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The big flaw that is never admitted in keeping cats indoors full-time

PoC avatarPosted on March 27, 2022 by Michael BroadMarch 29, 2022

NEWS AND COMMENT-AUSTRALIA: The Australian authorities have been disseminating negative propaganda about feral and domestic cats for years. The objective of local, state and federal legislation is to kill all the feral cats on the Australian continent and keep all … Continue reading →

Posted in indoor cats | Tagged australia, australia feral cat, cat caregiver, cat owner, enriched environment, enriching cat environment, full time indoor cats, indoor cat, indoor cat environment, indoor vs outdoor cat, money | Leave a reply

More people are keeping their cats indoors full-time but are they playing with their cat more often?

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

An Internet search tells me that by 2004 just over half of all cats in the US were strictly indoor cats. And, by 2014, I’m told that about 70% of cats are defined as indoors only. I am not sure … Continue reading →

Posted in indoor outdoor cats | Tagged full time indoor cats, indoor cat environment, indoor vs outdoor cat, indoor/outdoor cat, responsible cat ownership | Leave a reply

Calm Mind Calm Home Contented Cat

PoC avatarPosted on June 15, 2021 by Michael BroadJune 15, 2021

You may have heard of John Butler. If not, I’ll briefly describe him. He is an 84-year-old former farmer who studied meditation. He has a successful YouTube channel with 125,000 subscribers. His musings have earned him fans worldwide. For example, … Continue reading →

Posted in environment | Tagged cat environment, enriching cat environment, environment, human behavior, human to cat relationship, human to human relationship, indoor cat environment | Leave a reply

Internationally almost 50% of domestic cats are kept indoors for their safety

PoC avatarPosted on January 28, 2021 by Michael BroadJanuary 29, 2021

Almost 50% of domestic cats, based on an international survey, are kept indoors for their safety as their owners are worried about traffic, being attacked by a predator or stolen by thieves. The survey found that in the US and … Continue reading →

Posted in indoor cats | Tagged cat caretaker, cat guardian, cat ownership, cat predation, cat study, domestic cat predation, full time indoor cats, indoor cat environment, indoor outdoor cats, indoor vs outdoor cat, indoor/outdoor cat, predation on cats, urbanisation | Leave a reply

Are indoor cats as happy as outdoor cats?

PoC avatarPosted on October 6, 2020 by Michael BroadOctober 6, 2020

The answer to the question is not straightforward because you have to factor in health and welfare as well as happiness.

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Posted in indoor outdoor cats | Tagged cat caregiver, cat caretaker, full time indoor cats, indoor cat environment, indoor vs outdoor cat, indoor/outdoor cat, stray cats | 1 Reply

How do indoor cats get colds?

PoC avatarPosted on August 19, 2020 by Michael BroadAugust 19, 2020

Indoor cats can get colds if they come into direct contact with infected discharge from another cat who has got a cold. Or they come into contact with contaminated litter boxes, water bowls and human hands. The disease is also … Continue reading →

Posted in Infection | Tagged calicivirus, cat virus, contagious diseases, feline cold, feline herpes virus, Feline Viruses, full time indoor cats, indoor cat, indoor cat environment, infection, viral infection | Leave a reply

How can I make my indoor cat happy?

PoC avatarPosted on July 20, 2020 by Michael BroadJuly 20, 2020

Of course, indoor cats benefit from the safety of their environment. The other side of the coin to this benefit is that they are likely to lack stimulation and the facilities to express normal behaviour. To make your indoor cat … Continue reading →

Posted in indoor cats | Tagged cat environment, enriched environment, full time indoor cats, good cat caretaking, happy cat, human to cat relationship, indoor cat, indoor cat environment | Leave a reply

How do I make my cat less scared?

PoC avatarPosted on June 12, 2020 by Michael BroadJune 12, 2020

I think we have to look at the problem of scared cats with reference to two different circumstances. Cats can be fearful or freaked out on somebody or something temporarily or they can be in a constant state of anxiety … Continue reading →

Posted in fear | Tagged cat environment, cat fear, cat play, cat playing, environmental, frightened, human to cat relationship, indoor cat environment, scared cat | 1 Reply

Are Russian Blue cats indoor cats?

PoC avatarPosted on September 23, 2019 by Michael BroadSeptember 23, 2019

Russian Blue cats are no more suited to being full-time indoors than any other cats, pure or random bred. It cannot be said, therefore, that the Russian Blue is an indoor cat. If you have decided on getting a gray … Continue reading →

Posted in Russian Blue | Tagged full time indoor cats, grey cat breeds, grey cats, indoor cat, indoor cat environment, russian blue, russian blue cat | Leave a reply

Domestic Cat Lifestyle No Longer Compatible with Their Genes

PoC avatarPosted on June 15, 2014 by Michael BroadJune 15, 2014

There has been a catastrophic rise in the incidence of feline diabetes. Cats are four times more likely to contract this disease today than 30 years ago1 and as a consequence the U.K.’s first feline diabetes clinic has recently opened in … Continue reading →

Posted in Cat Health, diabetes | Tagged cat obesity, diabetes mellitus in burmese cats, feline diabetes, indoor cat environment | 6 Replies

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