NEWS AND COMMENT: You may remember the story of Buddy. He’s a little black cat who was minding his own business on a porch in Philadelphia. He preferred to live …
Buddy demonstrates the triumph of the feline spirit over his abusers’ intentions Read More »
An organiser of the Offaly SPCA Facebook page lost their cool after nobody came forward in response to an urgent request for volunteers to help a colony of community cats. …
Nobody volunteered to help feral cats in Offaly, Republic of Ireland Read More »
This is the story of Bubby, a three legged, ginger tabby-and-white male cat with sad eyes and a charming character. He lives in Canada. Going back about eight years, he …
Homeless cat’s long journey to ‘furever’ happiness Read More »
This is not hot off the press news (11th March 2020) but it is interesting and sad from a number of perspectives. The story comes from Singapore. In very general …
This man needs a taste of his own medicine after he terrifies his cat causing him to pee Read More »
We hear a lot about positive reinforcement in socialising feral and stray cats. Positive reinforcement is a way of training cats and it can be used to train a cat …
Example of using positive reinforcement to socialise a cat (video) Read More »
NOTIFICATIONS: (1) the cat is okay. I very reluctantly read this news item but fortunately discovered that the cat is okay and (2) the reporting is skimpy so I don’t …
France: 2 teenagers put cat in microwave and post video online (copycat cat cruelty) Read More »
This cat, who has been appropriately named Journey by her carers, must have been completely feral when she tiptoed into a shipping container in Shenzhen China. She spent a least …
This is unprecedented. I have never read about a cat breeder surrendering all of their cats. In this case Ragdoll cats, which are particularly popular at the moment, have been …
Breeder voluntarily surrenders 45 Ragdoll cats to the MSPCA Read More »
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