Domestic Cat Population Statistics 2013 (by country)
I have listed, on this page, cat population statistics by country, using any reliable source that I can find. It is difficult to find current figures but I have provided any available figures and...
View ArticleAlmost 4 percent of all cats and dogs euthanised in Australia because they...
Almost 4 percent of all cats and dogs in Australia are euthanised as unwanted. As a percentage of the total numbers this is 2.3 times greater than in America. It is a shocking figure because there is a...
View ArticleToo Many Cats In Urban Areas Stresses Cats
What Dr Sarah Ellis, a cat behaviourist, is saying may surprise cat owners because in general we see our cats looking content, snoozing and being well fed but she says that our cats are more troubled...
View ArticleIs the Domestic Cat Becoming Less Popular in Australia and the UK?
I recently wrote a short article about a survey which concluded that the domestic cat population in Australia was declining except in Tasmania. Not soon after I read that article I bumped into another...
View ArticleIncreased Female Cat Spaying is the Principal Answer to Cat Population Control
An RSPCA report states that in order for the domestic cat population to be stable (i.e. neither increasing or decreasing) the domestic cat neutering rate needs to be 92%. This means that 92% of...
View ArticleHow many cats in London?
There are an approximate half a million domestic cats in London. I came to this figure as follows: There are 7.4 million cats in the UK. The population of London is 8.674 million. The population of the...
View ArticleHow many cats are dying right now?
Around 100 cats on the planet die every minute of every day on my calculation but it is based on a bunch of assumptions which I am forced to make because we don't have the figures. please continue reading
View ArticleWhy the Washington DC cat count is money well spent
You have probably heard about the $1.5 million Washington DC project to count all the cats, namely domestic, feral and strays and those in shelters. On this scale, it’ll be the first of its kind. It’s...
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