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Cat Television – a good example

PoC avatarPosted on November 4, 2020 by Michael BroadNovember 4, 2020

I am not sure who first used the phrase “cat television” but I believe that it was Jackson Galaxy, the American cat behaviourist. It is a very appropriate and descriptive term because for the domestic cat who is confined to … Continue reading →

Posted in environment | Tagged cat behavior, cat looking out of window, cat television, chattering, enriched environment, enriching cat environment, full time indoor cats, indoor cat | 1 Reply

Governments can’t force cat owners to confine their cats to protect wildlife

PoC avatarPosted on November 2, 2020 by Michael BroadNovember 2, 2020

Cat owners must agree to confine their cats to protect wildlife – all of them ideally. In other words there must be a voluntary agreement by cat owners because it’s the only way to stop wildlife predation by domestic cats. … Continue reading →

Posted in restrictions on cat ownership | Tagged animal law, cat confinement, cat owners, cat predation, domestic cat predation, full time indoor cats | Leave a reply

Are indoor cats as happy as outdoor cats?

PoC avatarPosted on October 6, 2020 by Michael BroadOctober 6, 2020

The answer to the question is not straightforward because you have to factor in health and welfare as well as happiness.

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Posted in indoor outdoor cats | Tagged cat caregiver, cat caretaker, full time indoor cats, indoor cat environment, indoor vs outdoor cat, indoor/outdoor cat, stray cats | 1 Reply

Recent study tells us that British cat owners won’t confine their cats to protect wildlife

PoC avatarPosted on September 5, 2020 by Michael BroadSeptember 5, 2020

A recent study by the University of Exeter tried to get into the minds of British cat owners to find out their feelings about their domestic cats preying on wildlife and whether they would consider confining their cat to protect … Continue reading →

Posted in indoor outdoor cats | Tagged cat predation, cat safety, cat study, full time indoor cats, indoor/outdoor cat, ownership, predation on cats, responsible cat ownership, road traffic accident, study | Leave a reply

Are Siamese cats indoor cats?

PoC avatarPosted on August 28, 2020 by Michael BroadAugust 28, 2020

Are Siamese cats indoor cats? The answer very much depends on the cat’s human caretaker. That’s obvious but it needs stating. It is a philosophical question to a certain extent. Attitudes about letting cats outside vary from country to country. … Continue reading →

Posted in Siamese | Tagged cat caretaking, cat leash, cat strollers, catification, full time indoor cats, indoor cat, indoor/outdoor cat, leash training a cat, siamese cats | 2 Replies

“Serial, ritualistic killers” of cats are coyotes not humans

PoC avatarPosted on August 26, 2020 by Michael BroadAugust 26, 2020

On both sides of the Atlantic, in the UK and in America, there have been stories on more than one occasion of deceased outdoor domestic cats being killed, on the face of it, by a cat killing person who liked … Continue reading →

Posted in preying on cats | Tagged America, canada, cat death, cause of death, coyotes, full time indoor cats, predators preying on cats | Leave a reply

How do indoor cats get colds?

PoC avatarPosted on August 19, 2020 by Michael BroadAugust 19, 2020

Indoor cats can get colds if they come into direct contact with infected discharge from another cat who has got a cold. Or they come into contact with contaminated litter boxes, water bowls and human hands. The disease is also … Continue reading →

Posted in Infection | Tagged calicivirus, cat virus, contagious diseases, feline cold, feline herpes virus, Feline Viruses, full time indoor cats, indoor cat, indoor cat environment, infection, viral infection | Leave a reply

How can I make my indoor cat happy?

PoC avatarPosted on July 20, 2020 by Michael BroadJuly 20, 2020

Of course, indoor cats benefit from the safety of their environment. The other side of the coin to this benefit is that they are likely to lack stimulation and the facilities to express normal behaviour. To make your indoor cat … Continue reading →

Posted in indoor cats | Tagged cat environment, enriched environment, full time indoor cats, good cat caretaking, happy cat, human to cat relationship, indoor cat, indoor cat environment | Leave a reply

Japanese like Scottish Fold cats and keep them inside

PoC avatarPosted on July 18, 2020 by Michael BroadJuly 18, 2020

There appear to be two outstanding aspects of cat ownership in Japan; they overwhelmingly like the Scottish Fold cat breed and 99.5% of domestic cats in that country are full-time indoor cats. The information is interesting and it comes from … Continue reading →

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Why are domestic cats mainly indoors?

PoC avatarPosted on June 18, 2020 by Michael BroadJune 18, 2020

The question must have been asked by an American. This is because it assumes that domestic cats are mainly kept indoors. They are not except in America. I am surprised to learn that statistics provided by the American Pet Product … Continue reading →

Posted in indoor cats | Tagged America, cat ownership, cat safety, full time indoor cats, human to cat relationship, indoor outdoor cats, ownership, responsible cat ownership | Leave a reply

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