A Michael Broad Blog
Cohasset, Minnesota, USA: Pam Dowell’s neighbor, Steven Lee Mishow, always said that he hated cats. He said that he would shoot cats who came onto his property. He said he could do it because he’d be defending and preserving his property. Pam Dowell knew about the man’s hatred of cats. She invited him into …
The prospects are not good for someone who feels that they are a victim of a neighbour’s cats fouling their garden. There is no specific law which states that cats cannot foul someone else’s garden or land. You have to rely upon the general law. Depending on the severity of the fouling a person …
Can you trust your neighbour to look after your cat when you are away? This story will tell you that you cannot. That does not mean that you have to totally write off the idea of your neighbour taking up cat caretaking duties while you are away but it might put you off. A …
By Dana Intro by Michael: this is a comment from Dana in Silicon Valley, California, USA, about helping feral cats which I have upgraded to an article because I think it touches a nerve. It certainly does for me. As I see it, it is about modern life and how it is is more …
This is a convoluted tale of the relationship between neighbours and a domestic cat in Chandler’s Ford, Hampshire, UK. Bea Upton cares for a black-and-white cat, Tiggly. She lives in a townhouse. She has two dogs and her cat is frightened of her dogs so she has to use a window on the first …
A professional boxer has left his neighbor disabled for life after attacking her because her cat defecated outside his front door. This is Moscow, Russia. The viscous man is Aleksandr Hokhlov. He is 26-years-of-age. The lady is Oksana Muronets. This appears to be another ‘cat hating story’ but unusually from Russia. Russians like their …
Your neighbour does not care that her cat constantly comes into your backyard and attacks the birds that you are feeding with a bird feeder and even terrorizes your dogs. There is an 8 foot wooden fence between you but your neighbour’s cat scales it quite easily. You talk to your neighbour and she …
There is no doubt that this is a tricky problem because you do not want a dispute with your immediate neighbour. And any dispute that might arise must not escalate. Secondly, quite a lot of people in America don’t like domestic cats wandering around their neighbourhood. There is a general trend towards keeping domestic …
