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The editor of The Spectator says goodbye to his cat eloquently

PoC avatarPosted on July 17, 2020 by Michael BroadJuly 17, 2020

I would expect Sam Leith to say goodbye to his cat in a special way, eloquently and with passion and feeling. And he does. His words brought a tear to my eye because I know exactly what he felt and … Continue reading →

Posted in cat death | Tagged benefits to cat owners, bond, cat death, Cat News, grief, interspecies friendships, rainbow bridge | Leave a reply

Grieving teen fired after the death of her dog. You’ll never believe the reason.

PoC avatarPosted on August 14, 2019 by Elisa Black-TaylorAugust 14, 2019

A grief-stricken teenager was fired from her job with a fast food chain following the death of her beloved dog. You’ll never believe the reason she lost her job. Emma McNulty, 18, from Baillieston, Scotland was devastated when her 14-year-old … Continue reading →

Posted in Cat News | Tagged grief, pet death, The Articles of Elisa Black-Taylor | 1 Reply

You want to share your grief on the loss of your beloved cat companion but can’t on social media for fear of ridicule

PoC avatarPosted on November 7, 2018 by Michael BroadNovember 7, 2018

I wonder how many committed and true cat owners feel able to share, on social media, their grief on the loss of their cat? Social media can be a cruel medium in which to wear your heart on your sleeve … Continue reading →

Posted in grief | Tagged ailurophile, grief, human to cat relationship, social media, Twitter | 1 Reply

Wow! Cat gently nuzzles video of deceased owner

PoC avatarPosted on September 12, 2018 by Michael BroadSeptember 12, 2018

You will see a ginger tabby-and-white cat looking at a video of the cat’s former owner who has died. The cat looks intently and then gently head-butts (nuzzles) the image and rests his head on the screen. It’s a wow … Continue reading →

Posted in affection | Tagged cat affection, cat emotions, cat grief, cat head-butt, cat video, emotions, grief | 6 Replies

Cat grief may be anxiety instead

PoC avatarPosted on July 15, 2018 by Michael BroadJuly 15, 2018

Many cat owners and animal experts believe that cats can experience the emotion of grief. They have probably seen it first hand. These first hand experiences concern the change in behaviour of one family cat when another, towards whom the … Continue reading →

Posted in grieving | Tagged cat emotions, cat grief, emotions, grief | 5 Replies

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