Pictures of pet caracal with Maine Coon companion
Interesting photographs of a pet caracal snuggling up to a Maine Coon but what are the ethical issues behind this?
Month: June 2019
Alley Cat Allies issues a press release after the Texas Supreme Court rejected Kristen Lindsey’s request to appeal her punishment
The highest state court in Texas has reaffirmed the decision to deny Kristen Lindsey’s right to appeal her punishment for killing a cat. For those who aren’t familiar with the case, Lindsey is the veterinarian who cruelly shot a cat named Tiger through the head with an arrow in 2015 then bragged about it …
Can something be done to help Elliott the sneezing cat who can’t find a new home?
Elliott is a tabby cat at a rescue centre with a bad sneeze caused by chronic rhinitis. It is believed that his nasal passages are damaged. He’s nine years of age. His sneezing is putting off potential adopters but he is a very sweet cat and he deserves a new home. Can something be …
Video: mayor defends Hamilton Township Animal Shelter after sackings and criminal charges
In a video, mayor defends Hamilton Township Animal Shelter after misconduct sackings and criminal charges
About the heart condition that killed Leo of Pet Sematary fame
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is the commonest form of heart disease in cats and it is very common in Maine Coons. Universities Federation for Animal Welfare Elisa in her article wrote that Leo died of a saddle thrombus. This is a blood clot at the point where the aorta splits into 2 arteries; hence the …
