There is yet another report in online news media today about how teenagers can spend nine hours a day engrossed in online social media which can fuel depression and self-consciousness. Both depression and the very fact that teenagers spend such … Continue reading →
It is fair to say that in some homes, young children have not been told how to interact with the family cat and as a consequence the cat might have become stressed.
Continue reading →The words spoken by the boy are from Thomas Hobbes an English philosopher, considered to be one of the founders of modern political philosophy. [weaver_breadcrumbs class=’alt-class’ style=’inline-style’] [weaver_show_posts cats=”” tags=”kids-and-cats” author=”” sort=”ASC” number=”2″] … Continue reading →
High school students in class at the Benjamin Banneker Academy at Clinton Hill, Brooklyn, New York, spotted a black cat stuck on the side barrier of a flyover section of the Brooklyn Queens Expressway (BQE). The time and date: Apr … Continue reading →
A mother and son in Missouri love animals so much they’re building shelters to help cats and other small animals stay warm. Once the community learned of the project they dropped off enough supplies to complete 30 shelters. Stephanie Lindquist-Johnson … Continue reading →
This irritates me. For fun, this stupid boy, egged on by his mates, provokes and torments a community cat who quite naturally becomes aggressive and strikes back. Eventually the boy runs away with the cat in pursuit. It’s all stupid … Continue reading →
A large study covering 74 countries by RightPet Pet Ownership found that kids between the ages of 10 and 17 prefer rats as pets over cats and dogs. At the age of 17 their liking for rats waned. In contrast, … Continue reading →
Youngsters, they look like American teenagers, videotaped themselves after ‘stealing‘ a black cat whose name is Smokey (it may be ‘Shadow’). In the video they are in a car and a young woman is laughing and talking loudly. One of … Continue reading →
Cat cruelty is perpetuated when parents and adults demonstrate it to their children or other children and/or engage their children in it through encouragement or by failing to stop it (bad parenting through ommission). The children are likely to do … Continue reading →
An eight-year-old boy collapsed and was taken to a hospital such was the emotional shock to him when he discovered that his eight-month-old kitten companion, Kiki, had been brutally murdered and beheaded by the cat killer known as the “Croydon … Continue reading →
