A Michael Broad Blog
This tiny kitten was rescued just in time and is now showered with family love. A wonderful journey from near death to a life brimming with love. He is best buddies with the huge, lovable family dog who took to the ginger tabby kitten immediately. The kitten’s smell fascinates him. The kitten is likely …
I’m delving into an impossibly tricky area of amateur philosophy: do animal advocates have to hate kitten exploitation videos? There are so many ‘funny cat videos’ featuring oh so cute kittens on social media that they’ve become a way of modern life. PETA would call them animal abuse. No doubt about it. And I …
Ali Cat Rescue is the usual name of Ali Cat Rescue Inc., a feline rescue organisation which is dedicated to helping stray and outdoor community cats in the USA and around the world. They have an excellent Instagram webpage and on their page is this charming little video which caught my eye. It shows …
This is the rather tortuous saga of attempts to create a law in the USA which prohibits the making of crush videos for distribution and profit. Anyone and everyone knows instinctively and without question that crush videos are an horrendously perverted example of human behavior which must be stopped. The original law of 1999 …
Funny cat videos — The best YouTubes of cats, kittens, kittehs, catz, katz and if I am in the mood some more…….The above video is a player which cycles through a selection of the best (in my opinion) videos on this subject (updated 5-05-09). This is a link to my top ten videos …
Cat Reunited with Boy by Michael This reunion between lost cat and charming boy will make you tearful.. …the only slight irritant for me – forgive me – is the parents! Sorry, but they are a bit loud at a time when they could have been quiet and let their son spend an intimate …
Do we know how a companion animal feels? by Michael This is a dog, yes, but we are talking about the feelings of a companion animal, any companion animal. It strikes me that we don’t really know what is going on in the minds of our companion animals…until we see a video like this.. …
by Michael At Christmas (2011) it is nice to see animals of different species expressing their love for each other at a time when we as humans (same species) should do the same thing. There are lots of examples of this so it’s not hard to find videos like this. It’s charming. I hope …
