Dr. Harold Sims is a retired college professor and cat shelter owner who has taken his love of cats to the next level. For the last 30 plus years, Sims’ (known to many in Western North Carolina as ‘Cat Man’) collection filled most of the rooms in his home, as well all of his garages and outbuildings and […]
The city of Sacramento, California voted Tuesday night to amend an ordinance banning the commercial sale of non-rescue dogs, cats and rabbits from pet stores citywide. In an effort to put an end to inhumane “puppy mill” breeding operations, Sacramento lawmakers passed an ordinance that permanently bans the sale of non-rescue dogs, cats, and rabbits by pet stores in
It’s never too late to give a cat or dog a second chance and the life he or she deserves! Just one look through these incredible rescue animal transformations will warm your heart. [playbuzz-item url=”//www.playbuzz.com/meganelizabeth10/these-15-before-and-after-pics-of-adopted-pets-will-melt-your-heart”]
Champas, a scruffy white tom cat, waited for over 400 days at the shelter. You see, he is a shy boy and kept to himself, hiding in the shadows in his temporary home at Animal Welfare League NSW in Australia. But, the staff there had a plan… They decided to give Champas a job! They knew
Molly, a cocker spaniel, is the world’s first trained cat detection dog. You’ll love this story! [playbuzz-item url=”//www.playbuzz.com/scroogemacduck10/this-dog-is-a-pet-detective-who-helps-find-missing-cats”]
“Felix” is a black and white moggy who lives at the Royal Docks Management Authority at the river Thames in London, UK. She was brawling with another cat close to the water’s edge when she got a little too close – and plunged into the frigid waters. Fortunately for Felix, a cat-loving hero was nearby and
Willie Ortiz has dedicated his life to caring for the stray cats in Hartford, Connecticut. Last year a friend helped him set up a GoFund me account to help pay for their care. When it went viral on Reddit, he raised more money than he could have ever imagined! [playbuzz-item url=”//www.playbuzz.com/scroogemacduck10/this-75-year-old-man-raised-28-000-to-care-for-stray-cats-in-hartford-connecticut”]
Most people don’t think about the hundreds of thousands of domesticated animals who are the innocent victims of war. This is the story of Baris, one lucky kitty who made it out of war-torn Syria thanks to the help of a Turkish soldier. [playbuzz-item url=”//www.playbuzz.com/scroogemacduck10/meet-the-peace-cat-who-was-rescued-from-syria-and-now-lives-in-an-istanbul-publishing-house”]
It seems we’re always reporting about firefighters saving cats. One mama cat must’ve known a fire engine was a safe place to give birth to her litter of kittens, because that’s where Indianapolis firefighters found three newborn kittens – two boys and a girl – after they heard meowing coming from the back of engine 35.
You’re probably familiar with the story of the heroic “Cat Man of Aleppo,” Mohammad Alaa Aljaleel, who has been caring for the stray and lost cats in war-torn Syria. Back in November, we reported that his sanctuary in Aleppo had been ravaged by bombs, killing some of the cats and a dog. Sadly, the sanctuary was
