What affects us affects cats
The Long Island nanny who stole an elderly cat from her employer to save it from being euthanized may be able to keep the cat. While the family is pulling out all the stops to get back their cat for what’s described as ‘the sole purpose of having it euthanized’, a judge has decided …
A cat in Kenesaw, Nebraska is in critical condition after being shot with an arrow over the weekend. A GoFundMe account has been set up to raise reward money to find the person responsible. Warning! This article is extremely disturbing. Use discretion before reading further The GoFundMe post describes the heartless act where not …
A 17-year-old male has been charged with killing an animal and damaging personal property after a Blackstone, Massachusetts cat was shot with an arrow. Blackstone police were called to a location on Old Mendon Street on Thursday night. “Lilly” had been shot with an arrow and was taken to Tufts Animal Hospital in Grafton …
According to the Humane Society of the United States, feral cats produce up to 80 percent of the kittens* born in the United States. Many shelters are coming on board with trap, neuter, return as a way to reduce that number and help with rodent control without dangerous and expensive chemicals. This story comes …
A police officer in Indianapolis, Indiana has a new addition to his family after adopting a stray cat who came out of the bushes during a dispatched call. IMPD Northwest Officer Germayne Curry was on the scene of a dispatched call when the kitty, now dubbed “Lionel” came out of the bushes to investigate. …
Heavy metal rock group Metallica remains in the spotlight this weekend after the story of a British Columbia woman went viral in a Facebook post of how Dee Gallant and her dog Murphy were saved from a cougar attack while out hiking. PoC covered the story which has been picked up by everyone from …
A hiker in Vancouver, British Columbia credits her love for Metallica songs with helping her avoid a potentially deadly situation when she was being stalked by a cougar. Dee Gallant, 45, was hiking in South Duncan on July 23. She had her dog Murphy to keep her company. The two were only a few …
Four SPCA Wake County ‘Career Cats’ recently found a home with a lovely family on their 7-acre homestead and are living the good life! You may remember two of those cats, Butters and Grayson, who were featured in a December article at PoC where the two feral cats asked ‘Santa’ for a barn home. …
