Republished photo of cat wrapped in duct tape is from an animal cruelty case in 2009

For some reason, this photo is in circulation again. The republished photo is causing a stir in the cat advocacy community as inboxes are filled with people wanting justice. This actually happened in Philly in September 2009 but is being represented as breaking new. PennsylvaniaSPCA Humane Law Enforcement Officers arrested James Davis, 19, Sunday for duct …

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Adoptable cats are waiting for forever homes at Atlanta’s first cat cafe

Atlanta’s first cat cafe opened for business in March and is already a hit in the cat community. Located at 415 Memorial Drive SE, Suite C, in Grand Park, cat lovers can now mingle with 12 adoptable cats, courtesy of PAWS Atlanta (Georgia’s oldest no-kill shelter). Hadyn Hilton has had a love for animals …

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Missing cat from California found 4 years later in Canada

A tabby cat who disappeared in August 2014 from her home in Watsonville, California went home over the weekend, thanks in part to a microchip. BooBoo came in as a regular stray to Guelph Humane Society (GHS) in southwestern Ontario, Canada on March 17. The now six-year-old cat, who was only two years old …

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What Percentage of Cats Go Missing?

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As an optimistic figure, around one tenth of one percent of all cats go missing annually or one in 1000. Around half of this percentage go missing and are not found. I have deliberately simplified the figures which relate to the UK. I’d expect similar but slightly better figures for the USA. Less cats …

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A Predominant Feline Emotion: Frustration

The emotion of frustration in cats results in the largest number of facial actions. This appears to be one of the findings of yet another study this time at London University. I’ll quote from the article by Tom Whipple of the Times newspaper if I may: Far and away most of the cats’ expressiveness …

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