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Do Persian cats come from Persia?

PoC avatarPosted on May 7, 2022 by Michael BroadMay 7, 2022

Today, Persia is Iran. Fortunately, we have at our disposal a well-known study which evaluated the genetics of cat breeds and worldwide random-bread populations. One objective, as I understand it, of this study was to look at the origins of … continue reading…

Posted in Persian cat | Tagged cat fancy, domestic cat origin, Iran, modern persian cat, Persian cat, selective breeding
Iranian woman inside her home in the capital Tehran with her 2 dogs

Proposed pet ban in Iran: Islamic parliamentarians versus secular citizens

PoC avatarPosted on December 12, 2021 by Michael BroadDecember 12, 2021

NEWS AND COMMENT-IRAN: The Iranian government has proposed a nationwide, blanket ban on pets. To me, it looks like a battle of wits between the strongly Islamic Iranian government and the secular citizens of Iran. It’s a battle between ancient … continue reading…

Posted in cat ownership restrictions | Tagged animal law, Animal laws, Iran | 2 Replies
Iranian cheetahs

Paranoid Iranian government locked up cheetah conservationists as US and Israeli spies

PoC avatarPosted on January 6, 2020 by Michael BroadJanuary 6, 2020

The Iranian government is generally paranoid nowadays. They think that everyone is spying on them, looking for ways to undermine the country. They hate America and Israel and their blood is boiling for violence. Trump makes it worse. Wildlife conservation … continue reading…

Posted in Cheetah | Tagged cats of Iran, cheetah conservation, cheetah distribution, conservation, Iran | Leave a reply
Asiatic cheetah

Campaigners tracking the movements of Asiatic cheetahs in Iran have been imprisoned for spying

PoC avatarPosted on November 22, 2019 by Michael BroadNovember 22, 2019

This is an opinion piece essentially because I’m going to say right away that this story indicates once again how the Iranian government have a habit of jailing innocent people in order to provide them with leverage against those governments … continue reading…

Posted in Cheetah | Tagged cats of Iran, cheetah, Iran | Leave a reply
Iranians Are Having Smaller Families and Keeping More Pets

Iranians Are Having Smaller Families and Keeping More Pets

PoC avatarPosted on May 20, 2018 by Michael BroadMay 20, 2018

Anecdotal evidence indicates that Iranians are having smaller families and keeping more pets because of the uncertain future in their country.

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Posted in Islam | Tagged cats of Iran, Iran, islam faith | 2 Replies

Iran: Stray Cat Pests and Advanced Animal Care

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

People who are concerned about animal welfare should be concerned about global matters.  In the West we tend to focus too much on what happens in the West with respect to animal welfare.  This is my personal viewpoint. We also … continue reading…

Posted in Iran | Tagged animal hospital, feral cats, Iran, stray cats, veterinarians | 3 Replies

What is it like for cats in Iran?

PoC avatarPosted on January 22, 2013 by Michael BroadJune 15, 2014

No idea 😉 That is not quite true. I am always interested in finding out about cats in countries other than in the group of countries that we call “the West”. For me, the West is Europe and North America … continue reading…

Posted in Iran | Tagged cats of Iran, Iran, persian cats | 26 Replies
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