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6 reasons why hard floors are better than carpeted floors for cat owners

PoC avatarPosted on February 21, 2022 by Michael BroadFebruary 21, 2022

Vinyl or laminate flooring is better than carpeted flooring if you live with a domestic cat. And it is even more desirable if you have underfloor heating. I believe that there are six reasons why hard flooring is better than … Continue reading →

Posted in hard flooring | Tagged carpets, cat environment, cat fleas, cat scratching, cat shedding, environment, flooring, inappropriate elimination, interactive feeder

Picture of a cat with head stuck in jar and the backstory

PoC avatarPosted on August 5, 2021 by Michael BroadAugust 5, 2021

There is a backstory to all these videos of domestic and stray cats getting their head stuck in a glass jar or can. There are quite a few. The pictures always disturb me. Perhaps it is because rather than seeing … Continue reading →

Posted in scavenging | Tagged cat emergency, cat intelligence, cat stuck, cats in emergencies, environment | Leave a reply

Calm Mind Calm Home Contented Cat

PoC avatarPosted on June 15, 2021 by Michael BroadJune 15, 2021

You may have heard of John Butler. If not, I’ll briefly describe him. He is an 84-year-old former farmer who studied meditation. He has a successful YouTube channel with 125,000 subscribers. His musings have earned him fans worldwide. For example, … Continue reading →

Posted in environment | Tagged cat environment, enriching cat environment, environment, human behavior, human to cat relationship, human to human relationship, indoor cat environment | Leave a reply

It’s about even in terms of the environmental impact of cats and dogs

PoC avatarPosted on May 17, 2021 by Michael BroadMay 17, 2021

The big question today should be which companion animal, between cats and dogs, is more environmentally friendly? After all, environmental issues are gradually rising to the top of the priority list. And it seems to me that there are two … Continue reading →

Posted in cats versus dogs | Tagged cats versus dogs, dogs and cats, eco-footprint, environment, pet owners, science, study | Leave a reply

Would you buy dry cat food made with insects?

PoC avatarPosted on April 24, 2021 by Michael BroadApril 24, 2021

I would certainly buy cat food made with insect protein. I am very keen on the concept because there are so many benefits. And we can do it right now at least if you live in Canada you can. A … Continue reading →

Posted in dry cat food | Tagged animal welfare, canada, Catit, dry cat food, environment, global warming, insect-based cat food, kibble, wild cat habitats | 1 Reply

Do female lions have manes?

PoC avatarPosted on April 8, 2021 by Michael BroadApril 8, 2021

Female lions very rarely have manes due to relatively high levels of testosterone. Male lions can lose their mane for the opposite reason: low levels of testosterone, after, for example, being castrated. THERE ARE SOME MORE ARTICLES ON THE LION … Continue reading →

Posted in Lion | Tagged african lion, asiatic lion, cat anatomy, environment, genetics, lion mane, lion's mane, lioness

How do I make my cat happy?

PoC avatarPosted on April 1, 2021 by Michael BroadApril 1, 2021

The first point to make is that it is not a good idea to think about “making” your cat happy. It implies that you are trying to force your cat to the happy. It is better if you make the … Continue reading →

Posted in bonding | Tagged bond, bonding, cat environment, enriched environment, environment | 1 Reply

Why do cats dislike doors?

PoC avatarPosted on March 29, 2021 by Michael BroadMarch 29, 2021

Doors are a human concept. They are part of the human home which is divided into rooms with walls. The door allow access to the rooms. But domestic cats which inherently have the character of their wild cat ancestor don’t … Continue reading →

Posted in doors | Tagged cat environment, domestic cat home range, doors, environment | Leave a reply

Do domestic cats feel the cold and how cold is too cold?

PoC avatarPosted on February 2, 2021 by Michael BroadFebruary 18, 2021

Well, domestic cats must feel the cold, common sense tells us that because domestic cats like warmth and they seek out warmth such as laps and boiler rooms. That said domestic cats allowed outside might spend quite a long time … Continue reading →

Posted in environment | Tagged cat anatomy, cat behavior, cat environment, cat hypothermia, cold weather, environment, homemade shelter | Leave a reply

Are flea collars safe for kittens?

PoC avatarPosted on November 18, 2020 by Michael BroadNovember 18, 2020

Flea collars are not safe for kittens unless you talk to a good veterinarian first and even then I’d consider them fundamentally unsafe but that’s a personal view. I have strong views about these products and the use of pesticides … Continue reading →

Posted in flea treatments | Tagged cat caregiving, cat flea treatments, cat health, cat health care, cat poison, cat products, cat welfare, environment, flea collars, insecticides, organophosphates, Permethrin | Leave a reply

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