ontd_political: "Feral cat group making inroads on societal problem"

That little tabby is the 40000th feline the Feral Cat Coalition of Oregon has spayed or neutered in its 14-year existence. Despite its small staff, the nonprofit is making a difference in Oregon's feral cat population because of .... (Which they got, today, because my kitten is a genius - she pushed the packet of kitty treats off the living room table and into the back bedroom all by herself! It was the cutest thing ever. "Mia, what have you got- oh, are you serious?") ...
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Cats get a bad, and undeserved, rap - South Coast Today

While our feline friends have many fans, cats are often the ... purrs were replaced by loud snores as the cat fell off to sleep. Darlene Arden, a respected pet book writer and cat owner, explains Mickey's behavior. "Kittens sleep in a clowder, which ...
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November 2009 - Weblogs.baltimoresun.com

BRIDGEVILLE, Pa. — Police say a western Pennsylvania man told them he kicked his girlfriend's puppy to death because he was upset that the pit bull wouldn't behave before the start of the Pittsburgh Steelers game. Twenty-two-year-old William ...
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Lynx217's Blog: Thanksgiving Tribute

And this cat, I saved for last for a reason. This was Mr. Cat's impossible kitty. This is Astro, a cat that found his way to Mr. Cat years and years ago, a stray cat that decided he was ready for a forever home and picked his own! He was quite the fighter and ... I wish I could've known Mr. Cat's cats, but I know now for sure that there's plenty of love left in him, because he's shown that same love and dedication to his new feline family! There'll never be another Astro ...
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ontd_political: "Feral cat group making inroads on societal problem"

The oddest feature of this cat clinic is its soundscape: A radio's playing quietly, a few volunteers chat, green-clad surgeons ask for their instruments in hushed tones -- but only one kitten meows. ... That little tabby is the 40000th feline the Feral Cat Coalition of Oregon has spayed or neutered in its 14-year existence. Despite its small staff, the nonprofit is making a difference in Oregon's feral cat population because of community involvement: Seven employees ...
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November 2009 - Weblogs.baltimoresun.com

BRIDGEVILLE, Pa. — Police say a western Pennsylvania man told them he kicked his girlfriend's puppy to death because he was upset that the pit bull wouldn't behave before the start of the Pittsburgh Steelers game. Twenty-two-year-old William ...
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Pet Talk: Feral cat group making inroads on societal problem - OregonLive.com

View full size Ross William Hamilton/The Oregonian This brown tabby was No. 40,000 in the long, long line of feral cats neutered or spayed by the Feral Cat Coalition of Oregon. The oddest feature of this cat clinic is its soundscape: A radio's ...
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Lynx217's Blog: Thanksgiving Tribute

I wish I could've known Mr. Cat's cats, but I know now for sure that there's plenty of love left in him, because he's shown that same love and dedication to his new feline family! ... Mr. Cat has memories of piles of cicadas, I have memories of a cat being mistaken for a dog (yes, Snow was THAT big), and we have plenty of memories of a kitten trying to eat Ivory soap (Nimbus), a stray cat that looked dead-on like Nimbus back in Ohio (but SHE was a bit too funny to even be ...
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Feline Rescue Cat Tales: Meet Feline Rescue's newest kitten: Betty ...

Meet Feline Rescue's newest kitten: Betty Boop. This sweet little girl was found wandering around all alone outside today, and fortunately someone found her and brought her to our shelter. As you can see in her picture, she has a cold ...
[original post by Katie]
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ontd_political: "Feral cat group making inroads on societal problem"

The oddest feature of this cat clinic is its soundscape: A radio's playing quietly, a few volunteers chat, green-clad surgeons ask for their instruments in hushed tones -- but only one kitten meows. ... That little tabby is the 40000th feline the Feral Cat Coalition of Oregon has spayed or neutered in its 14-year existence. Despite its small staff, the nonprofit is making a difference in Oregon's feral cat population because of community involvement: Seven employees ...
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Cat's predictions comfort families - Edmond Sun

Cat's predictions comfort familiesEdmond SunHere, in brief, is the story of this amazing feline. Oscar, who was 2 years old when he initiated his very special activity, resides on the third floor of ...
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Olive Garden dining? It's the cat's meow - Duluth News Tribune (registration)

Olive Garden dining? It's the cat's meowDuluth News Tribune (registration)“Toby,” she said of one cat that passed away in September at 17, “only liked classic-tomato-with-meat-sauce pizza and pasta.” Fellow feline Fuzzy “ate ...and more »
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7wk kitten gone off kitten food - Pet Forums Community

Monty is very playful and does run around and he loves a fuss ,he will play with the other kitten i have which she is 8 weeks old and has no problem with eating etc.monty uses the cat tray there has been no sign of sickness or diarrhea. Monday i will be taking him ... Try a little tin of Hi-Life, it's very yummy looking and smelling and easy to find in most supermarkets (including somerfield and morrisons) or if you're close to ASDA their feline fayre range is very good. ...
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Confucius Cat: Purrs 4 Peace Week 24: Thank you

Marie adopted her adorable Misirlou in 1998 from a friend who's cat had a litter of kittens. Apparently, Misirlou had a bit of an independent attitude at first, ignoring her. But when she got him home it was a different matter. .... Barbara Feline; Bonnie Vasseur (Santa Cruz, CA); Mog Likorish (U.K.); Sooty Surtees; Elvis Fleksnes (Norway); Birger von Cat; Pookey Lou (Edmonton, Canada); Muffin Bergeron (Montreal, Canada); Toy Poppy 'n' Finn; Merlin Cat (Sheffield, U.K.); ...
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7wk kitten gone off kitten food - Pet Forums Community

