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Do older people like different cats to younger people?

October 14, 2014 by Michael Broad

This is an off-the-cuff post and it is probably a slightly complicated subject which may require more than I am willing to give it. It is more a discussion document than the complete package. As they are retired, older people are around the home much more. They are able to get involved with their …

Neutering Stalls the Domestication of the Cat

June 9, 2014June 9, 2014 by Michael Broad

The domestication of the cat is an ongoing process. Domestication still takes place. The domestic cat is still very close to the wild cat in terms of behaviour and its genetic make up because, it is believed, that about 15 or 20 genes separate domestic cats from their wild relatives. Dr John Bradshaw1 of …