Tagged: statistics

Battersea Dogs and Cats Home

2 reasons for a kitten boom in the UK 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...

black cat Jeffree

Percentage of cats with FIV in various countries

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...

Cat killed on the road

21 facts about cats involved in RTAs

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%...


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