What affects us affects cats
Vote for Chilli! by Maggie Sharp (Hobart, Tasmania, Australia) Chilli Most recently, Whiskas cat food Australia has hosted an online photo competition. People can upload an image of their cat and create a profile, then ask friends and family to vote for their kitty! The winning kitty will have his or her photo featured …
Turn of the World – a poetic and heroic journey by Michael (London, UK) Kitty on Guillaume’s backpack as he walks 15,000 kms. MAY 3rd 2010: This is an extraordinary story of a Frenchman and a Frenchwoman, Guillaume and Laetitia, and their rescue cat, Kitty. They are 23 an 26 years of age respectively. …
Two-Faced Kitten by Elisa Black-Taylor (USA) I’ve lived for almost 50 years and I’ve just seen the strangest thing in my long life. I have to tell everyone about this because it’s all over the news in the U.S. West Virginia is now the home of a newborn two-faced kitten. The kitten, born on …
Top Ten New Year Cat Resolutions by Michael The Beauiful Domestic Cat – photo by Vinje A cat cannot make a resolution but if they could ask us to make ten that would improve their lives what would they be? The Archbishop of Canterbury has criticized the naughty noughties as “terrible and gruelling years”. …
Trapping Domestic Cats by Michael In the United States, can someone who is not officially authorised to trap cats, do it without any consequences? It seems that the answer is, yes, if the cat is on their property. The SPCA say that people can set traps on their property. If the trap is not …
A cat not associated with this story who was poisoned in 1982 – photo by foreversouls (Flickr) 9th May 2010: How to catch a cat poisoner? I would like to try and catch the cat poisoner of Walkley, north Sheffield. You may have heard about it. A nasty cat hating person is putting down, …
This Will Make You Cry by Michael (London, UK) Bobcat – photo by goingslo (Flickr) This is another recent cat news story. For me, it is both hateful and loving. A hunter appears to have shot a mother bobcat in Alabama, USA. The mother was nursing three kittens. He took them away and asked …
by Michael (London, UK) South China/Indonesia tiger hybred (cross breed) in captivity in Kunming Zoo – Photo by ltansey (Flickr) 21st November 2010: This news has been coming for some time. We should not be surprised. The South China Tiger is extinct and that, it seems, means totally extinct. I am not just talking …
