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Cemetery Cat’s Passing Upsets Those Who Knew and Loved Him

PoC avatarPosted on March 4, 2016 by Michael BroadMarch 4, 2016

It is said that a cat gives a home a soul. Barney was a cemetery cat on the island of Guernsey in the English Channel and he helped mourners say goodbye to the souls of the deceased. Barney died at … Continue reading →

Posted in working cats | Tagged benefits of animal assisted therapy, Cat News, Ginger cat, working cats | 3 Replies

Colliery Cats Are Real Working Cats

PoC avatarPosted on January 20, 2016 by Michael BroadJanuary 20, 2016

I can remember a visitor (someone who does not like cats, no doubt) who told me that there is no such thing as a “working cat”. He is wrong. We have four good examples in the UK: Florence, Betty, Solo … Continue reading →

Posted in working cats | Tagged Cat News, working cats | 2 Replies

Polish ‘Cat Nurse’ Purrs Sick Rescue Animals Back to Health

PoC avatarPosted on November 16, 2015 by Michael BroadNovember 16, 2015

This is the story of a black kitten who was rescued by a Animal Rescue Center in Bydgoszcz, northern Poland. After his difficult journey to full recovery having been plagued with a severe upper respiratory infection he returned the favour … Continue reading →

Posted in good cat news | Tagged animal shelter, cat health, Cat News, cat rescue in poland, cat welfare, working cats | 3 Replies

Britain’s One and Only Cat Pub

PoC avatarPosted on November 12, 2015 by Michael BroadNovember 12, 2015

This public house in Bristol, UK, is the only cat pub in the UK as far as I am aware. There are 15 cats in pub (there were 24 but that was too many the landlord said) and they lounge … Continue reading →

Posted in Cat News | Tagged cat cafe, cat neutering, Cat News, cat spaying, Community Cats, working cats | 7 Replies

Cleaning business encourages customers to foster a cat to scare rodents away

PoC avatarPosted on April 28, 2015 by Michael BroadApril 28, 2015

This is a unique, innovative idea to promote the fostering of rescue cats in the UK but it is also dubious and I regret to say I don’t think it will work and I don’t think it is based upon … Continue reading →

Posted in cat rescue | Tagged Cat News, fostering cats and kittens, rodents, working cats | 3 Replies

Plans to open cinema where guests can enjoy a film while cuddling a cat

PoC avatarPosted on April 23, 2015 by Michael BroadApril 23, 2015

This seems to be a variation on the cat café. It certainly seems to have been inspired by the cat café but it is not going to work. The idea is that people can go to the cinema and watch … Continue reading →

Posted in Cat News | Tagged Cat News, working cats | 3 Replies

Plague: the urgent need to have cats roaming our streets

PoC avatarPosted on July 28, 2014 by Michael BroadJuly 28, 2014

By Gina Shahbandar Intro by Michael. Gina makes the point that community cats (managed outdoor cats living in harmony with people) can provide an essential but underappreciated service to humankind in keeping down rat populations and therefore diseases such as the … Continue reading →

Posted in Human to cat relationship, stray cat | Tagged Community Cats, rats, working cats | 19 Replies

“I think animals make people better,” Frank Fantini (record store employee)

PoC avatarPosted on April 6, 2014 by Michael BroadApril 6, 2014

“I think animals make people better,” Fantini said. “It changes the store. They make it more of a calming place.” I have written about placing shelter cats in workplaces before and I have also presented pictures of cats in workplaces … Continue reading →

Posted in Human to cat relationship | Tagged benefits to cat owners, human to cat relationship, working cats | 10 Replies

How to save 15,000 cats and make money

PoC avatarPosted on October 31, 2013 by Michael BroadOctober 31, 2013

Cats are a home’s visible soul: I love cats because I love my home and after a while they become its visible soul. – Jean Cocteau This is true, cats add a sense of warmth and friendliness to a home. … Continue reading →

Posted in Human to cat relationship | Tagged human to cat relationship, working cats | 10 Replies

Trim: A Brave, Seafaring Cat

PoC avatarPosted on August 5, 2013 by Michael BroadJanuary 26, 2019

I have just read about Trim, a ship’s cat. A book was written about him by his human companion, Matthew Flinders, who was a navigator, catographer, scientist and the commander of ships including the Investigator, a worn-out ship in which … Continue reading →

Posted in ships cats | Tagged ships cats, working cats | 17 Replies

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