What affects us affects cats
Location: Naples, Italy. Filmaker: Lucio, who said: “I witnessed this scene this morning. The anxiety and suspense were very dramatic. I was willing them to succeed. It was like a National Geographic show…”. Note: videos sometimes don’t work but this is nearly always beyond my control. If that’s happened; sorry.
I don’t have the full story of this because of various reasons but it caught my eye as something that was incredibly gentle and sensitive to cat and dog welfare but also impractical. In Italy they have ended their lockdown. The University of Verona, in the north of the country, decided that as cats …
Uhmmm…this is beautiful. The music combined with the projections of cats onto walls and other constructions in Rome are delighting the children and the adults. I’d just soak it up and enjoy. The video has a delightful, joyous quality because these illuminations are of domestic cats. The cat always delights and entrances; especially the …
Residents of the area damaged by the recent 6.6 magnitude earthquake are returning home. They would have left quickly, perhaps in a panic. Under these circumstances people leave a lot behind including domestic cats and valuables. I understand the situation and domestic cats in Italy will almost invariably be outdoor cats. You can’t collect …
Five days after being trapped under the rubble of the Italy earthquake, a skinny cat named Gigia has survived. The cat’s owner Daniela had pleaded with the fire department for days to look for her beloved pet. Gigi was dehydrated and appears to eagerly drink from the water bottle offered by the rescue services. …
“One of the mob’s arson techniques is to tie a petrol-soaked rag to the tail of a cat and set fire to it. As its tail burns, the cat flees in terror into the undergrowth in the woods, setting fire to everything it touches. That makes it harder for investigators to figure out where …
An Italian veterinarian is mirroring the hunting antics of Dr Walter Palmer, the infamous American, Minnesota dentist who we all know about by now. The Italian veterinarian is Dr Luciana Ponzetto. He has a clinic near Turin. He is seen on social media posing with a dead lion in Africa, and a leopard in …
On June 16th 2013, there are eye witnesses to the fact that fox hunters in the Italian Province of Rimini, while hunting for a fox at night within the boundaries of the village of Gemmano, shot a domestic cat (Sandy) with a dum dum bullet from an automatic carbine, while the cat was in …
