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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