A cat left seriously ill after being doused by anti-freeze was saved – by vodka. Missey the stricken moggie was attacked by cruel thugs who covered her in anti-freeze outside her home. She was rushed to the vets where owner Paul Stephenson and daughter Sara were told vodka would help break down the poison. Missey…
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An Australian family have sold their beloved pet cat in order to get an extra $140,000 (£75,000) for the sale of their home. The bizarre property ‘claws’ came after a potential buyer saw the house and said they would buy it as long as the cat, named Tiffany, was included in the sale. The cat’s owners,…
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Pauline Jenkins knew something was wrong when the normally placid and laid-back Cleo started running up and down the stairs and behaving strangely. So when husband Richard complained of chest pains and Cleo clambered onto the bed to be next to him, she quickly dialled 999. Paramedics arrived and confirmed Richard had suffered a heart…
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A miracle moggy has proved cats really do have nine lives – after surviving sleeping rough for 15 years with ONE EYE. This feisty feline was just named Britain’s cat of the year and has a back story that X Factor contestants would kill for. As a kitten he was cruelly thrown into the sea…
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A holidaymaker has spent £1,000 to bring a starving kitten back to England after falling in love with the vulnerable animal on a Greek island holiday. Rejected by his mum and battling to survive with only half a tail and an injured leg, the tiny kitten was discovered by Ali Gill, of Penzance, Cornwall. Now…
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When Marshmallow was born, she weighed more than 60 per cent less than the normal expected weight of new-born kittens – around 2.3 ounces. But a month later, the fluffy white kitten was making strides, and when she was a month old she weighed a full pound. The tiny feline enjoys bumbling around, exploring the…
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Goldie was found in South Carolina (USA), barking in a ravine. At first, she seemed to be stuck, tangled in the briars … but she wasn’t stuck at all. She was watching over a helpless kitten, refusing to leave her side. The two were taken to a shelter together and Goldie continued to raise the…
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This little feral kitten and his family was attacked by a raccoon. He was spotted with a missing eye and turned over to Multnomah County Animal Services.
Cats have always been considered important on a worldwide scale because they are worshipped in many religions and their remains have been found even in the ancient tombs of Egypt. They have been companions of humans from the day they were born and this is why they deserve a day of respect to themselves. However,…
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A staggering three to four million healthy, adoptable pets are euthanized every year at shelters across the country. Still others wander the streets, sick and hungry, given up by the families that once loved them. What are the reasons behind the alarming number of animals who are abandoned, unwanted, and euthanized each year, and how…
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