I’ve always been fascinated by the fact that some pedigree breeds in effect originated from genetic mutations that humans happened to find appealing. Naturally, the fact they’re considered mutations means they often come with health conditions that other cats don’t…
I recently saw this illustration on social media, and given the awful weather recently in the UK, decided it would be a pretty useful piece of information to share.
In the last couple of years, I’ve been reading various articles on a subject in human psychology referred to as attachment styles. In my recent feline psychology saves, I found this piece: https://www.popsci.com/environment/cat-bond-human/ While I’ve read other articles about how…
Most people are aware that Yule and Christmas are around the same time of year. For anyone who doesn’t know the origin of Yule, it’s the pagan celebration marking the shortest day of the year. Obviously, Stonehenge is of huge…
I’ve been looking for feelgood stories about errant cats returning home just in time for the festive season. While I’ve been scrolling headlines, I found this article. https://eyeonsouthport.co.uk/after-181-days-shadow-the-grinch-of-woodlands-animal-sanctuary-still-seeks-a-home-for-christmas In fairness, it’s not the “gives warm fuzzies” vibe I was hoping…
Sometimes I happen to see a post containing tips people feel they’ve received from the feline species. I found this a while ago, so I’m sharing because it made me smile.
When I was studying feline psychology in 2010, my last assignment was called “Lion In The Living Room,” because I felt it important that people recognised cats are simply not as domesticated as perceived, in the sense they still rely…
Most ailurophiles know about the artist, Simon Tofield, and his animated series, Simons Cat. In keeping with spooky season, here’s a link to some of his excellent shorts: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=-lKmqGfqN5c&pp=ygUVc2ltb24ncyBjYXQgaGFsbG93ZWVu 🦇🐈⬛Happy Halloween, all!🐈⬛🦇
As always, I’ve been sporadically saving cat related content that appears on my social media feed I find thought provoking. One of the most recent was a post that stated “Flow”, an animation I mentioned in a previous blog, has…
The second post this month is highlighting something that’s been mentioned a few times in previous blogs, but this recent article gives an interesting insight into how humans and their feline counterpoints bond chemically. The connection is likened – as…
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