Feral cats are domesticated cats who have become alienated from us and can only be brought back into our homes as pets if they are very young and have been resocialized.
But there are many cats who have been abused or who became lost and yet want a human home very much.
Here are just a few of them.
What I like especially is that panicky view of the yard that, for the first time, looked empty because the cat wasn’t there. How many times BC (before cat) had they looked out and just taken the yard for granted?
This next one we have seen before, but it’s worth a second viewing ❤️:
We all know that African wildcats “came in from the cold” soon after humans had settled down and had begun farming in the Near East’s Fertile Crescent.
It probably did not happen like this:
And then there are Moo and Maverick —
More information:
- Cats really do need us
- Cats Magazine on cats and people
- Are cats our best friend?
For lagniappe:
But it is perfectly all right to go old school and help a cat in trouble, and it’s especially heroic when that means crossing four lanes of Dubai traffic!
Flight To Wonder 