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Which gender of domestic cat is better with kids?

Some notes on the child-domestic cat relationship

PoC avatarPosted on June 11, 2022 by Michael BroadJune 11, 2022

An interesting study published in 2018 titled Compatibility of Cats with Children in the Family and published on Frontiers in Veterinary Science helps us understand the child-cat relationship. It is an important relationship because it can affect how a child … continue reading…

Posted in children | Tagged cat behavior, cat study, cats and children, cats benefit the health of children, children, handling cats properly, handling kittens, human to cat relationship, human voice, interacting with your cat, martha kane educating children, study | Leave a reply
Passive restraint (a) versus full-body restraint (b) versus scruff restraint (c) versus clipnosis (d)

Restraining a domestic cat: passive restraint vs. full-body restraint vs. scruff restraint vs. clipnosis

PoC avatarPosted on February 14, 2022 by Michael BroadFebruary 15, 2022

There are four recognise ways of restraining a domestic cat normally at a veterinary clinic. These are: (a) Passive restraint; (b) Full-body restraint; (c) Scruff restraint and (d) Clipnosis. The picture below shows the four types. Type (d) might require … continue reading…

Posted in restraining cats | Tagged cat study, handling cats properly, handling kittens, restraining cats, vet tech, veterinarians | Leave a reply
Newborn kitten dumped in trash can by teenagers

Do cats abandon their kittens if you touch them?

PoC avatarPosted on June 26, 2021 by Michael BroadJune 26, 2021

With reference to domestic and feral cats, mothers do not abandon their newborn kittens if you touch them. But the question opens the door to a much bigger topic and before I address that topic, I will expand on the … continue reading…

Posted in mothering | Tagged cat mothering, cat teeth cleaning, early weaning, handling kittens, human to cat relationship, kittens, weaning kittens | Leave a reply
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