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Do domestic cats prefer light or dark?

PoC avatarPosted on May 6, 2020 by Michael BroadMay 6, 2020

The question is asking whether domestic cats prefer the amount of light encountered in daytime or at night. There is no doubt that the question has been asked because it is a well-known fact that domestic cats have retinas containing … Continue reading →

Posted in eyes | Tagged cat behavior, cat behavior explained, cat behaviour, cat crepuscular activity, cat eyes, cat eyesight, cat nightly routine?, domestic cat hunting | Leave a reply

Cat runs around at night

PoC avatarPosted on April 16, 2020 by Michael BroadApril 17, 2020

People are looking for ideas when they type into a Google search bar ‘cat runs around at night’. They’re really asking what can I do to get some sleep because my cat is too active at night which keeps me … Continue reading →

Posted in predatory behaviour | Tagged Bad Cat Behavior, cat behavior, cat behavior explained, cat calling out at night, cat crepuscular activity, cat nightly routine?, domestic cat behavior, domestic cat hunting | Leave a reply

How do cats hunt mice?

PoC avatarPosted on March 8, 2020 by Michael BroadMarch 8, 2020

The question implicitly refers to domestic cats. Cat guardians probably know the answer through their experience of seeing their cats bring mice into their home and release them. If alive and able mice sometimes run under furniture such as sideboards. … Continue reading →

Posted in hunting | Tagged cat behavior, cat catching mice, cat hunting, domestic cat hunting, mouse, Mouser Cat | Leave a reply

Do domestic cats kill squirrels?

PoC avatarPosted on November 12, 2019 by Michael BroadSeptember 30, 2020

Do domestic cats kill squirrels? Yes, they do but the percentage of house cats who are successful squirrel hunters is probably quite low despite the impression the pictures on this page provide. Depending on the individual cat, those allowed outside … Continue reading →

Posted in hunting | Tagged cat behavior, cat hunting, cat predation, cat prey, cat prey items, domestic cat hunting | Leave a reply

Cute video of kitten wrestling with large fish

PoC avatarPosted on September 15, 2018 by Michael BroadSeptember 15, 2018

The short video shows the amazing desire in domestic cats to capture prey. It is utterly instinctive even if impractical! There is no chance he’ll succeed but that does not stop him trying and trying. Great attitude. I love the … Continue reading →

Posted in Video | Tagged animated gifs, cat video, domestic cat hunting, domestic cats fishing, fish | Leave a reply

The Cat Wars are as intractable as the Syrian conflict and it is time for pro-cat and pro-wildlife groups to work together

PoC avatarPosted on September 21, 2016 by Michael BroadSeptember 21, 2016

You have heard the message of Cat Wars, a new book by the ornithologist Peter Marra writing in conjunction with Chris Santella. Dr Marra is the director of the Smithsonian Migratory Bird Centre in Washington. He said: “There has never … Continue reading →

Posted in hunting birds | Tagged books about cats, cat hunting, cat predation, domestic cat hunting, domestic cat predation, hunting birds, scientific studies, study

Why Are Some Cats Kleptomaniacs?

PoC avatarPosted on September 16, 2015 by Michael BroadSeptember 16, 2015

Every so often we see a cat news story about a “kleptomaniac cat”. There is one doing the rounds at the moment. It concerns a policeman’s cat, ironically, who has been dubbed a cat burglar. Tigger “steals” everything and anything … Continue reading →

Posted in hunting | Tagged cat behavior, Cat News, cat prey, domestic cat hunting | 5 Replies

European countries where you can hunt and shoot outdoor domestic, stray and feral cats

PoC avatarPosted on May 6, 2015 by Michael BroadMay 6, 2015

It surprises me that in 2015, in Europe, in a healthy number of member states, the hunting and shooting of outdoor, domesticated cats is permitted. It appears that the bureaucrats in Brussels have totally ignored animal welfare in their blizzard … Continue reading →

Posted in hunting | Tagged cat hunting, domestic cat hunting, sport hunting | 4 Replies

Domestic cats make great goalies

PoC avatarPosted on April 27, 2015 by Michael BroadApril 27, 2015

Goalies are goalkeepers or goaltenders. In the UK footballers who guard the goal are called goalies. Take a look at the natural talent for goalkeeping by this ordinary moggie. There is sound and it can be toggled-on by clicking on … Continue reading →

Posted in agility and athleticism | Tagged animated gifs, cat athleticism, cat behavior, cat video, domestic cat hunting | 1 Reply

Petition American Bird Conservancy. Stop your witch hunt against cats!

PoC avatarPosted on April 7, 2015 by Elisa Black-TaylorAugust 17, 2015

The debate over the number of birds killed by cats has grown stronger over the past few decades, especially since the internet came into play. Information once found only in magazines or periodicals can now be read with the click … Continue reading →

Posted in predatory behaviour | Tagged birds, cat predation, cat prey, cat prey items, cats killing birds, domestic cat hunting, domestic cat predation | 36 Replies

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