A Michael Broad Blog
The question is specific, do cats feel time passing? Do they reflect on it? We have to start with whether they have a sense of time. Domestic cat’s sense of time Do cats have a sense of time like humans? I will make a bold statement and argue that they do and that the …
Why do cats hate tin foil? Well, we shouldn’t generalise because some domestic cats are not fazed by tin foil (or only slightly so) but typically they are. The reason is that tin foil is a strange surface and object. It is very reflective. It looks almost like water. And it is noisy. It …
Daylight saving time (DST) is upon us. In the UK, daylight saving time in 2019 begins at 1 o’clock in the morning on Sunday 31st March. The clocks go back. There are pros and cons to DST. A lot of people like it because, for example, it makes the evenings longer so they can …
This amusing and cute video is well publicised on the internet and started on Reddit.com. The owner removed the glass table top for cleaning. The cat cannot see the difference between glass and no-glass. For me this is interesting. You’d think he/she’d notice. However, when you think about it, it does mirror human behavior. …
You know what it is like. Your cat is right there at the door when you come home. People say cats have a psychic ability to know when you are coming home. They can get into position well before you are anywhere near your home. It has to be some sort of sixth sense …
