What affects us affects cats
Will cat lovers – let’s go wider and say animal lovers – put aside their differences and collaborate for the betterment of all animals including companion cats? When things get difficult humankind tends to work together. All the silly little differences look silly all of a sudden. They lose their importance and people can …
Many thousands of years ago cats lived wild and free, they hunted and killed prey for survival, they enjoyed the fresh air, the sun and the unpolluted water of the rivers. Yes life was hard and it was survival of the fittest, but cats lived their lives to the full, they found mates and …
A Bristol University (UK) study concluded that although there is a great deal in common between dog and cat caretakers there are some clear differences, one of which is that cats were more likely to be owned by someone to degree level. The study showed a clear difference in the level of education attained …
The classic reason for declawing a cat is to protect the sofa from being scratched. It sounds bizarre when you say it like that but sadly it is true. I wonder, though, if the real reason for declawing is because cat caretakers are frightened of their cat’s claws. I can understand why but if …
By Darlene Burrow (Fond du Lac, WI, USA) DEAR FRIENDS, HOPE YOU ARE ALL DOING GREAT!! MILO AND I are still doing great too! Milo one afternoon was very interested in this strange music that was coming from outside. She didn’t know where it was coming from beside from outside. She was laying down …
by Ruth (England) There is much more to having a cat in your home than simply feeding him and taking him to the vets when necessary. Some people treat their cat like a baby, this is wrong. Cats are born to live a cat’s life, they like being cats and don’t want to be …
by Ruth (England) My dream is that empathic understanding.. ‘putting ourselves in their paws’ ..will inspire a new purrception and an unconditional regard that embraces the totality of felines and all living beings. The beautiful words above were written by Bret Glass of CatAWhack: http://cattressmattress.com/ and those words inspired this article and poster. Poster …
