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Multi-cat home problems

24 facts on problems with multi-cat households and some solutions

PoC avatarPosted on January 13, 2023 by Michael BroadJanuary 13, 2023

People make the mistake that two cats will automatically be company for each other. They might sometimes but often they don’t become friends. In the worst-case scenario, it may be necessary to rehome one of them. When siblings grow up, … continue reading…

Posted in multicat households | Tagged cat anxiety, cat marking, cat spraying, cat stress, domestic cat home range, home ranges, multi-cat household, multicat households, scent marking | Leave a reply
Cat home range of 3.5 acres

Well-fed domestic cats normally kill less wildlife

PoC avatarPosted on June 30, 2022 by Michael BroadJune 30, 2022

Although we know that a full stomach does not deter a domestic cat from hunting because predation is instinctive, it does help to reduce their home range. This must have an impact on the number of animals that they prey … continue reading…

Posted in home range | Tagged cat behavior, cat predation, domestic cat home range, feeding cats, home ranges | Leave a reply
Snow leopard Tost Nature Reserve Mongolia

Social organisation of the snow leopard

PoC avatarPosted on April 19, 2022 by Michael BroadApril 19, 2022

This page on the social organisation of the snow leopard is divided into two sections: Home ranges Communication Home Ranges It is thought that snow leopards are solitary except when mating and when a female is parenting young. Radio tagging … continue reading…

Posted in Snow leopard | Tagged cat communication, home ranges, scent marking, snow leopard, social organisation, visual marking
Bobcat den in snowy rock pile

Do bobcats mark their territory? Yes, somewhat like domestic cats.

PoC avatarPosted on March 3, 2022 by Michael BroadMarch 3, 2022

Yes, according to several sources. Bobcats have home ranges which are well-defined. They are not used by other cats of the same sex. Sometimes they overlap but the common areas are not used simultaneously. It is thought that bobcats don’t … continue reading…

Posted in Bobcat | Tagged bobcat ecology, cat behavior, feces, home ranges, scent marking, scrape marking, territorial | 1 Reply

Domestic cat territory – home ranges vary widely

PoC avatarPosted on January 19, 2022 by Michael BroadJanuary 19, 2022

How large is domestic cat territory? As large as the front living room. No, I am being sarcastic but for some this is almost true. I am talking about what is referred to as the ‘home range’ of the domestic … continue reading…

Posted in home range | Tagged cat behavior, cat behavior explained, cat marking territory, cat territorial anxiety, cat territory, Domestic Cat Territory, home ranges, territorial | 3 Replies
Mother and tiger cub

When do tigers leave their mother?

PoC avatarPosted on November 12, 2021 by Michael BroadNovember 12, 2021

When do tigers leave their mother? Tigers leave their mother conclusively between 17 and 24 months of age. Males leave earlier than females. By 15 months of age young male adult tigers often leave their mother for several days at … continue reading…

Posted in tiger behavior | Tagged bengal tiger, bengal tiger reserves, cat territory, Chitwan NP, home ranges, mother-kitten relationship, tiger, tiger behavior, tiger cubs
Domestic cat home range mapped

Cat exclusion zones in new Australian housing developments

PoC avatarPosted on September 11, 2021 by Michael BroadSeptember 11, 2021

I suspect that this has being considered by the Australian authorities: cat exclusion zones within new housing developments in Australia if those developments are near important wildlife sites. The idea is to create a buffer zone within a housing development … continue reading…

Posted in home range | Tagged domestic cat home range, home ranges, restrictions on cat ownership | Leave a reply
Gaza cat lady grieves over her missing silver tabby rescued cat

Maryam, Gaza cat lady, misses a favourite rescued cat who disappeared

PoC avatarPosted on September 1, 2021 by Michael BroadSeptember 1, 2021

Maryam lives in the Gaza Strip as far as I can tell and she is a cat lady. She looks after stray cats and I guess she also rescues them. She might operate TNR as well. She has a Twitter … continue reading…

Posted in home range | Tagged cat behaviour, domestic cat home range, home ranges, rescue cats, war | Leave a reply

Screaming match between cats through the back door

PoC avatarPosted on July 25, 2021 by Michael BroadJuly 25, 2021

I have described this as a “screaming match” between two cats. It is more a yowling match. One of the cats is inside the home. That is the resident cat. He considers the home and the area around the home … continue reading…

Posted in yowl | Tagged cat fight, cat sounds, domestic cat home range, home ranges, yowl | Leave a reply
It is like he wanted our help

Being sensitive to the connection that cats have to their home range

PoC avatarPosted on July 16, 2021 by Michael BroadJuly 16, 2021

This is a video which shows us how a workplace employee (or business owner, not sure which) was delightfully sensitive to the connection that a stray cat had to his ‘home range’. All species of cat have a home range, … continue reading…

Posted in home range | Tagged cat in workplace, cats in workplace, domestic cat home range, home ranges, human to cat relationship, working cats | Leave a reply
In preparation for hostility

Why do domestic cats fight?

PoC avatarPosted on July 9, 2021 by Michael BroadJuly 9, 2021

The question in the title should be extended to feral and stray cats and the answer is the same in any case. Territory The root cause of the majority of domestic cats fighting is a defence of their home range. … continue reading…

Posted in cats fighting | Tagged cat aggression, fighting cats, home ranges, reasons for cat aggression
Cats mating

Male cat is provoked to continue mating if the female struggles

PoC avatarPosted on April 6, 2021 by Michael BroadApril 6, 2021

You probably know that when the male domestic cat mates with the female he grabs her by the scruff of the neck in his jaws. The loose skin there is ideal for the purpose. It looks rather brutal but it … continue reading…

Posted in mating | Tagged cats mating, dominant cat, home ranges, tiger behavior | Leave a reply
Free spirit cat

Why do domestic cats abandon their owners?

PoC avatarPosted on December 7, 2020 by Michael BroadDecember 7, 2020

Sometimes domestic cats gradually migrate to a new “owner”. I don’t think they “abandon” their owner in the same way that some people abandon their pet cat by dumping them by the roadside or outside a rescue centre or perhaps … continue reading…

Posted in Human to cat relationship | Tagged cat behavior, cat behavior explained, cat behaviour, domestic cat home range, home ranges, human to cat relationship, ownership | Leave a reply
Aggressive roaming male cat

Aggressive tomcat coming into your house to attack your cat. How to stop it.

PoC avatarPosted on November 3, 2020 by Michael BroadNovember 3, 2020

Background Humans often live in a row of houses with backyards and fences delineating their property boundary. Domestic cats don’t recognise boundaries. They just recognise space, the space that they claim as their own. It crosses human boundaries. They don’t … continue reading…

Posted in cat aggression | Tagged cat aggression, cat attack!, domestic cat home range, home ranges, male cat behavior, tomcat | Leave a reply
Siberian Tiger

How much land do tigers need?

PoC avatarPosted on October 15, 2020 by Michael BroadOctober 15, 2020

The home range size of female tigers in Nagarahole NP where there are or were high prey densities is about 15 to 20 km². Males have home ranges which typically overlaps several female ranges

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Posted in Tiger | Tagged bengal tiger, home ranges, tiger facts

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