We’ve heard of alpha male cats. Does anyone have an alpha female cat?

We’ve all heard of alpha male cats. The male cat living either inside or outside who is a bit of a bully and appears to be in charge of the other cats. Does anyone have an alpha female? I used to be clueless and think the term alpha applied only to unneutered male cats. …

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Does the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act of 1998 protect the identity of children who abuse animals?

I got the idea for this article when PoC owner Michael Broad messaged me after I sent him the link to a story involving a young boy who was showing off kill after shooting a cat. I told him it would be a good one to report on, but be sure not to show …

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NC: ‘Due to some negative feedback regarding a particular rescue, the shelter does not feel confident in posting cats any longer’

Due to negative comments on a particular cat rescue, Facebook: Friends of Davidson County Shelter Cats will no longer be posting photos of stray or owner-surrendered cats on their community page. The Davidson shelter is located in Lexington, North Carolina. The June 14 post reads **** PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENT **** “This page is no longer of …

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Anti-spay and neuter comment “How about if we don’t try to force our opinions on others”

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This is the response by a person who commented on a Facebook thread where an animal advocate asked people to please spay and neuter their pets. The comment below first made me think this person is clueless (I’d REALLY like to use more colorful words such as STUPID). The second thought that came to …

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Tennessee cat owner not allowed to search for her pet cat after kitty was accidentally sent to a feral cat barn home

A Tennessee cat owner hasn’t been allowed to search for her pet after her kitty was accidentally sent to a feral cat barn home. This is standard procedure not to give out the address of a feral farm and to allow the shelter to do all they can to help. Janie is a black …

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This is Providence at work: Being reunited with daughter’s beloved cat 10 years after her death

This is the happy ending story of a cat who lost his way following the death of his owner. Thanks to a lot of great people, Mousey has been reunited with members of the family who loved him. It all started a few weeks ago when a friendly grey and white cat showed up …

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More “drama” after fundraiser started for Texas woman who killed husband for beating the family cat

Word of more drama is coming in after a man started a fundraiser for a Texas woman who killed her husband for beating the family cat. Links to previous coverage on this case can be found following this article. Scott Holmes of Coolidge, Arizona has started a GoFundMe where he posted: “I have never …

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Case discussion about the woman charged with murder for killing her husband as he beat her cat

She shot her husband dead because he was beating the family cat

This is a case continuation and discussion about the article posted by Michael on June 3 about 47-year-old Mrs. Mary Harrison who admitted to shooting her husband, 49-year-old Dexter Harrison, dead because he was beating the family cat. Undoubtedly one of the most controversial killings to hit mainstream news in quite some time, with …

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