What affects us affects cats
The Times reports on what appears to be a loosing up of the rules on military personal keeping pets in military accommodation. They will face fewer obstacles if they wish to live with companion animals. From this week, they will be allowed to keep up to 2 dogs, cats or smaller pets without needing …
In a move hailed by animal welfare advocates, Rhode Island has officially banned the declawing of cats, becoming the fourth U.S. state to do so. Signed into law by Governor Dan McKee on July 2, 2025, the legislation prohibits the declawing of cats for non-therapeutic purposes—ending a practice long criticized as inhumane and unnecessary. …
A celebrity’s loss sparks fresh scrutiny of grooming parlours and their too-often hidden risks. The Incident: High-Profile Grief Sparks Outcry Recently, famed Indian director and actor Nadirshah made headlines after filing a police complaint in Kochi against a veterinary hospital, blaming the facility for the death of his beloved Persian cat, Chakkara, during a …
The pet food industry is seeing a remarkable shift—and nowhere more so than in the fresh cat food segment. With global concerns around nutrition, sustainability, and pet welfare rising, fresh, premium-quality cat meals are quickly becoming the go-to for attentive pet parents. 📈 Skyrocketing Market Growth Valued at approximately $11.9 billion in 2023, the global …
Survey Reveals Pets Are Preferred Over Spouses in Tough Times – but read about the bi-directional relationship in the second part of this article. A groundbreaking global survey has revealed that cats and dogs may offer more emotional comfort during stressful times than even our closest human companions. The study, conducted across 20 countries …
When Oliver Widger quit his job, he wasn’t chasing a bigger paycheck or climbing a corporate ladder — he was following the call of the ocean. But he didn’t set sail alone. His first mate? A whiskered, four-pawed feline named Clarence. The Oregon-based adventurer recently went viral after documenting his unusual voyage: a solo …
California has its claws out as lawmakers push to ban cat declawing statewide. California is taking a significant step toward banning the controversial practice of cat declawing, positioning itself to become the third U.S. state to outlaw the procedure. The proposed legislation, currently under review in the California State Assembly, aims to prohibit elective …
Sterling, VA — May 10, 2025: In a heartwarming milestone that speaks volumes about compassion and community, Meows Corner, a beloved cat lounge in Sterling, Virginia, is celebrating its 500th cat adoption. To mark the occasion, the organization hosted a joyful Adopter Appreciation Event on May 10, welcoming past adopters, cat lovers, and supporters …
