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Why do cats raise their butts when you pet them on their back?

PoC avatarPosted on December 15, 2020 by Michael BroadDecember 15, 2020

Cats raise their bottoms to facilitate their mother’s anogenital stimulation. It is a neonatal reflex action by the kitten. It’s instinctive and is carried out automatically.

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Posted in mothering | Tagged anogenital stimulation, cat behavior, cat behavior explained, cat mothering, kitten | Leave a reply

The idea that a dog or cat year is equivalent to seven human ones is flawed

PoC avatarPosted on November 23, 2019 by Michael BroadNovember 23, 2019

You might know this. The classic way of working out the human equivalent age of cats and dogs used to be to multiply their age by seven. That method is too crude by modern standards. It is far better to … Continue reading →

Posted in age related | Tagged cat age, cat study, cats and dogs, DNA, kitten, old cat, study | Leave a reply

Sick man bludgeons kitten to death outside Humane Society doors

PoC avatarPosted on May 31, 2019 by Michael BroadJune 17, 2019

What is this? Is this some sort of sick protest by a sick nutcase? It looks to me as if this crazy man had an agenda and the agenda was to make a statement. I think that the statement he … Continue reading →

Posted in crime | Tagged animal law, animal shelter, cat cruelty, Cat News, crime, humane society, killing cats, kitten | Leave a reply

Kitten spent 4 minutes in middle of Russian highway and is then saved

PoC avatarPosted on March 17, 2019 by Michael BroadMarch 17, 2019

This is a bit of a shocker. I hope you can watch it. I watched part of it. It’s a tough one to watch if you care. It is a Kaliningrad highway. But it could be America. The cars wizz … Continue reading →

Posted in Video | Tagged cat video, kitten, road traffic accident | 1 Reply

Don’t approach a cat on the sidewalk who does not know you

PoC avatarPosted on October 5, 2018 by Michael BroadOctober 5, 2018

I don’t think it is wise to approach a strange cat on the sidewalk. There is nothing special to say on this topic but it is quite important. It is very easy and pleasant to say hello to a domestic … Continue reading →

Posted in death | Tagged cat safety, kitten, road traffic accident, stray cat | 5 Replies

Smash bang grab. Kitten rescue behind fireplace in intense video.

PoC avatarPosted on July 2, 2018 by Michael BroadJuly 2, 2018

The house owners allowed rescuers to smash a large hole in their living room wall to find this kitten. This is an excellent cat rescue video. Well done to Hope For Paws. Great film making and what a rescue! It … Continue reading →

Posted in cats in emergencies | Tagged cat rescue, cat video, cats in emergencies, kitten, los angeles | Leave a reply

Picture of a warble pulled from under the skin of a kitten

PoC avatarPosted on June 28, 2018 by Michael BroadJune 28, 2018

Warning: This is a bit unpleasant but educational. Adults and kids alike should be acquainted with these parasites if they have an outdoor family cat. This is a picture of a warble – a grub that is at the botfly … Continue reading →

Posted in parasites | Tagged cat health problems, Cat Parasites, kitten, parasites | Leave a reply

Online Video Leads to Arrest of Teenager for Throwing Kitten Into Reservoir

PoC avatarPosted on February 4, 2018 by Michael BroadFebruary 5, 2018

Warning: this is an unsettling video but it is watchable – just. Don’t watch it if you think it will hurt you. This is another example of self-declared animal abuse criminality. We don’t know what happened to the kitten. The … Continue reading →

Posted in Animal Cruelty | Tagged animal cruelty, cat cruelty, Cat News, crime, kitten | 6 Replies

China: 72-year-old Chinese Man Tormented by the Sound of a Kitten Crying in the Flat Below

PoC avatarPosted on March 19, 2017 by Michael BroadMarch 19, 2017

Mr Chen, 72, lives in a block of flats in Xi’an, China. In China people go away during Chinese New Year to see relatives. Sometimes they go away for some time. Downstairs he heard the sound of a cat crying. … Continue reading →

Posted in abandoned cat | Tagged animal neglect, cat abandonment, cat abuse, cat welfare, China, China animal abuse, kitten | 9 Replies

Kitten flushed down toilet by 2-year-old is rescued by Kansas fire department

PoC avatarPosted on August 27, 2016 by Elisa Black-TaylorAugust 27, 2016

Your happy ending story this week comes out of Ford County, Kansas and is brought to you courtesy of Ford County Fire & EMS(FCFD). What started off as an interesting rescue call turned into a life or death rescue of … Continue reading →

Posted in cats in emergencies | Tagged cat rescue, cat stuck in toilet, fire department, firefighters, happy endings, kitten, The Articles of Elisa Black-Taylor | 4 Replies

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