A Michael Broad Blog
This is difficult reading and viewing but we have to face up to it. We have to face the harsh reality of what we are doing. Innocent animals and children are the most tragic victims of this war. I have to issue a warning for this video. The warning is not present on YouTube …
It’s a well-known fact that there are an inordinate number of feral and stray cats in Israel. They are often semi-domesticated and therefore better described as community cats. Before I answer the question in the title, I have to touch on the question as to whether they are a genuine problem. In my view, …
Yes, Israel’s stray cats are a cause for concern. I think this has to be an obvious conclusion because it is impossible to manage the welfare of these cats in which case they will suffer from health problems through neglect. As the ultimate cause of the problem is poor decision-making by humans, it is …
JERUSALEM – OPINION/NEWS: It seems that the war over feeding and not feeding feral cats (and TNR or killing feral cats) is the same in Jerusalem as it is in America. This is the big debate and it causes violence sometimes. The violence is always perpetrated against those who feed feral cats and not …
Castrating the street cats of Jerusalem is vital but as you can see by the title above, not every Jerusalem resident can agree to it due to their religious beliefs. Actually, we’re talking about the neutering and spraying on a very large scale of the street cats of Jerusalem. This is indeed vital because …
Not much to say except that they picked a bad spot for it. It is the sort of event that causes the owner of the car to rant and rave about his car being scratched. But this is Israel and they like their community cats there. Well not everyone, but in general Israelis are …
In Jerusalem…. “The more religious the group is, it turns out that they have the least experience with animals.” These are the words of a wonderful woman with a really nice voice and kind heart who helps the community of Jerusalem. She is an American and Jewish, it seems. I don’t know her name. …
Here is the poster: Translation: “Give us something to drink. We are dying of thirst. “Thousands of street cats die of thirst every summer. A water dish in the yard saves lives It is enough to put a large plastic container in a corner of the yard and fill it with water once a …
