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The Cat/Human Bond
Examines the implications of our relationship with cats. Disuses domestication, rodent killing, cats as pets, breeding and showing and cat-based industries.
http://www.angelfire.com/sc2/petswelfare/ahbond.html#cat

Messybeast Cat Resource Archive
Researcher Sarah Hartwell's view on a range of cat issues.
http://www.messybeast.com/catarchive.htm

Collars and Bells
Addresses the “bell the cat” campaign.
http://www.angelfire.com/sc2/petswelfare/cats/colbell.html#bells

Cat Fanciers: Are Owned Cats Causing an Overpopulation Crisis?
A National Pet Alliance report compares 1000 feral cats with 1000 pet cats, over their life span, to examine population growth.
http://www.fanciers.com/other-faqs/owned-cats.html

Cats United International: Kitten Mills
Views on backyard breeders and kitten mills.
http://www.catsunited.com/html/kitten_mills.html

Ailurophobes and Other Cat-Haters.
Article about cat hatred by Carl Van Vechten.
http://www.bartleby.com/234/3.html

Please Help - Action Alert
Campaign by Alley Cat Allies demanding that the National Geographic Society halt distribution of its documentary, “The Secret Life of Cats”.
http://www.feralcat.com/action.html

Australian Cat Bashing Campaign Backfires
Examines the consequences of the campaign against domestic cats by linking the decline in cat ownership with an increase in the incidence of dog attack. Includes supporting links and forum. (Content warning)
http://www.geocities.com/australiancats/

BBC News: Cat Call at “Mouses of Parliament”
British members of parliament sign a motion to bring in cats to end the problem of mice settling into the Houses of Parliament.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/2038393.stm

BBC News: Evolution of Supercats
Article by BBC Science Reporter Helen Briggs about a claim that cats have evolved ways to exploit humans using their miaow.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/2001913.stm

BBC News: Britons Prefer Cats to Dogs
Cats are now more popular with Britons than dogs with 7.5 million cats kept as pets.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/1965499.stm

Urban Animal Management Conference: Pet Populations in Australia Dogs Increasing and Cats Decreasing-Why is it So?
Examination into the reasons for the rapid decline in the Australian cat population by Susie Chaseling.
http://www.ava.com.au/content/confer/uam/proc01/chaseling.htm

A Kitten Mill is a Kitten Mill or Is It?
Examines the definition of the term “kitten mill” and looks into the implications of breeding kittens for sale.
http://brannaway.cattery.net/articles/article04.htm

New Scientist: GM Cats to be Sneeze Free
A US company announced a plan to create a genetically modified cat without the protein that causes allergies in humans.
http://www.newscientist.com/news/news.jsp?id=ns9999941

The Cult of the Cat: Towards Tolerance
Observations about our attitude towards cats.
http://homepage.ntlworld.com/alienor/catcult3.htm

The Iowa City Animal Center: The Truth About Cats and Babies
Addresses concerns that cats smother babies.
http://www.icanimalcenter.org/library/cats/TruthAboutCatsAndBabies.html

DeFuzzl'd Sphynx: An All Too True Kitten Mill Story
An account of conditions in a kitten mill.
http://www.defuzzld.com/KittenMill.html

Purina Cat Chow: Proof Positive, Cats are Good For Kids
How children can benefit from a pet cat.
http://www.catchow.com/catcarecenter_emotional3.aspx?storyID=56&category=2

New Scientist: Ancient Remains Could be Oldest Pet Cat
People tamed cats as pets at least 9500 years ago, say researchers who have unearthed the grave of a prehistoric tabby in Cyprus.
http://www.newscientist.com/news/news.jsp?id=ns99994867

The Feline Advisory Bureau: Cats - Sorting Fact from Fiction
Examines many myths about cats including cats and babies, diseases transmissible from cats and allergies.
http://www.fabcats.org/sorting_fact_from_fiction.html



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