The philosophy of not shouting when your cat bites you. Infographic.

The philosophy of not shouting when your cat bites you. Infographic. by Michael Broad In an ever more competitive and sometimes crazy world it is very easy for even the best cat caregivers to lose their cool and shout in exasperation. Sometimes the shouting may be directed at their cat because inadvertently the cat’s …

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Why do cats sulk? They don’t. Infographic.

Why do cats sulk. They don't.

Understandably we tend to humanize (anthropomorphize) our cat companions as they are often firmly members of the family and little humans. Sometimes naughty kids. But cats don’t understand the concept of human naughtiness as what we see as naughty behavior is natural behaviour for domestic cats. It is instinctively reactive to the environment created …

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Infographic explains. ‘Why does my cat prefer my partner?’

Cat prefers one partner over the other

Infographic explains. ‘Why does my cat prefer my partner?’ by Michael Broad This is not an uncommon problem in family homes as you might know or understand already. It may actually be the norm. It can be upsetting. The preferred partner might feel a little smug while the ‘rejected’ partner might feel, well…..rejected. 😊💔After …

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Get down to your cat’s height and see how they like it. Infographic and video.

Pilates and my cat at home

Here is an infographic explaining the benefits to the cat-human relationship of getting down to their height to remove the obstacle of being a giant from their perspective. I feel that it can be a minor barrier to the relationship at times. The point I am making in the video is, I think, pretty …

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Love for humans activates the brain more intensely than love for companion animals

Parental love is the most intense and more intense that one's love for a pet

A recently published study “Six types of loves differentially recruit reward and social cognition brain areas” explores how different types of love activate different parts of the brain. Researchers found that various forms of love, such as romantic love, love for friends, love for pets and love for family, involve different brain regions. These …

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My personal domestic cat pros and cons in an infographic

My personal domestic cat pros and cons in an infographic

A stated this is personal but I expect something similar from any decent cat caregiver. There has to be some cons if we are realistic. For me, right now, the biggest con is that I feel anchored. Stuck and unable to travel freely because my cat is bonded to me; I am imprinted on …

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Cat owner puts book on her head and her cat makes the weirdest sound imaginable

Russian cat makes the weirdest sound

A Russian cat owner puts a book on her head and her cat makes the weirdest sound imaginable. This is a video from Russia’s version of YouTube. You can’t see the cat’s owner but I have seen her in another similar video and she can get her cat to make these weird sounds by …

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