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VE Day celebrations – let’s remember the 400,000 pets killed on outbreak of World War II

PoC avatarPosted on May 8, 2020 by Michael BroadMay 8, 2020

The UK government, today, has encouraged Britons to deck their homes in red, white and blue bunting to celebrate VE Day. My neighbour across the road has dutifully done this and initially I wondered why! Today is the day we … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized, war animals | Tagged cat euthanasia, euthanasia, euthanasia of cats, euthanasia of dogs, war | Leave a reply

Remembering Pfc Hammer, a tabby cat who improved the lives of soldiers in the Iraq war

PoC avatarPosted on October 28, 2019 by Michael BroadOctober 28, 2019

Pfc (Private first class) Hammer was a tabby kitten born at the US military’s base for the 1st Battalion, 8th Infantry Regiment, 4th Infantry Division. He had two siblings but they ran away never to be seen again while Hammer … Continue reading →

Posted in working cats | Tagged air travel, aircraft travel, Alley Cat Allies, war, working cats

Fat cats of Syria feast on dead human flesh

PoC avatarPosted on October 6, 2017 by Michael BroadNovember 29, 2018

A report by a British ISIS fighter, Abu Adam Al-Britani, tells us that life is dire and dangerous in Raqqa, the ISIS stronghold but for cats life is looking a bit easier because they can eat the dead human flesh … Continue reading →

Posted in Cat News | Tagged street cats, syria, war | 1 Reply

Sadie a Turkish Van cat loses leg in Syrian war and gets a prosthetic one in Turkey

PoC avatarPosted on January 24, 2017 by Michael BroadJanuary 24, 2017

The video says it all really but I’ll add some words. First up; Sadie looks like a Turkish Van, she really does. She was injured like so many humans in the ghastly Syrian conflict. Her left hind leg was hit … Continue reading →

Posted in cats in emergencies | Tagged cat rescue, cats in emergencies, good veterinarians, turkey, veterinarians, war | Leave a reply

What is happening to Aleppo’s animals?

PoC avatarPosted on December 16, 2016 by Michael BroadAugust 6, 2018

Civilians are being evacuated from Aleppo as the rebels have been routed by Assad’s forces with the aid of Russia. What now? Buses are ferrying civilians out of this destroyed city. It’s all over the news. But what about the … Continue reading →

Posted in cats in emergencies | Tagged Aleppo, animal rescue, cat rescue, dog, hsus, syria, war | Leave a reply

Assad or the Russians bombed a famous cat sanctuary in Aleppo

PoC avatarPosted on November 30, 2016 by Michael BroadNovember 30, 2016

You remember that heroic guy, a former ambulance driver and electrician, who rescues cats in Aleppo, Syria? Well I wondered how the hell he could keep going in what has been described as hell on earth. He kept on going. … Continue reading →

Posted in Animal Rescue | Tagged animal rescue, cat rescue, syria, war | 5 Replies

Domestic Cat 7500 BC – 2013 AD?

PoC avatarPosted on September 10, 2013 by Michael BroadSeptember 10, 2013

Millions of people believe that the world is about to end and that is will happen in the Land of Sham, which is Syria and Syria is about where the domestic cat was first created or to put that more … Continue reading →

Posted in Cat History, Cat News, Human to cat relationship | Tagged domestic cat, war | 7 Replies

Cats in Human Conflicts

PoC avatarPosted on May 25, 2012 by Michael BroadSeptember 23, 2016

by Michael (London, UK) Cats in Tripoli, capital of Libya – Photo by Tark Siala (Flickr) March 2011: At the moment there is a lot of conflict in North Africa and Yemen. It will possibly spread to the other parts … Continue reading →

Posted in war animals | Tagged behavior of cats, cat behavior, war | Leave a reply

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