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Cat’s tail stuck in reclining couch and 5 police officers freed him

PoC avatarPosted on August 18, 2018 by Michael BroadAugust 18, 2018

If you have a cat don’t have a reclining chair or couch. I have written about this before and I am sure that there are many unreported cat injuries and deaths caused by the reclining mechanism of these sofas and … Continue reading →

Posted in cat welfare | Tagged dangers to cats, recliner chairs and kittens, recliners, riser recliner chairs | 1 Reply

Fire and Rescue called out to try and save a cat strangled in a reclining chair

PoC avatarPosted on August 18, 2016 by Michael BroadNovember 29, 2018

A cat died after becoming trapped in the mechanism of a reclining chair. Apparently, the cat’s owner was adjusting the chair while watching television. Kent Fire and Rescue were called out to Vincent Gardens, Sheerness, and around 6:30 pm on … Continue reading →

Posted in cat welfare | Tagged Cat News, cat welfare, dangers to cats, firefighters, recliner chairs and kittens, recliners, riser recliner chairs | 5 Replies

Riser Recliner Chairs Can Crush Pets

PoC avatarPosted on August 20, 2014 by Michael BroadOctober 19, 2014

By Mary Lou Conton My beloved 10 year old, 18 lb Cairn Terrier, Harley, who grew up around Recliner Lift chairs (riser recliner chairs) somehow got swept under my mothers lift chair August 15, 2014 and was crushed to death. … Continue reading →

Posted in cat caretaking mistakes, Human to cat relationship | Tagged cat caretaking, cat injury, dangers to cats, human to cat relationship, killing cats, recliner chairs and kittens, recliners, riser recliner chairs | 30 Replies

Recliner Chairs and Kittens

PoC avatarPosted on May 25, 2012 by Michael BroadOctober 17, 2017

by Michael (London, UK) This is a short post on the hazard that recliner chairs pose to kittens and cats. I am particularly concerned for kittens because they are able to crawl into smaller spaces. The idea for the post … Continue reading →

Posted in cat welfare, Human to cat relationship | Tagged cat health problems, dangers to cats, recliner chairs and kittens, recliners, riser recliner chairs | 16 Replies

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