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Walking your cat on a leash to explore and stimulate. A lifestyle to aspire to?

PoC avatarPosted on December 1, 2019 by Michael BroadDecember 1, 2019

Very few cat owners take their cat outside on a leash. Surprisingly, those that do take the time and trouble to lease train their cat and take him outside to the beach, a local park or perhaps a beautiful forest, … Continue reading →

Posted in harness | Tagged cat leash, cat on a leash, leash laws, leash training a cat | Leave a reply

Muirhead is a suburb of Darwin Australia and outside cats must be leashed

PoC avatarPosted on October 30, 2019 by Michael BroadOctober 30, 2019

This may not be a worldwide first but there aren’t many places on the planet, even a relatively small area like the suburb of Muirhead in Darwin, Australia where domestic cats are only allowed outside if they are on a … Continue reading →

Posted in leash laws | Tagged australia, australia law, leash laws | Leave a reply

A disturbing situation and growing problem: Unleashed dogs attacking and killing family pets

PoC avatarPosted on June 27, 2019 by Elisa Black-TaylorJune 27, 2019

There’s a disturbing situation happening in once peaceful neighborhoods on a global level. Dogs are being allowed to run loose by irresponsible owners who either don’t know or don’t care how much damage their pet can do when their pet … Continue reading →

Posted in Cat News | Tagged dog attacks cat, leash laws, The Articles of Elisa Black-Taylor

#catwalking – American movement to treat cats like dogs

PoC avatarPosted on December 18, 2018 by Michael BroadDecember 18, 2018

There may be a bit of a trend developing amongst cat owners (cat guardians) regarding walking your cat on a leash. The Times newspaper says that the champion of a growing American movement with the hashtag #catwalking has called on … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged cat harness, cat on a leash, leash laws | 4 Replies

The Leash Laws of Springfield Illinois

PoC avatarPosted on June 6, 2018 by Michael BroadJune 6, 2018

Are the leash laws of Springfield, Illinois the future of cat ownership in America? As I understand it, these laws mean that cat owners can only allow their cats outside if they are on a leash. There appears to be … Continue reading →

Posted in leash laws | Tagged cat on a leash, leash laws, leash training a cat | 4 Replies

Leash laws against free-roaming cats means death for Murfreesboro shelter cats

PoC avatarPosted on October 29, 2016 by Elisa Black-TaylorOctober 30, 2016

TNR (trap, neuter, return) is a proven community program that cuts down on cat overpopulation while allowing a feral cat to live out the remainder of its life without adding to the number of cats in the respective colony. One animal … Continue reading →

Posted in feral cats | Tagged feral cats, leash laws, The Articles of Elisa Black-Taylor, TNR | 8 Replies

Cat Confinement in Marion County, FL, USA

PoC avatarPosted on October 22, 2014 by Michael BroadOctober 24, 2014

Can domestic cats go outside the home in Marion County, FL, USA? The answer is yes but under tight restrictions which more or less state in a roundabout way that cats should be on a leash when outside and under … Continue reading →

Posted in Animal laws, keeping wild cat species | Tagged leash laws, USA animal laws | 39 Replies

Missouri Mother of Two Goes to Jail Over Family Cat

PoC avatarPosted on April 27, 2014 by Michael BroadOctober 21, 2016

This is the story of a Missouri mother who recently went to jail over the family cat. Andrea Boenker, a resident of Wentzville, was arrested recently, all because her then 2-year-old daughter let the new family cat out of the … Continue reading →

Posted in leash laws | Tagged Animal laws, leash laws, USA animal laws | 23 Replies

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