Straight from the WTF files, a New Zealand taxidermist Claire Hobbs has listed an unusual item for sale on the auction site Trade Me. It’s a handbag made from the pelt of a dead cat. Listed as “A Real Glamour Puss Purse,” the ad says: A very stylish handbag …for the girl that has everything […]
In a campaign to challenge advertising norms,The Citizens Advertising Takeover Service (CATS) project has replaced all the ads in a London underground train station with pictures of cats! CATS is the brainchild of Glimpse, a creative collective aiming for positive social change. Glimpse chose to use cats due to their internet popularity, and held a crowdfunding campaign to
A cat that made national headlines as “The Zombie Cat” nearly two years ago is finally getting his forever home. If you aren’t familiar with the story, the black and white cat named Bart was hit by a car back in 2015 and then his owner and a neighbor buried him, believing he was dead
Are you fed up with a feline that stopped using the litter box? Concerned for a cat who’s sleeping a lot? Or, not sure if what your kitty does is normal? These are all questions you should ask a veterinarian. Dr. Liz Bales is here to answer your kitty questions about health, wellness, and behavior!
Have you ever wanted to run away and join the circus? Now you can, with cats! Chicago-based traveling cat circus, The Amazing Acro-Cats posted an job listing on Craigslist seeking a new tour assistant to work with their feline performers. They are looking for a stage assistant who can also help take care of their Rock Star cats. This
While most dog owners aren’t too impressed by pets that know many tricks, cats are known (and loved) for being somewhat difficult to train. That’s what makes the latest Guinness World Record holding cat, Didga – and her trainer/owner Robert Dollwet – so impressive. Didga holds the record for the Most Tricks Performed By a
This is something we’ve suspected all along, but according to new research in the Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery, cats – particularly those that are kept strictly indoors – need to be intellectually stimulated. And, it turns out, having them work for their food by solving puzzles is good for them both physically and emotionally!
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Assistant police chief Tim Keith in Muldrow, Oklahoma is being hailed a hero for helping a cat in trouble on Monday – and there’s video to prove it! Keith was driving his daughter to school when she saw a cat with its head stuck in a ravioli can in someone’s driveaway. The chief got out of the car, walked over
Whoever said cats only care about themselves? That certainly wasn’t the case when Reddit user, known only as sc4s2cg, was hiking in the Swiss Alps, sprained his ankle, and became hopelessly lost on his way back down the mountain. He was taking a break when the black and white cat approached him and led him on
