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Owner of two pet bobcats claims that they instinctively prefer to use the human toilet

PoC avatarPosted on March 2, 2021 by Michael BroadMarch 2, 2021

MELISSA, TEXAS, USA – NEWS AND COMMENT: Tucked away in this YouTube video about Mick and Melissa’s two gorgeous pet bobcats, Melissa says that both the bobcats like to use the human toilet rather than going outside or using a … Continue reading →

Posted in Bobcat | Tagged american bobcat, bobcat, cat video, exotic cats, exotic pets, wild cat pets, wild cat species | Leave a reply

Serval seized by the police from a home in Putney because the owner didn’t have a licence

PoC avatarPosted on February 20, 2021 by Michael BroadFebruary 20, 2021

A one year old serval has been seized from the owner by the police because he didn’t have a local authority license to keep her. He lives near Putney in a place called Roehampton which is actually quite close to … Continue reading →

Posted in cat welfare | Tagged animal law, Cat News, exotic pets, police, serval cat | Leave a reply

Can Pallas cats be pets?

PoC avatarPosted on November 12, 2020 by Michael BroadNovember 12, 2020

The Pallas’s cat does not make a good pet. ‘Pallas cat’ is strictly speaking not the name of this wild cat species. It’s more scientific name is ‘manul’ and it is sometimes referred to as ‘Pallas’s cat’ after the German … Continue reading →

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Are caracals legal in the UK?

PoC avatarPosted on October 10, 2020 by Michael BroadOctober 10, 2020

Licences are required for all animals listed under the Dangerous Wild Animals Act 1976. The caracal is listed under the “SCHEDULE: KINDS OF DANGEROUS WILD ANIMALS”. Therefore you require a licence to own and possess a caracal in the UK. … Continue reading →

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Are caracals legal in Washington state?

PoC avatarPosted on October 10, 2020 by Michael BroadOctober 10, 2020

The Washington State Department of Agriculture’s website states that it is illegal to possess wild animals. The caracal is a wild animal. They list some of the animals which are illegal to own and in that shortlist is the bobcat. … Continue reading →

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Are caracals legal in California?

PoC avatarPosted on October 10, 2020 by Michael BroadOctober 10, 2020

Caracals are legal in California provided you have a permit under 14 CCR § 671. Importation, Transportation and Possession of Live Restricted Animals. You’ll find a document on permits at § 671.1. In summary, that is the answer to the … Continue reading →

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Would you want this cat in your home?

PoC avatarPosted on September 16, 2020 by Michael BroadSeptember 16, 2020

I am asking the question about a forty pound serval. The cat that you see in the photograph on this page. His name is Spartacus and he’s been in the news. He is four-years-of-age and he went missing for 48 … Continue reading →

Posted in Serval | Tagged african serval, cat domestication, exotic cats, exotic pets, serval cat escapes, tame, wild cat species | 2 Replies

Hermann Göring’s Pet Lions

PoC avatarPosted on June 1, 2020 by Michael BroadJune 1, 2020

The Nazis used animals as trappings of tyranny writes David Crossland in The Times today. Adolf Hitler liked alsatians because they are similar to wolves and wolves are predators and in his words, “Like the wolf tearing into the sheep … Continue reading →

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How much do sand cats cost?

PoC avatarPosted on May 22, 2020 by Michael BroadMay 23, 2020

This page is a reality check on buying a sand cat and I discuss the true overall costs. Overall costs When working out the cost of an exotic species of animal such as the sand cat you must factor in … Continue reading →

Posted in Sand cat | Tagged exotic cats, exotic pets, sand cat, small wild cat species | 2 Replies

Are African servals good pets?

PoC avatarPosted on October 15, 2019 by Michael BroadOctober 15, 2019

African servals don’t make good pets to most people who buy one. Good pets are domestic animals that provide companionship and enjoyment. Good pets are easy to get along with and they should fit in with the human lifestyle with … Continue reading →

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