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5 Scottish Folds and 1 Bengal – the proceeds of drug dealing

PoC avatarPosted on March 25, 2021 by Michael BroadMarch 25, 2021

BANGKOK, THAILAND – NEWS AND VIEWS: Thailand’s Office of the Narcotics Control Board (ONCB) have seized and are auctioning off 6 purebred cats that they currently consider to be the proceeds of crime. They are 5 Scottish Folds and 1 … Continue reading →

Posted in crime | Tagged Bengal cat, crime, Scottish Fold, Thailand

Dramatic pictures of cats being rescued by navy from sinking Thai ship

PoC avatarPosted on March 3, 2021 by Michael BroadMarch 4, 2021

A commercial vessel off the coast of the south of Thailand near Ko Adang Island (aka Koh Adang Island) was in trouble when its engine compartment caught fire. The stern section of the vessel was ablaze and the ship was … Continue reading →

Posted in cats in emergencies | Tagged Cat News, cat rescue, drowning cat, good cat news, Thailand | 1 Reply

Picture of gargoyle modern Siamese cat

PoC avatarPosted on November 5, 2020 by Michael BroadNovember 5, 2020

This is a picture of a modern Siamese cat. Some people don’t like me using the word “modern” in relation to this cat breed. For them, the elongated face of the Siamese cat combined with the super-slender figure is normal. … Continue reading →

Posted in Siamese | Tagged breeders, modern siamese cat, pictures of cats, selective breeding, siamese cat, Thailand, the kinked tails of siamese cats | 1 Reply

Thai cats – describing their place in the Siamese cat family

PoC avatarPosted on August 26, 2020 by Michael BroadAugust 26, 2020

People have different points of view about Thai cats. And it is quite a complicated history. I will present my views and try and simplify the history. Although I expect someone to disagree with me. Thai cats are a relatively … Continue reading →

Posted in Thai Cat | Tagged Applehead Siamese, cat breeders, cat fancy, cat fancy terminology, classic siamese cat, Modern Siamese Cats, old-style siamese cat, siamese cat, Thai cat, Thailand | 1 Reply

Turmeric scrub turns cat with fungal infection bright yellow

PoC avatarPosted on August 25, 2020 by Michael BroadAugust 25, 2020

A Thai woman, Thammapa Supamas, living in Thailand wanted to home treat her all-white cat for a fungal infection on his/her right foreleg. She decided upon a treatment that is used for people: a turmeric body scrub which she had … Continue reading →

Posted in fungal infection | Tagged cat health problems, fungal infection, home treatment for sick cats, home treatments for cats, Thailand, turmeric | Leave a reply

The Thai habit of dumping unwanted cats at temples

PoC avatarPosted on May 26, 2020 by Michael BroadMay 26, 2020

NEWS/VIEWS – THAILAND: My friend Barry who is married to a Thai woman and who visits Thailand frequently told me that it is not uncommon for Thai cat owners to abandon their unwanted cats at one of the Buddhist temples … Continue reading →

Posted in abandoned cat | Tagged abandoned cats, cat abandonment, Cat News, Thailand | Leave a reply

Why are Siamese cats called Siamese?

PoC avatarPosted on July 20, 2019 by Michael BroadJuly 20, 2019

There are two reasons why Siamese cats are called Siamese. Originally, Siamese cats come from Thailand. That is the country of their origin and before 1932 Thailand was called Siam. The second reason is that the suffix ‘-ese’ means “belonging … Continue reading →

Posted in Siamese | Tagged cat history, original siamese cat, siamese, siamese cat history, Thailand

Plush toy Siamese cat used at the King of Thailand’s housewarming ritual

PoC avatarPosted on May 13, 2019 by Michael BroadMay 13, 2019

You can tell from the photograph that the Siamese cat is a stuffed plush toy albeit a very good one. We don’t know whether the rooster is also a plush toy.

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Posted in plush cat toys | Tagged classic siamese cat, plush cat toys, siamese cat, Thailand | 2 Replies

Disney’s remake of Lady and the Tramp will ditch Siamese cat racist stereotypes

PoC avatarPosted on May 8, 2019 by Michael BroadMay 10, 2019

Well, this is a blow for cat lovers. Disney are going to remake the well-known animated film, Lady and the Tramp but they plan to scrap the twin Siamese cat characters. They’ve commissioned a songwriter, Janelle Monae to write a … Continue reading →

Posted in Siamese Cats | Tagged cartoon cats, cat cartoons, cats in films, films, siamese cat, Thailand | Leave a reply

Veterinarian’s cat café shutdown over allegations of cat cruelty

PoC avatarPosted on April 17, 2019 by Michael BroadApril 17, 2019

A cat café in Bangkok was run by a veterinarian who appears to have been an amateur cat breeder as well. He was trying to breed a cat called the “tiny Sphynx”. Perhaps he was trying to breed a dwarf … Continue reading →

Posted in cat cafe | Tagged cat cafe, Thailand

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