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Battersea Dogs and Cats Home

2 reasons for a kitten boom in the UK 2022

PoC avatarPosted on December 30, 2022 by Michael BroadDecember 31, 2022

The Telegraph reports on information from Battersea Dogs & Cats Home on what is described as a “kitten boom”. It’s disturbing but the Covid-19 pandemic really did mess up the UK in a number of ways including pet ownership. Before … continue reading…

Posted in Covid-19 | Tagged bad cat ownership, battersea dogs and cats home, cat neutering, Cat News, cat ownership, cat spaying, statistics, sterilising cats
Lifespan of selected purebred cats UK

Lifespans of some purebred and random-bred domestic cats UK (some startling stats)

PoC avatarPosted on December 17, 2022 by Michael BroadDecember 17, 2022

A study (2017) discussed the differences in health and longevity between purebred and random-bred (also known as crossbred) domestic cats. It mentions that purebred dogs have been extensively studied and have wide variation in longevity and common diseases across breeds. … continue reading…

Posted in lifespan | Tagged cat health statistics, cat study, lifespan, lifespan of domestic cat, statistics, study | 2 Replies
NYC feral cats are from Dutch stock

Number of free-roaming and feral cats USA (2022)

PoC avatarPosted on August 1, 2022 by Michael BroadAugust 1, 2022

Conclusion: There are around 90 million free-roaming and feral cats in the USA as at 2022 broken down to 30 million free-roaming domestic cats and 60 million feral cats. This number can’t be set in concrete as the raw information … continue reading…

Posted in cat population size | Tagged cat population, Community Cats, feral cats, free-roaming cats USA, statistics | 4 Replies
Boy, Edward, distraught over lost cat who was like a brother

Some information about where, when and how cats became lost and found

PoC avatarPosted on May 26, 2022 by Michael BroadMay 26, 2022

The information comes from a study in which 1,210 cats were assessed. As I understand it, the study looked at lost cats in America and Australia. The summary opens up with the words: “At least 15% of cat owners lose … continue reading…

Posted in lost cat | Tagged America, australia, finding a lost cat, lost cat, statistics
Violent Mexico

Violent Mexico drives citizens to prefer dogs over cats

PoC avatarPosted on May 25, 2022 by Michael BroadMay 25, 2022

There is a startling graph on Reddit, which you can see below, which tells us that 18 of the most violent cities in the world in 2021 are located in Mexico and they are streets ahead of the rest. Too … continue reading…

Posted in statistics | Tagged cat and dog statistics, cat ownership, dog ownership, mexico, statistics
Cat ownership is different to dog ownership

Ownership of cats in the UK – 2007 compared with 2022

PoC avatarPosted on May 21, 2022 by Michael BroadMay 21, 2022

Introduction: this page was first written and published in 2007. It has an archival interest and in updating it, the information can be compared with 2022. The graph below goes from 2011 to the present day. As is clear, there … continue reading…

Posted in statistics | Tagged cat ownership, dog ownership, dogs and cats, pets, statistics, uk

45% reduction in cat euthanasia in Humane Canada shelters over 27 years

PoC avatarPosted on December 20, 2021 by Michael BroadDecember 20, 2021

HUMANE CANADA, the Federation of SPCAs and Humane Societies, has provided us with a very useful chart. It tells us that with respect to cats at their shelters there has been a 45% reduction in euthanasia rates over the period … continue reading…

Posted in statistics | Tagged animal shelters, cat euthanasia, cat reunited with family, cat shelters usa, euthanasia, fostering, statistics | Leave a reply
black cat Jeffree

Percentage of cats with FIV in various countries

PoC avatarPosted on September 18, 2021 by Michael BroadSeptember 18, 2021

The percentage of domestic cats (‘client-owned’) with FIV (Feline immunodeficiency virus) various substantially depending on the country and the status of the cats. The variation is surprising to me. The differences may be due to the fact that sometimes domestic … continue reading…

Posted in FIV | Tagged cat and dog statistics, cat facts, cat study, FIV, FIV cats, statistics | 1 Reply
Cat killed on the road

21 facts about cats involved in RTAs

PoC avatarPosted on September 12, 2021 by Michael BroadSeptember 12, 2021

These facts about cats involved in road traffic accidents (RTAs) come from several studies (see base of page). The overall conclusion is one that you’d expect. Many cats are involved in RTAs and 25% die. Young male cats are most … continue reading…

Posted in trauma | Tagged cat facts, cat killed on road, cat study, road traffic accident, roadkill, roads, statistics, trauma | Leave a reply
Cat hunting birds

POLL: how many birds does your cat kill per year? Please complete it to scotch ‘rumours’ of cats killing billions of birds.

PoC avatarPosted on July 26, 2021 by Michael BroadJuly 26, 2021

Please complete this poll. It won’t take you more than five seconds! It is half way down the page. I think it will help because the ornithologists like to promote the idea that domestic cats kill billions of birds annually … continue reading…

Posted in hunting birds | Tagged cat predation, cat preying on birds, cats killing birds, cats preying on birds, domestic cat predation, hunting birds, ornithologists, scientific studies, statistics | 3 Replies
Andean mountain cat

How many wild cats are left in the world?

PoC avatarPosted on June 4, 2021 by Michael BroadJune 4, 2021

We simply do not know how many wild cats are left in the world. I’m referring to all the individual wild cats of all species of which there are between 36-38 depending on your point of view. The opening statement … continue reading…

Posted in Wild Cat Species | Tagged cat population, human population, statistics, wild cat species | Leave a reply
Weenect Cats 2 GPS tracker device worn by a cat

Nowadays there is no need for a cat to be lost

PoC avatarPosted on May 5, 2021 by Michael BroadMay 5, 2021

We are in the era of GPS cat and dog trackers. There is no need for a cat or dog to be lost. Relative to the monthly expenses of a typical family either in the UK or USA, the expense … continue reading…

Posted in GPS trackers | Tagged cat products, finding a lost cat, GPS, lost cat, statistics | Leave a reply
Cat in shelter

Factors affecting choice of cats adopted at shelters

PoC avatarPosted on March 9, 2021 by Michael BroadMarch 9, 2021

At heart this is really a discussion about cat overpopulation in America and in the UK. Is there a cat overpopulation problem? The simple answer is, yes, because too many cats are killed at shelters because they are unwanted. However, … continue reading…

Posted in adoption | Tagged animal shelters, cat adoption, cat overpopulation, cat overpopulation usa, cat rescue adoptions, cat shelters, cat shelters usa, cat study, statistics, unwanted cats | Leave a reply
Tiger versus Toyger

77 comparisons between cats, dogs and people

PoC avatarPosted on February 5, 2021 by Michael BroadFebruary 6, 2021

Here are 77 comparisons of various kinds involving cats (mainly), dogs and people. As there are many pages on this website in which I compare and contrast various facts, cats, dogs and people including numbers and indeed any other fact, … continue reading…

Posted in comparing | Tagged cat and dog statistics, cat breeds, comparing, human to cat relationship, statistics, versus, wild cat species | Leave a reply
Snoozing comfortable cat indoors

How many cats are there in the UK 2020?

PoC avatarPosted on November 30, 2020 by Michael BroadNovember 30, 2020

You have to specify the date in order to accurately state the number of cats there are in the UK because the number is climbing. It is ever-changing. The number is climbing because the human population is climbing in the … continue reading…

Posted in statistics | Tagged cat and dog statistics, cat ownership, cat population, domestic cats, statistics, uk | Leave a reply

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