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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Want to increase your productivity? Study says: Look at this adorable kitten. When economists talk about boosting productivity, they usually talk about increasing the adoption of new technologies and optimizing workflows. Japanese researchers, however, have come up with a very offbeat approach: Showing workers lots of pictures of adorable, fuzzy, baby animals. A team of researchers at…
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TNR Specialty Training Workshops In addition to becoming Certified TNR Caretakers, we encourage those interested in helping feral and stray community cats to attend workshops giving in-depth instruction on various specialties related to TNR and cat and kitten care. Our TNR Specialty Training Workshops feature topics such as Bottle-Feeding & Care of Orphaned Kittens, Taming…
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Family cat presumed killed in the tsunami disaster that ravaged northeast Japan in 2011 is reunited with owners 3 years later after being found safe nine miles away. The black cat, called Suika, was thought to have died after disappearing on March 11, 2011 – the day of the earthquake and tsunami – from his…
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This is the story of Dewey, an “office cat” who knocked over a reed diffuser and got severe chemichal burns in part of his belly and hind legs from the liquid in the reed diffuser. Dewey knocked over a cinnamon reed diffuser and although he was washed up quickly and everyone thought he was going to…
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