Cat News

One cat infected with rabies in a Keene neighborhood led to the death of 20 others, rabies shots for three people and sparked warnings from local authorities for pet owners to have their cats vaccinated ... keep reading

He's finally finished growing. Stewie, a cat who lives in northwest Reno with owner Robin Hendrickson, is a 4 1/2-year-old, 20-pound Maine coon that -- hopefully -- is 49 inches long. He'll be measured from the tip of his nose to the tip of his tail ... keep reading

Two kittens found covered in grease and oil may be victims of animal cruelty, the MSPCA says ... click here for video

Are you concerned about your pet's welfare while you leave town for vacation? ... click here for video

There is a way to afford a new pet in this economy. Indianapolis Animal Care and Control will adopt dogs and cats for just $4 on July 4 ... click here for video

We all know that it's important to brush your teeth, but it's just as important for your pets' teeth to be ... click here for video

The RSPCA has released some numbers on their activity in the past financial year. Interestingly while total numbers of animals dealt with have risen 3% to 8,125, the numbers of domestic animals is down ... keep reading

Cat lovers won't find any prize-winning Persians, Maine Coons or Scottish Folds this month at Harborside Event Center. In fact, they won't find any cats there at all. Organizers have canceled the annual CFA Championship and Household Pet Cat Show for the first time in the show's 19-year history. The reason for the cancellation is a predictable one: the recession ... keep reading

Ellen M. Majka was inside her home on Prescott Hill when she saw a bald eagle swoop down into her neighbor's yard ... keep reading

Lions at Knowsley Safari Park have been battling the heat wave with a dip in the pond. Despite being kings of the jungle, these big cats, like their domestic relations aren’t normally keen on water, but as temperatures ... keep reading

Dolores Phillips got a little more than she bargained for when her pet cat, Sassy, gave birth to her second litter of kittens in three months sometime Sunday ... keep reading

The Leopard cat Prionailurus bengalensis is native to southern and eastern Asia, including the Philippines and Indonesia. It's a highly variable little cat, regarded by some workers as consisting of at least ten subspecies ... keep reading

The discovery of 10 lynx kittens this spring marks the first newborns documented in Colorado since 2006, heartening biologists overseeing restoration of the mountain feline ... keep reading

If you're a big online shopper like me, there's an easy way you can make a free donation to help shelter animals while you shop. Bring Pets Home, a not-for-profit animal charity that raises money to help animals in shelters, allows you to select a shelter to receive funds and ... keep reading

The animal rescue team I volunteer with is receiving way too many calls about cats being stuck up in trees ... keep reading

Virginia and Bob Noyd carted Charlie, their pet cat, in a little red wagon around the Cracker Barrel parking lot Wednesday, hoping his sister would recognize his scent and come back to the family ... keep reading

If you think having to "share" your bed with your pet cat is bad, that's nothing compared to what Riana Van Nieuwenhuizen has to do: the sanctuary worker shares her South African home with really, really big cats: four cheetahs, five lions, and two tigers! Riana bought her first cheetah, Fiela in 2006, after ... keep reading

Who says cats and dogs can't co-exist? A pair of pups get an unlikely mom ... click here for video

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Scientists in New Jersey are describing discovery and successful tests of the first once-a-month pill for controlling both fleas and ticks in domestic dogs and cats. Their study is in the current issue of ... keep reading

Animal control officers have removed five dead cats, and several other sick ones from a home in Valrico filled with piles of garbage ... click here for video