What affects us affects cats
So…how many firemen does it take to save a kitten stuck in a dishwasher? Apparently, the answer is three. This is the happy ending story of a kitten at a rescue in Lower Hutt, New Zealand who found herself in a bit of a jam after following her heart’s desire to explore a dishwasher. …
This is definitely a first. I have never seen anything like it. And it is very nice. A furniture store, Furniture Village, in Preston, Lancashire, England has agreed to place cut out photos of named rescue cats on their furniture as seen in the pictures below to promote adoptions. A spokesperson said that it …
Six years ago New York Department of Health and Mental Hygiene banned cats from a famous pub, McSorley’s Old Ale House, and guess what? The pub got shut down very recently because there were signs of rat activity in the basement. McSorley’s dates back to 1854. It is one East Village’s ancient, famous eating …
He calls himself Mark McCatipus. His real name is Mark Revill. He’s on Facebook. He composes feline-inspired music. He is obsessive about Keira Knightley who lives in Islington, London. Mr McCatipus lives nearby. He drew a large chalk arrow on the pavement pointing at the actress’s house. “He was in the area and saw …
The time has come for the judge to punish Robert Farmer, a notorious cat torturer and killer who pleaded guilty to all 21 counts felony counts of animal cruelty which took place in a quiet San Jose neighbourhood last year. Good people are campaigning to put polite pressure on the judge, the Honorable Judge …
This story is a positive one involving local news media personalities and their efforts to get shelter pets adopted. I’m not sure whether this is a local thing or whether news stations across the country participate, but it’s good exposure, both for the pet and the newscasters we turn to for breaking stories on …
The worry is that this serial cat killer and mutilator will suddenly turn to humans and start slaughtering them. Whereas about a year ago this serial killer was killing (by blunt force trauma) around three cats a week, he is now doing it 5-6 times a week. The killer invariably mutilates the dead cat …
This is a positive story about how an animal shelter can go from being one of the worst in North Carolina to one doing their best to provide for the comfort of the cats in their care. Programs and grants are out there to help with the financial burden of daily operations. A lot …
