Predators
No this isn’t a post on Graham Capill. It is back on the issue of cats. A reader e-mailed to say: If Gareth Morgan had done anything sensible, like say putting “removing apex predators” in...
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Shane Cowlishaw at Stuff reports: Gareth Morgan has shown his claws in a public catfight with an SPCA board member. The philanthropist and economist held a public meeting in the Wellington suburb if...
View ArticleViews on cat measures
Matthew Backhouse at the Herald reports: The philanthropist’s Cats To Go website was initially met with outrage from cat lovers, but responses to questions in UMR Research’s monthly online survey show...
View ArticleUMR on the cats poll
Gavin White from UMR blogs: Some of you may have seen some of our research commented on in the media earlier in the week. The research has been interpreted as supporting Gareth Morgan’s campaign on...
View ArticleCat war comes to Northland
The SST reports: Extremists “inspired by millionaire Gareth Morgan” are accused of deliberately killing cats in Northland, sparking a bitter fight between conservationists and cat-lovers. Images of...
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The cats are back!
The Cats that look like David Cunliffe tumblr page is back in action again, with two new entries. This one is superb. Tags: cats, David Cunliffe, Humour
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A hilarious interview by Salient co-editors with David Cunliffe: Are you aware of the ‘Cats That Look Like David Cunliffe’ blog? I am. Why do so many cats look like you? I think people have trawled the...
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A reader submits more Cunliffe cat photos
That last one is brilliantly done. Thanks to “An Occasional Reader” for sending these in. Tags: cats, David Cunliffe
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Google on David Cunliffe
Radio Live reports: Do try this at home: Google search ‘David Cunliffe’. One of the images that Google is pulling to create its little rich bio on the right there is not of David Cunliffe, but is...
View ArticleGuest Post: Bryant on Morgan and cats
A guest post by Nick Bryant: Container loads of parachuting cats – Gareth Morgan’s worst nightmare The other day in a TV3 news story about Gareth Morgan offering beer to students who front up with the...
View ArticleMorgan advocates all cats on Wellington to be on leashes
The Dom Post reports: Zealandia will become little more than a “cat food factory” unless something is done about wandering felines, the Wellington City Council has been told. Hearings began today for...
View ArticleA cat cafe
News.com.au reports: WOULD you like some kitten with your coffee? Feline company is exactly what one of London’s newest cafes is offering — and stressed-out city-dwellers are lapping it up. “People do...
View Article12 reasons cats suck
I love cats but Elite Daily gives you 12 reasons to join the Gareth Morgan camp: The reason you even like cats in the first place is because of a parasite in your brain Cats who cuddle with you don’t...
View ArticleA cat curfew
The Dom Post reports: A curfew on pet cats has been proposed for Wellington suburbs to protect native wildlife. The idea was floated by Geoff Simmons, of the Morgan Foundation, to Wellington City...
View ArticleMaggie vs Moonbeam!
The Herald reports: Prime Minister John Key went in to bat for his cat Moonbeam after Conservation Minister Maggie Barry’s call to put down stray cats and limit pet cats to one or two per household. Ms...
View ArticleDNA test the cat
The Herald reports: A social media sensation, a purebred moggy and a broken-hearted owner have become engaged in an online catfight. Auckland woman Joyce Quah believes her much-loved chinchilla persian...
View ArticleNo cat curfew
Stuff reports: The Wellington City Council has decided not to include a cat curfew in its new animal bylaw, but one councillor is still pushing to make microchipping moggies mandatory. In May, city...
View ArticleWhy TOP will never make 5%
Was it out and about wandering? If so does this reflect the value the PM puts on NZ wildlife? — Gareth Morgan (@garethmorgannz) November 7, 2017 99% of people are consoling Jacinda on the loss of her...
View ArticleGreens also want cats gone
Newshub reports: Conservation Minister Eugenie Sage wants Kiwis to be reintroduced to urban Wellington – and she’s suggested locals should stop owning cats in order to achieve the goal. … But the...
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Meet Mittens
During these bleak times we need some lightness, so for those who don’t know who Mittens is, meet Mittens. Mittens lives in Wellington. He is famous, due to his wondering nature. Mittens lives on The...
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