Police and SPCA in Stouffville, Ontario – about 27 miles northeast of Toronto – are urging cat parents to keep their kitties indoors after a series of severed cat heads were found in public locations throughout the city. All six heads were found within about a half-mile area. Police report that the incidents do not […]
A family in Hermitage, Pennsylvania had been feeding a stray cat for several months when he showed up at their door spray painted bright orange. The poor kitty was immediately taken to a vet for treatment but, sadly, he died a short time later. Humane officers believe his death was a result of inhaling fumes
It’s widely known that cats rule the internet. And why wouldn’t they? They rule the world! One of the latest cat-crazes to hit the net is “Cat Bearding”, and it’s basically where you position your cat’s chin in front of your own to make it look as though you have a furry beard. This latest
Get your tissues ready! Fireman Cory Kalanick in Fresno, California rescued a baby kitten, since named “Lucky”, from a house fire and managed to catch the entire act of heroism on his GoPro helmet cam. UPDATE: Some sources have reported that the kitten succumbed to his injuries later that night. We are terribly sad for his
Many of us don’t think of Iran as having a thriving space program, but officials announced their plans to send a Persian cat into space by the end of their calendar year, which ends in March. After reportedly successfully sending a monkey, mice, worms and turtles in to space, Iran has a goal of sending
A certified pre-owned car sale, with no money down and zero percent financing is bound to bring out hordes of car shoppers. Well, taking this idea to a nobler cause, ASAP, the nonprofit organization which takes care of all of the cats at the Santa Barbara County Animal Shelter in Goleta, CA hosted its third
Proctor and Gamble, the makers of Iams brand cat foods, have issued a voluntary recall of certain lots of their dry cat food due to possible Salmonella contamination. In a press release from P&G today: The Procter & Gamble Company (P&G) has voluntarily recalled specific lots of dry pet food because they have the potential
Despite repeated efforts by cat owners in the United States to stop the import of all chicken jerky treats from China, a few companies have held firm that their products were completely safe and did not include trace amounts of unapproved antibiotics responsible for the massive chicken jerky recalls of 2012. One of those brands
After exhausting all search efforts, and turning up no trace of their missing cat, the Allen family of Lismore Heights, Australia, gave up hope of ever finding her. Now, more than two long years after her disappearance, Miffy is back home where she belongs. About two and a half years ago, the family moved from
You just never know how far a joke can go, but for the owner of Refurb, the three-legged cat, it ended up netting over $900 in donations. Refurb, who lost one of her legs when injured by a horse, was cared for and treated by the Animal Humane Society in Minnesota. She was then adopted
