CAT NEWS AND VIEWS: Changes to Icelandic law regarding the status of feral cats on the island has been proposed by the government, as I understand it. I have added the caveat because I’m reliant upon a Google translation of the Icelandic text which is not always 100% reliable. It is reported on Icelandic …
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Are there cats in Iceland? Yes, there are domestic and feral cats in Iceland. I suspect that there are not many feral cats. There are no wild cat species in Iceland.
This appears to be a brutal tale of unnecessary cat killing by the authorities but correct me if am wrong. Why did an Icelandic veterinarian have to kill a domestic cat brought into Iceland illegally? All they had to do was isolate the cat – place the cat in long term quarantine – to …
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The Icelandic Christmas Cat or Yule Cat is a not a very nice cat. He eats kids and farm workers given a chance. His Icelandic name is Jólakötturinn or Jólaköttur. I have no idea how to pronounce that. Jólakötturinn eats kids who don’t have at least one new item of clothing to wear before …
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