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 from the UK. The compassionate…
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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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Meet Sir Stuffington The One-Eyed Pirate Cat. This little feral kitten and his family were attacked by a raccoon. Spotted with a missing eye, he was rescued and turned over to Multnomah County Animal Services. His foster mommy said, “His feral litter was attacked by a raccoon, mom and one baby didn’t make it.” He also…
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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 these adorable kittens! 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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