Woman kicked off plane when she tried to smuggle her cat on board as an “emotional support animal”

An American passenger was kicked off a plane earlier this week when she tried to smuggle her cat on board as an “emotional support animal.” The woman was caught on a recent flight aboard British Airways from Glasgow to London. She was sitting next to an emergency exit which means her bag had to …

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Allegations against Bartow County AC include killing animals who have rescues coming for them

According to an October 24 investigative report by CBS46 News, Bartow County Animal Control in Cartersville, Georgia is putting down animals who have rescues coming for them. This article will cover some but not all of the allegations made against the shelter. CBS46 spoke with Assistant Director Tommy Gentry who stated “We try our …

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Sticky the Kitty has more than 25,000 Facebook fans within days of being rescued

This article is an update on Sticky the Kitty. Following this story, the readers are asked to share their own special cats who have made it to Facebook fame. Michael posted the story of Sticky on October 20. You can find that article here. It’s only been a few days and Sticky has gone …

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Cat rescue: Cat stuck in the top of a tree for three days after escaping hawk

On October 21 an Ohio fire and rescue department became heroes to a cat who escaped a hawk but instead landed in the top of a tree for three days. Erie Valley Fire & Rescue located in Navarre posted on their Facebook page “Probably the most common question any firefighter is ever asked is …

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Discussion: Will your cats be euthanized when you die so you can be buried together?

Note from Elisa: This article was originally posted July 2, 2017. Since the stresses of being a veterinarian article had so much response from veterinarians, I wanted to publish it so it can be considered as one issue veterinarians may face, as many cat owners plan to have their cats euthanized at the time of …

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Betrayal trauma: The pain of heartbreak is losing yourself

Betrayal trauma is a topic I’m very much interested in. In part, because I’ve experienced it this year and I believe most of the readers also have at some point in their life. The summer of 2018 was a scary time for me because the pain of heartbreak really is losing a piece of …

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Study shows that stress placed on veterinarians can cause ethical conflict and other problems

Veterinarians don't know how much pain cats are experiencing or if the drug is effective

According to a new study co-authored by a Cambridge Health Alliance psychiatrist and Harvard Medical School researcher, veterinarians often suffer from moral stress issues in the veterinary field. The research was done by Lisa Moses and J. Wesley Boyd and will be published this month by the Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine showing the …

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FIP awareness advocate builds an indoor playground for his 24 cats

This is a happy ending story I want to share because, face it, we all need a happy ending right about now. It will also be short since the video and photos are most important. I would absolutely love to do this! Can you imagine 300 linear feet of walkways and approximately 16 tunnels? …

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