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Do cats worry about their owners?

PoC avatarPosted on December 7, 2020 by Michael BroadDecember 7, 2020

After considerable thought, I’ve decided that domestic cats can worry about their owners especially if the relationship is one of a mother cat who perceives the ‘owner’ as one of her kittens which is very plausible under the right circumstances. … Continue reading →

Posted in anxiety | Tagged anxious cat, bond, cat mothering, defensive cat aggression, human to cat relationship, kittens, mother cat | Leave a reply

Domestic cat defends her kittens with extreme aggression and courage

PoC avatarPosted on October 26, 2020 by Michael BroadOctober 26, 2020

BAGCILAR, ISTANBUL, TURKEY: This is a video taken from a television screen of a community cat in Istanbul, Turkey, outside a cafĂ© where a man with his small dog is walking. The female cat has kittens to protect so she … Continue reading →

Posted in cat aggression | Tagged Azrael, cartoon cats, cat aggression, cat attack!, cat attacks, cat mothering, mother cat, turkey | Leave a reply

Video of a community cat in Brazil protecting a toddler from a dog attack on a dusty street

PoC avatarPosted on October 20, 2020 by Michael BroadOctober 20, 2020

Video of a community cat in Brazil protecting a toddler from a dog attack on a dusty street.

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Posted in Video | Tagged cat behavior, cat video, cats and dogs, dog attacks cat, female cat, mother cat, mother-kitten relationship | Leave a reply

Brave mom cat’s strength and skill tested when she rescues kitten

PoC avatarPosted on October 9, 2020 by Michael BroadOctober 9, 2020

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 … Continue reading →

Posted in Video | Tagged cat video, feral kittens, Italy, kitten rescue, mother cat | Leave a reply

A nursing mother’s nipples are labelled like school lockers for her kittens

PoC avatarPosted on September 20, 2020 by Michael BroadSeptember 20, 2020

The language I’ve used in the title comes from that wonderful writer, Desmond Morris. He is also a great animal behaviourist. I would say that he is still the best. He explains why kittens don’t squabble when feeding at their … Continue reading →

Posted in mothering | Tagged cat anatomy, cat behavior, cat behavior explained, cat mothering, cute kittens, mother cat, mother-kitten relationship, newborn kitten care, newborn kittens, nipple, nursing | Leave a reply

Domestic cat milk contains 8 times more protein and 3 times more fat than human milk

PoC avatarPosted on September 6, 2020 by Michael BroadSeptember 6, 2020

I can’t really add much more than what I say in the title so this is going to be a short post. But despite that I think the title is a very interesting one. It never occurred to me that … Continue reading →

Posted in mothering | Tagged cat anatomy, cat mothering, cat suckling, kittens, mother cat, mother-kitten relationship, newborn kittens, nursing | Leave a reply

Pregnant domestic cat shot 3 times gave birth to 4 healthy kittens

PoC avatarPosted on May 11, 2020 by Michael BroadMay 11, 2020

A pregnant domestic who was cat shot 3 times gave birth to 4 healthy kittens.

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Posted in cat rescue | Tagged Cat News, cat rescue, cat shot, cute kittens, mother cat | Leave a reply

Community cat carries kitten into A&E to be treated by doctors

PoC avatarPosted on May 4, 2020 by Michael BroadMay 4, 2020

NEWS/OPINION-TURKEY: The story is that a street cat, a calico cat in fact, carried her sick kitten into an Istanbul hospital for treatment. It was a demonstration of incredible motherly instincts, on the face of it. The cat dropped her … Continue reading →

Posted in mothering | Tagged calico cat, cat mothering, community cat, mother cat, mother-kitten relationship, stray cats of Turkey, turkey | Leave a reply

Mother courageously and skillfully rescues her kitten in a dangerous structure

PoC avatarPosted on March 16, 2020 by Michael BroadMarch 16, 2020

CHINA: This is a tense video as the mother of the kitten stuck high up in some AC units comes to the rescue. It’s hard to see how it could be done because the structure is very difficult to climb. … Continue reading →

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4 reasons why mother cats lick their kittens

PoC avatarPosted on January 19, 2020 by Michael BroadJanuary 19, 2020

During the first three weeks of kittens’ lives their mother licks them extensively. The first and obvious reason is because it keeps their coat in good condition. Secondly, it also removes ectoparasites (parasites living on the outside the host’s body) … Continue reading →

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