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Gabs on lap

Infographic on thoughts about cats on laps

PoC avatarPosted on November 19, 2022 by Michael BroadNovember 19, 2022

Here is an attempt (!) at an infographic about cats on laps. Cats on laps are very important for both human and cat (obviously). There is a lot going on with cats on laps. There is direct, physical contact which … continue reading…

Posted in lap cat | Tagged bonding, cat purr, interspecies friendships, lap cats, petting cats, warmth | Leave a reply
Cat cow confrontation and cat wins

Cat-cow confrontation. Cat wins!

PoC avatarPosted on July 16, 2022 by Michael BroadJuly 16, 2022

I decided to visit a Chinese social media website to see what is happening on the other side of the world. An alien world to the one we are used to. Chinese websites are very different to those in the … continue reading…

Posted in interspecies relationships | Tagged barn cats, cat video, interspecies, interspecies friendships | Leave a reply
Duck attacks cat inside home

Domesticated duck and cat in a violent brawl and it’s 50/50

PoC avatarPosted on June 16, 2022 by Michael BroadJune 16, 2022

This is a real bust-up between a domestic cat and a domesticated duck living the same home. It’s one of those households where the owners love to have lots of animals. Something sparked off this confrontation. Suddenly they became enemies … continue reading…

Posted in interspecies relationships | Tagged animal socialisation, birds, cat video, ducks, fights, interspecies, interspecies friendships | 2 Replies
Cat and dog lovers, Twig and Meadow

Dog picked his kitten friend at a farm and they’ve been in love ever since

PoC avatarPosted on April 14, 2022 by Michael BroadApril 14, 2022

It is said that this dog and cat behave like a reincarnated elderly couple of married humans. I think they’re better than that to be honest because often an elderly couple are not really in love anymore and certainly not … continue reading…

Posted in interspecies relationships | Tagged cat video, interspecies, interspecies friendships, tiktok, viral video | Leave a reply
Tom Odell

Singer-songwriter talks about mental health and loneliness. Cats can help.

PoC avatarPosted on April 4, 2022 by Michael BroadApril 4, 2022

I like this article in The Independent newspaper about Tom Odell talking about mental health and loneliness (link at base of page). Although, I hate The Independent newspaper! But that’s another story. Tom Odell is a successful British singer-songwriter. He’s … continue reading…

Posted in benefits to cat owners | Tagged benefits to cat owners, cat companions, interspecies friendships, mood | 1 Reply
Maine Coon cat, Earnest falls into the arms of Hemingway, his Pitbull dog friend

Adorable, loving friendship between Pitbull and Russian-bred Maine Coon

PoC avatarPosted on March 31, 2022 by Michael BroadMarch 31, 2022

Samantha, on TikTok, captured a sweet moment between her Pitbull dog, Hemingway, and a Russian-bred polydactyl Maine Coon, Ernest. Hemingway invites a cuddle from his cat companion. Hemingway slides forward with his forelegs to make contact with the cat’s beautiful, … continue reading…

Posted in interspecies relationships | Tagged cat friendships, cat scent, cat video, dog and cat, dog and cat in love with each other, interspecies friendships, tiktok | Leave a reply
Asiatic bear Mausschen and Muschi the black cat

10 unlikely friendships between a cat and another animal

PoC avatarPosted on February 23, 2022 by Michael BroadFebruary 24, 2022

There are 10 highly unusual reported relationships between cats and another animal species on this page. I hope you enjoy them. They are pretty rare and tell us that interspecies relationships can be magical. Perhaps the most magical and certainly … continue reading…

Posted in interspecies relationships | Tagged interspecies, interspecies friendships
Tabby cat is protective of toddler

Are domestic cats smarter than toddlers?

