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Dramatic pictures of cats being rescued by navy from sinking Thai ship

PoC avatarPosted on March 3, 2021 by Michael BroadMarch 4, 2021

A commercial vessel off the coast of the south of Thailand near Ko Adang Island (aka Koh Adang Island) was in trouble when its engine compartment caught fire. The stern section of the vessel was ablaze and the ship was … Continue reading →

Posted in cats in emergencies | Tagged Cat News, cat rescue, drowning cat, good cat news, Thailand | 1 Reply

Wild cats never get stuck in trees but domestic cats do

PoC avatarPosted on December 29, 2020 by Michael BroadDecember 29, 2020

I have never read, either on the internet or in a book, about a species of wild cat being stuck up a tree. It doesn’t happen in my opinion because any wild cat species is more in tune with nature. … Continue reading →

Posted in cats in emergencies | Tagged cat rescue, cat rescued from tree, cat stuck in a tree, cats in emergencies

Kitten will cast a love spell over her new forever family

PoC avatarPosted on December 26, 2020 by Michael BroadDecember 26, 2020

NEWS AND COMMENT: The words in the title are those of the Assistant Manager of the Helen Woodward Animal Center, Tracy Woodworth. She is describing a kitten who she’s convinced has some magic in her because of the her story … Continue reading →

Posted in cats in emergencies | Tagged Cat News, cats in emergencies, good cat news, kitten rescue, kitten rescued

Dog saves cat from rubble of building brought down by earthquake in İzmir Province, Turkey

PoC avatarPosted on November 2, 2020 by Michael BroadNovember 2, 2020

A search and rescue dog, which appears to be an Alsatian, discovered a calico cat in the rubble of a collapsed building after a 6.6 magnitude earthquake in İzmir Province which is on the west coast of Turkey; the Aegean coast. … Continue reading →

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Do cats have nine lives?

PoC avatarPosted on October 26, 2020 by Michael BroadOctober 26, 2020

Of course they don’t. It’s just a saying based on the fact that cats are very good at surviving because of their sharp senses and agility. Cats are also good at getting into trouble because of their inquisitiveness so they … Continue reading →

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A clever way to rescue a kitten from a sewer pipe: food-flavoured towelling

PoC avatarPosted on October 25, 2020 by Michael BroadOctober 25, 2020

There is a neat way to rescue kittens from small-bore sewer and drainage pipes, which is to use a length of towelling flavoured with food, for example tuna. Towelling is best because it’s got more texture and it is easier … Continue reading →

Posted in cats in emergencies | Tagged firefighter, firefighters, firefighters rescue cat, kitten rescue, kitten rescued, trapped cats | Leave a reply

50 foot scaffolding tower built to rescue cat from tree

PoC avatarPosted on September 30, 2020 by Michael BroadSeptember 30, 2020

AP Scaffolding Services built a 50 foot scaffolding tower next to a tree in which a tortoiseshell cat had been stuck for about three days. It’s the first time I’ve seen this method of rescuing a cat from a tree. … Continue reading →

Posted in cats in emergencies | Tagged Cat News, cat rescue, cat rescuer, cat stuck in a tree | 2 Replies

Gothic rescue of drenched kitten stuck in a tree troubles me

PoC avatarPosted on September 21, 2020 by Michael BroadSeptember 21, 2020

The music has a Gothic flavour and it looks somehow artificial. It looks staged to me but how can I say that? I don’t know. The video moves very slowly. It’s as if every moment has been teased out for … Continue reading →

Posted in cats in emergencies | Tagged bathe a cat, cat rescue, cat trapped in tree, cat video, kitten rescue, kitten rescued | Leave a reply

Tabby cat survives for two months inside a shipping container

PoC avatarPosted on September 11, 2020 by Michael BroadSeptember 11, 2020

This story is all over the Internet as might be expected because it is an extraordinary example of how the domestic cat can survive under the most extreme conditions. But it has to be said that the inquisitive domestic cat … Continue reading →

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Massive lighting strike panics cat (video)

PoC avatarPosted on August 10, 2020 by Michael BroadAugust 10, 2020

This is a very unusual video. It shows a massive lightning strike which shattered a tree causing very large wood splinters to blast across a car park over perhaps a hundred yards or more. We see a young women diving … Continue reading →

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