avatarPosted on September 24, 2017 by Michael BroadSeptember 24, 2017

Don’t play divorce ping-pong with pets and kids. It is up to the parties in a divorce to decide what is best for their cat or dog when they divorce. The companion animal’s welfare is paramount when making this decision. … Continue reading →

Posted in human to human relationship | Tagged divorce, human to human relationship | Leave a reply

Are Domestic Cats Sometimes The Reason For Divorce?

PoC avatarPosted on July 13, 2016 by Michael BroadJuly 13, 2016

Are domestic cats sometimes the reason, as cited in divorce papers, for the divorce of a married couple? The answer has to be yes but….I don’t know how often domestic cats are cited in divorce papers. There are some interesting … Continue reading →

Posted in human to human relationship | Tagged divorce, human to human relationship | 4 Replies

Cats Used in Child Custody Wars During Divorce

PoC avatarPosted on March 27, 2016 by Michael BroadMarch 27, 2016

When a couple are married, the domestic cat is a member of the family, cherished and loved, often particularly strongly by the children of the family. When a couple are divorcing, the cat or the dog sometimes becomes a “possession” … Continue reading →

Posted in human to human relationship | Tagged animal abuse, cat relinquishment, divorce, fighting for custody of pets in a divorce, human to human relationship | 5 Replies

Prenuptial Agreements Concerning Pets

PoC avatarPosted on August 8, 2015 by Michael BroadAugust 8, 2015

Couples with marriage on their mind are increasingly insisting on a prenuptial agreement which sets out who gets custody of the pets if and when they separate. It’s a bit scientific, cold and calculating but it is sensible. Prenuptial agreements … Continue reading →

Posted in human to human relationship | Tagged divorce, fighting for custody of pets in a divorce, law

Example: Wrong People Looking After Cats

PoC avatarPosted on May 14, 2014 by Michael BroadMay 14, 2014

Here is a live and current example of how, if we are honest, the wrong people can end up looking after domestic cats. Quality of cat care really depends of the quality of the person. Three years ago, a woman … Continue reading →

Posted in Human to cat relationship, human to human relationship | Tagged bad cat caretaking, cat caretaking, divorce, relinquishing cats | 12 Replies

After four tumultuous marriages she prefers animals

PoC avatarPosted on October 27, 2013 by Michael BroadNovember 1, 2016

Who wouldn’t? How many people have given up on the idea of marriage and decided that it is better to have a relationship with a cat or a dog? There comes a time when it dawns on a person that … Continue reading →

Posted in ailurophile, benefits to elderly people, Human to cat relationship | Tagged divorce | 36 Replies

Life is Improving for the Domestic Cat

PoC avatarPosted on March 31, 2013 by Michael BroadMarch 31, 2013

This flow chart explains why I say life is getting better for the domestic cat: The information comes from the AVMA 2012 U.S. Pet Ownership & Demographics Sourcebook. This obviously applies to the USA. However it could equally well apply … Continue reading →

Posted in Human to cat relationship | Tagged divorce, families, fighting for custody of pets in a divorce | 13 Replies

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