PoC avatarPosted on February 3, 2022 by Michael BroadFebruary 3, 2022

I am afraid that the question is unworkable. It is not practical or possible to compare the intelligence of a domestic adult cat to the intelligence of a toddler in the age bracket 1-3. There are two variables: animal versus … continue reading…

Posted in children | Tagged cat intelligence, cats and children, children, human to cat relationship, interspecies friendships, toddlers | Leave a reply
Domestic cat allogroomings their female human caregiver which is tricky because the hair is long

Why do cats lick your hair?

PoC avatarPosted on January 19, 2022 by Michael BroadJanuary 19, 2022

When your cat licks your hair, she is allogrooming you. From her perspective your hair is unnaturally long. It makes the allogrooming process almost impossible which is why she struggles. However, she is licking you as another cat with normal-length … continue reading…

Posted in allogrooming | Tagged allogrooming, bonding, dominance, human to cat relationship, interspecies friendships, mother-kitten relationship
Beagle and cat

2 dog breeds that experts agree will get along with cats

PoC avatarPosted on October 20, 2021 by Michael BroadOctober 20, 2021

I did a bit of legwork on this one. There will be differences of opinion. I tried to find a consensus on the dog breeds that get along well with domestic cats. Having searched five different sources I found a … continue reading…

Posted in dog ownership | Tagged artificial selection, breeding, cat to dog relationship, cats and dogs, dog breeding, dogs and cats, interspecies friendships, selective breeding | 2 Replies
Cat shares Elizabethan collar with dog companion

Picture of a young cat sharing an E-collar with her canine companion

PoC avatarPosted on October 8, 2021 by Michael BroadOctober 8, 2021

This is a very cute picture of a cat sharing an Elizabethan collar (E-collar) with her canine companion. It’s charming because the cat regards the Elizabethan collar as an object which makes her more comfortable. For her it’s a bit … continue reading…

Posted in funny cat pix | Tagged interspecies friendships, pictures of cats
Rape victim learned to forget her trauma with the help of a kitten she adopted

3 reasons why adopting a kitten can help you get over rape (and other trauma)

PoC avatarPosted on September 27, 2021 by Michael BroadSeptember 27, 2021

The three reasons why adopting a kitten may help you get over a traumatic experience, such as rape, causing suicidal thoughts and behavior are: Responsibility. If you are responsible for another sentient being you become useful. And if you are … continue reading…

Posted in benefits to cat owners | Tagged benefits of animal assisted therapy, benefits to cat owners, human to cat relationship, interspecies friendships | Leave a reply
Benji and black cat friend

Dog takes a shine to stray cat and they become inseparable (videos)

PoC avatarPosted on September 5, 2021 by Michael BroadSeptember 5, 2021

CAMBRIDGESHIRE, UK – NEWS AND COMMENT: This is a very special relationship. It is cast-iron proof that chemistry can exist between animals just as it does between humans. Although the cat is very motivated to seek companionship. In this instance, … continue reading…

Posted in interspecies relationships | Tagged befriending a stray cat, dogs and cats, interspecies friendships, stray cat | Leave a reply
Cat interacting with owner

Does your cat like you quiz?

PoC avatarPosted on August 11, 2021 by Michael BroadAugust 11, 2021

This is a “Does your cat like you quiz!” You can make of it what you want. It can’t be 100% guaranteed to tell you whether your cat likes you or not. All it can do is indicate that you’ve … continue reading…

Posted in quiz | Tagged bonding, cat love, cat touching person, interspecies friendships, nose touching, quiz | Leave a reply
William and Wallace

Maine Coon abandoned because he was too big, too greedy and too demanding! Now loved and famous!

PoC avatarPosted on August 7, 2021 by Michael BroadAugust 7, 2021

William Fraser, a 50-year-old taxi driver from Poolewe in the Highlands of Scotland has adopted Wallace, a super-friendly Maine Coon. They have become inseparable and Wallace likes to sleep on William’s head or his shoulders. He loves to be in … continue reading…

Posted in Maine Coon | Tagged abandoned cat, bond, bonding, Cat News, facebook, human to cat relationship, interspecies friendships, maine coon cat, social media | Leave a reply

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