16 Dogs & Cats An Hour Abandoned In Spain
Really good article over on the THINKSpain site reporting that in Spain 16 cats and dogs an hour are abandoned. The article (which you can read below in full) gives …
Make it a legal requirement to stop and report it if you run over a cat!
In the UK you are required by law to report it to the police if you run over a dog. However, a cat does not fall within the remit of …
Happy Birthday Dusky
This (not so little fella) is four years old today. He has grown into an extremely handsome, lovely, loveable and chatty young man since we found him on the beach …
Demand the maximum charges for a man who murdered 9 cats!
A man in Salem, Oregon has admitted to poisoning and killing at least 9 cats in his neighborhood with antifreeze. Although 9 beloved pets died as a result of this …
Too many cats about town are damaging feline feelings
Noticed how more and more of the UK printed media (i.e. papers) are publishing articles on cats and dogs these days? Today it was the turn of The Times and …
My cat was run over by a taxi driver
My 18-month-old cat, Black Foot, was killed by a taxi driver in a hit-and-run. I want to get justice for Black Foot’s death, but there is no law stopping drivers …
More than half of cat and dog owners lose sleep because their animals wake them up early
Hands up who empathises with this article on the Mail Online which says that one in two pet owners say they regularly lose up to 90 minutes’ sleep because of …
Are you stressing out your cat? How to spot the signs
Having posted recently that cats ‘are stressed because we treat them like dogs’, it seemed a good idea to share the Shortcuts Blog article: Are you stressing out your cat? …
Cats ‘are stressed because we treat them like dogs’
Interesting article in The Telegraph claiming that cats suffer from stress because owners expect them to behave like dogs. People expect cats to be thoroughly domesticated, to enjoy being petted …
The vaccine jab for kitty that could cure your allergy to cats
Am sure this article on the Mail Online will be of interest to many an allergy sufferer. Sheffield-based Benchmark says its revolutionary injection can ‘neutralise’ the cat itself, rather than …