Someone out there has to know of a Michigan cat owner whose cat escaped at a truck stop in Kentucky

The social media sharing community has been trying to get this sweet kitty reunited with his owner ever since he was found in Franklin, Kentucky back in mid-July. Someone out there has to know of a Michigan cat owner whose cat escaped when she stopped at a truck stop in Franklin. A lady from …

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Metallica lead singer tells hiker the group is happy their music saved her life

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 …

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Pennsylvania animal shelter goes ‘above and beyond’ to help homeless veteran and his cat

homeless man and his cat

The Center for Animal Health and Welfare in Williams Township, Pennsylvania is going above and beyond what homeless U.S. veteran expected when he reached out to the shelter for help in getting his cat out of the heat. Robert Ferreria, 40, and his cat Fabulous were evicted from his Wind Gap apartment. With temperatures …

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“Come storm our shelter. We have great animals ready to protect you from the Area 51 aliens”

OKC cat

I’ll be the first to admit this is a bit weird. One of the biggest events in Facebook history is set for September 20 in Amargosa Valley, Nevada when 1.7 million say they’re going to “Storm Area 51, They Can’t Stop All Of Us.” An animal shelter in Oklahoma City is using the #stormtheshelter …

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How did an article picturing the gruesome declawed paw of a cat ‘go viral’ more than 18 months after it was first posted?

Cat claw regrowth after declawing

How did an article picturing the gruesome declawed paw of a cat go viral more than 18 months after it was posted? That’s a question Michael and I have been asking ourselves this week after an article showing how cat who had been declawed took off, according to Google Analytics (which gives insight into …

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Shelter euthanasia is taking a mental toll: Animal rescuer sounds off in Facebook viral video

Heather Skow

This video comes from Zach Skow and is one that every animal lover should see. Zach gave the intro back in April on his Facebook page as his wife Heather gives us an idea of the torment shelter staff, volunteers and those in rescue face on a daily basis. It’s been viewed more than …

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Viral video of a cat who found himself stuck in a wall at a Montana daycare

Loki stuck in a wall (Jennifer Brooke)

It’s unclear how a cat in Montana found himself stuck in a wall at a daycare in Missoula. The incident went viral when posted to social media. Poor cat… Jennifer Brooke at Sprouts Montessori daycare posted a video to her Facebook page Thursday or her cat Loki. Loki was stuck in a wall and …

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More information about Edna, the fire station cat who was recently evicted from the only home she’s ever known

Edna at home

More information about Edna, the fire station cat who was recently evicted from the only home she’s ever known has come to light. Edna was a comforting presence at San Francisco Fire Department #49 until her eviction on Monday. The complaint came from within According to a February 11 article by KPIX5, “KPIX has …

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