Toby: A stray cat who walked 12 miles to get home and the fiasco that followed

This is the story of a stray FIV+ cat named Toby who was taken to Wake County Animal Center in Raleigh, North Carolina. Thankfully, Toby is now in his forever home after being saved by the SPCA of Wake County, a no-kill limited intake shelter in Raleigh. There are a lot of lessons to …

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Discussion: Your thoughts on a Facebook post about flooding prediction in Houston that was dismissed as ‘fake news’

This article is definitely out of the ordinary for me because it’s not about cats and dogs being rescued. Except it actually IS about cats and dogs (and other pets) being rescued. The fact is, Houston residents actually had some warning about the historic storm and it came in the form of the Facebook …

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This wimpy monster allegedly shot and killed a cat and bragged about it on Facebook

This photo of a cat shot and killed with an arrow was posted on Facebook August 26 by a wimpy monster named Kevin Paz (AKA Kev Meija). No information is given on him unless you send him a friend request. The photo has been reported. WARNING GRAPHIC IMAGE: if you go to his Facebook …

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The inside story on the cat breeder and cat show judge accused of hoarding cats

Cat in cage at breeders

This is a follow-up article to the one written by Elisa about the cat breeder/cat show judge who allegedly hoarded cats. You can click on the link below to read the story. Anonymous tipster posts pictures online and accuses cat breeder and cat show judge of animal cruelty This follow-up post adds some context …

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Would you reject a marriage proposal if your potential spouse doesn’t accept your pet?

Would you reject a marriage proposal if your potential spouse doesn’t accept your pet? The story of an arranged marriage between a woman in Bangalore and a prospective husband in New Delhi has gone viral after a conversation came up about her dog and whether that dog would be a part of the family, should …

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Rescue of a Massachusetts cat stuck in a storm drain grate goes viral

With all of the abuse stories that flood the news these days, it’s refreshing to come across a feel-good rescue story. The rescue of a cat stuck in a storm drain grate has gone viral since Facebook: Winchendon Fire Department posted it on July 15. It’s hard to get a fire department to even …

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