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Cat lovers who are allergic to cats wait patiently for a true hypoallergenic cat

PoC avatarPosted on March 29, 2022 by Michael BroadMarch 29, 2022

I had hoped to write that the wait might be over for cat lovers who seek a truly hypoallergenic cat. But not so, I am afraid. But this Utopian world is on the horizon. It will happen because there is … Continue reading →

Posted in Fel d1 | Tagged allergy to cats, cat allergen fel d1, gene editing, genetic engineering, hypoallergenic cats

Margaret Atwood is adopting Siberian kittens as she is mildly allergic to cats

PoC avatarPosted on November 6, 2021 by Michael BroadNovember 6, 2021

Margaret Atwood’s last two cats before a long intermission in cat ownership were Blackie who was a very big part of her family’s life including the life of her daughter and then Fluffy (who followed shortly after the death of … Continue reading →

Posted in celebrities and cats | Tagged cat allergen fel d1, celebrities and their cats, hypoallergenic cats, siberian cat | Leave a reply

Are Siberian cats hypoallergenic?

PoC avatarPosted on June 13, 2021 by Michael BroadJune 13, 2021

A diploma thesis: “Do hypoallergenic cats exist? – Secretion of Fel d1 in Neva Masquarade vs domestic cat breeds” by Julia Margareta Gertraud Satorina, concludes that the Neva Masquarade is hypoallergenic but that further research is required. The Neva Masquarade … Continue reading →

Posted in hypoallergenic cats | Tagged cat study, hypoallergenic cat breeds, hypoallergenic cats, pointed cats, siberian cat | 2 Replies

Alec Baldwin’s regrettably false reason for not adopting a rescue cat for his daughter

PoC avatarPosted on April 30, 2021 by Michael BroadApril 30, 2021

Alec Baldwin, the well-known actor, and his wife Hilaria Baldwin, have in my considered opinion given a false reason for failing to adopt a rescue cat when gifting a kitten to their daughter. Their daughter is Carmen and she’s seven … Continue reading →

Posted in cat allergy | Tagged allergy to cats, hypoallergenic cats | 4 Replies

A non-hunting hypoallergenic domestic cat

PoC avatarPosted on March 25, 2021 by Michael BroadMarch 25, 2021

The domestic cat is a brilliant companion animal for millions. However, the relationship is imperfect. There are two aspects of domestic cats which return in discussion forums like bad pennies over and over again: allergies to cats and bringing in … Continue reading →

Posted in genetics | Tagged cat behavior, cat genetics, cat hunting, genetic engineering, genetics, human to cat relationship, hypoallergenic cats | 1 Reply

Are hairless cats hypoallergenic?

PoC avatarPosted on January 28, 2021 by Michael BroadJanuary 30, 2021

No, hairless cats are not hypoallergenic per se but if you are allergic to cats your reaction to a hairless cat may be less than it would otherwise be to a normal cat with a coat. I’ll explain why. The … Continue reading →

Posted in Fel d1 | Tagged cat allergen fel d1, hairless cat, hairless cats, hypoallergenic cat food, hypoallergenic cats, sphynx cat | Leave a reply

Are Sphynx cats hypoallergenic?

PoC avatarPosted on November 25, 2020 by Michael BroadNovember 25, 2020

No, Sphynx cats are not hypoallergenic. Sphynx cats are like any other domestic cat in that they have the Fel D1 allergen in their saliva which like any other domestic cat they deposit on their skin rather than on their … Continue reading →

Posted in Sphynx Cat | Tagged allergens, cat allergen fel d1, hypoallergenic cats, sphynx cat

You can selectively breed hypoallergenic cats

PoC avatarPosted on July 31, 2020 by Michael BroadJuly 31, 2020

I have just written about a study in which the scientists found that individual cats are hypoallergenic (the link opens in a new tab). They refer to cat breeds but I don’t have access to the study details. I don’t … Continue reading →

Posted in Cat Breeding | Tagged Cat Associations, cat breeders, hypoallergenic cats, selective breeding | Leave a reply

Some individual cats are hypoallergenic for Fel d1

PoC avatarPosted on July 31, 2020 by Michael BroadJuly 31, 2020

I’ve been reading the outline of a scientific study on whether hypoallergenic cats exist. I don’t have access to the full study but the scientists determined the level of production in normal and hypoallergenic cat breeds. They came to the … Continue reading →

Posted in hypoallergenic cats | Tagged cat study, hypoallergenic cat breeds, hypoallergenic cats, study | Leave a reply

Is the Singapura cat hypoallergenic?

PoC avatarPosted on April 2, 2020 by Michael BroadApril 2, 2020

I am afraid the Singapura cat is not hypoallergenic. This cat is said to be the smallest of all the breeds. ‘Singapura’ in the Malay name for Singapore the place where it is claimed the cat orginally came from. It … Continue reading →

Posted in Singapura | Tagged hypoallergenic cat breeds, hypoallergenic cat food, hypoallergenic cats, singapura cat

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