A Michael Broad Blog
Cat Losing Teeth by MIchael (London, UK) Toothless cat – photo by klugi (Flickr) You have a cat losing teeth? If you have kept your cat for a considerable time, I think you should be ashamed of yourself, really. Please don’t leave the page in a huff…That statement is a little harsh, perhaps, but …
A cat on the bed next to you at night can be hazardous to your health so says a scientist, Bruno Chomel of the University of California-Davis. He is a scientist who has done a number of studies on zoonotic diseases; diseases that are transmittable from animal to person and so he is a …
Cat Prozac by Michael (London, UK) The contented face of a cat called PROZAC – photo by tocas (Flickr – see base of page for link) Am I being silly when I say I am concerned about the trend towards giving cats and dogs Prozac? I mean Prozac wasn’t heard of until fairly recently …
Cat Drooling and Dementia After having read your symptoms of cat disorders, I do believe my cat has hyperthyroidism. Plus on top of it she drools alot. After she came home from the veterinary hospital, she spent 3 days there, they gave her alot of medecine for reasons I don’t know of. She immediately …
by Michael (London, UK) Photo by ictsan (highly modified as allowed under the CC license). I regret not having made up a cat first aid kit. Strictly speaking every cat caretaker should have one. I bet not many people have even got a human first aid kit! Anyway here is a list of items …
Cat Behaviorist by Michael (London, UK) Typical cat behavior – creative commons image Is there a cat behaviorist in the UK? If there is do we care? That sounds a bit off hand but I am not sure whether cat behaviorists are any use. I don’t think looking after a cat is that complicated …
Cat claw sheaths can look like a complete claw and I can remember one nice visitor thinking that her cat had lost his claws because she could see claw sheaths lying on the ground. She had thought that they were whole claws. Well, my 18 year old cat shed a complete claw sheath from …
