A Michael Broad Blog
A study has found that there has been no increase in surrendered cats following British Columbia’s declawing ban. When veterinarians who declaw defend their behaviour in debates about banning declawing – usually at discussions before a proposed citywide ban or state ban – they invariably say that declawing saves the lives of cats because …
“They love each other. They feel calm and supported when they’re near each other…” This is another first for me: a story about a ‘couple’ – a cat and a little dog – who were surrendered together in the same carrier to a shelter because their ‘owners’ were unable to find a home for …
A good controlled cat owner surrender is the responsibility of all cat owners. To know when, due to ill-health or infirmity, they should let their cats be re-homed.
UPDATE: Phoebe was rescued May 14 by Purr Partners Feline Rescue. Hopefully, the page will post a few updates on her. Their Facebook page is here. This is the story of Phoebe (AKA Kitty) the cat. Without your help, Phoebe may be killed at any time at the Davidson County, North Carolina Animal Shelter …
I think that you will find that most landlords don’t allow pets. And they don’t differentiate between cats and dogs. I think that in itself is a mistake by the way. The fact that most landlords don’t allow pet applies both to the UK and the USA. This creates a shortage of housing for …
Having read the story of a 30 year old lady writing on the website metafilter.com I have to say that the answer to the question in the title is Yes. It sounds strange to say yes; it is all right to fall out of love with a cat that you loved and raised. This …
Overridingly, one would normally assume that free animal shelter adoptions are a good idea because a lot of people respond to this sort of incentive and adopt a cat or dog from a shelter when they would otherwise have put it off. It seems that a lot of people are very sensitive to the …
My newest funny-faced baby MandyLane Callie-wrong color Gypsy-deformity Tiger-doesn’t like other cats The captions to three of the above photos are some examples of why the so called “human race” throw away their loving cats. These are some of the cats I’ve had through the years and I added the captions. Good morning readers. …