Monty is very playful and does run around and he loves a fuss ,he will play with the other kitten i have which she is 8 weeks old and has no problem with eating etc.monty uses the cat tray there has been no sign of sickness or diarrhea. Monday i will be taking him ... Try a little tin of Hi-Life, it's very yummy looking and smelling and easy to find in most supermarkets (including somerfield and morrisons) or if you're close to ASDA their feline fayre range is very good. ...
[original post by monty09]
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Confucius Cat: Purrs 4 Peace Week 24: Thank you

Marie adopted her adorable Misirlou in 1998 from a friend who's cat had a litter of kittens. Apparently, Misirlou had a bit of an independent attitude at first, ignoring her. But when she got him home it was a different matter. .... Barbara Feline; Bonnie Vasseur (Santa Cruz, CA); Mog Likorish (U.K.); Sooty Surtees; Elvis Fleksnes (Norway); Birger von Cat; Pookey Lou (Edmonton, Canada); Muffin Bergeron (Montreal, Canada); Toy Poppy 'n' Finn; Merlin Cat (Sheffield, U.K.); ...
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Olive Garden dining? It's the cat's meow - Duluth News Tribune (registration)

Olive Garden dining? It's the cat's meowDuluth News Tribune (registration)“Toby,” she said of one cat that passed away in September at 17, “only liked classic-tomato-with-meat-sauce pizza and pasta.” Fellow feline Fuzzy “ate ...and more »
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ZOMG! Get These iPhone Apps Right Meow! - DISCOVER

It’s Friday at last. So to help you goof off and avoid work, we bring you a double dose of time vampire iPhone apps . First up, for the cat lovers out there who tragically don’t have any cats, comes CatPaint , a $0.99 app that lets you add images ...
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SOLAS - Lots of cats ready for adoption at the shelter - SW Iowa News

The column is full of cats this week because the Council Bluffs Animal Shelter, 2821 S. 15th St., is full of cats. Surprisingly enough, there are not very many dogs available for adoption. This is both a good and a bad situation. It’s good because ...
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Cat Climbs On An Officer's Head (Video) - Urlesque

During a routine traffic stop in Taylor, Texas, Officer Keith Urban unwillingly made the acquaintance of a curious stray kitten. Though Officer Urban repeatedly tried to shoo the cat, his feline friend would have none of it. ...
[original post by Jordan Breindel]
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ZOMG! Get These iPhone Apps Right Meow! - Discover Magazine

Pocket-lint.comZOMG! Get These iPhone Apps Right Meow!Discover MagazineYou grab a photo, choose a kitten, and then tap to place it anywhere within the image. But the makers of the add-a-cat app must have realized that it's ...catpaint iphone app adds cats to any photoMacworldall 13 news articles »
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Man gets jail time for beating cat, torturing kitten with pepper spray - Minneapolis City Pages

Man gets jail time for beating cat, torturing kitten with pepper sprayMinneapolis City PagesThose felines had enough sense to dip out before Wolcott got his hands on them. Or they are dead in some field, sadly forgotten.Maple Grove man sentenced for beating girlfriend's catMinneapolis Star Tribuneall 3 news articles »
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Pet adoption Saturday at Jefferson Feed - NOLA.com

Pet adoption Saturday at Jefferson FeedNOLA.comAll cats and kittens up for adoption have been tested to be sure they do not have feline leukemia or feline immunodeficiency virus. ...and more »
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St. Hubertâs in Chatham offers âtwo-for-oneâ on adoption fees (Chatham Courier)

CHATHAM TWP. - When it comes to cats and kittens, shelter officials at St. Hubert’s Animal Welfare Center at 575 Woodland Ave. in Chatham Township say they have too much of a good thing.
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Shelter gives abandoned pets a second chance - Ancaster News

Rick believes the dog was a longtime family pet that was abandoned for some unknown reason. The shelter currently has about 30 cats available for adoption. The rescued felines range from kittens to older adult cats. Families can adopt a kitten for a ...
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Top Cats - LoHud.com

You’d think the claws would be out at a major competition such as the Westchester Cat Show, a two-day feline fest that comes to the White Plains County Center this weekend. But, says Leslie Masson of the Westchester Feline Club, which puts on the ...
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Ausjenny: WHISKERS, WIT, AND WISDOM by Niki Anderson

(THE WOODLANDS, TX) Niki Anderson delights cat lovers with a new release of 45 kitty stories filled with wisdom, both feline and divine. Tales of mischief and narratives of compassion serve as a bridge to the heart of cat owners among the 90 million cats in America. ... This charming collection of pussycat purr-spectives, enhanced with full page photos of cats and kittens, offers the refreshing surprise that lessons abound in good and not-so-good experiences with cats. ...
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Got an iPhone app for cat! - Baltimore Sun

Baltimore SunGot an iPhone app for cat!Baltimore SunAnd not just ordinary cats and kittens -- these are kitties that mew. Genius? Crazy? Whatever. The CatPaint application works like this, according to the ...CatPaint iPhone app adds cats to any photoMacworldall 12 news articles »
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