Putting a Bell on Their Collar: Is It Cruel?
There's a lot of controversy surrounding bells on cats' collars...
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Cat bell
We people imagine having a kitty at home, often the first image that comes to mind is that of a happy little feline, with a collar, and on that collar...a little bell.
Because they all go together, right? Collars are normal animal things, and a cute little bell lets you know whenever they're around.
Recently, however, putting a bell on the collar has stirred up a lot of controversy, with many now arguing that it's harmful to your cat's physical health and peace of mind.
Here are the problems it poses.