Archive for ‘cat’
Cape May Council Votes On Feral Cat Ordinace
February 19th, 2008
The Cape May City Council is voting on a feral cat ordinance because they believe these wild cats are killing native birds.
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Surfing Cat Catches Waves
February 6th, 2008
A Peruvian surfer known for founding a dynasty of dog surfers has a new protege. He has been training a four-month old cat to surf.
Popularity: 3%
PSPCA Debuts Animal Cruelty Hotline
February 1st, 2008
The PSPCA is launching a new hotline to report suspected animal cruelty
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Ask The Vet: Traveling With Pets
January 20th, 2008
Carol Erickson talks to Dr. Jerry Geffen about transporting your family pets.
Popularity: 4%
South Korea clone glowing cats
December 14th, 2007
South Korean scientists have cloned cats that glow in the dark when exposed to ultraviolet rays.
Popularity: 8%
Humane Society Investigates LA Pet Shops
December 12th, 2007
Animal control officers in Los Angeles have scoured some high-profile pet stores to check on the health of puppi
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This mouse is no scaredy cat
December 12th, 2007
The mice have been genetically modified to get rid of certain smell receptors in their brains which react to the odours of cats. Usually mice freeze and play dead when they smell a cat, but these mutant mice just go about life as usual.
Popularity: 3%
Animal Cruelty Arrest
December 1st, 2007
PETS ACROSS SAN ANTONIO MAY BE A LITTLE SAFER TONIGHT -
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Pet Savers Helps Relocate Cat
December 1st, 2007
A microchip and our website, 9wsyr.dom are getting praise for reuniting one family with a lost pet, and leading to the adoption of another one. Here’s the story of Max the Cat, who went missing at the Winter Harbor Marina.
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Dog, cat honored for saving masters
November 2nd, 2007
When Debbie Parkhurst choked on a piece of apple at her Maryland home, her dog jumped in, landing hard on her chest and forcing the morsel to pop out of her throat. When the Keesling family of Indiana was about to be overcome by carbon monoxide, their cat clawed at wife Cathy’s hair until she woke up and called for …
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Scientists Decode Most of Mo. Cat’s DNA
November 1st, 2007
An Abyssinian cat from Missouri, named Cinnamon, has just made scientific history. Researchers have largely decoded her DNA, a step that may aid the search for treatments for both feline and human diseases. The report adds cats to the roughly two dozen mammals whose DNA has been unraveled, a list that includes dogs, chimps, rats, mice, cows and of …
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Pet costumes for Halloween
October 27th, 2007
A pig, cow, butterfly or a spider? What are you going to dress your pet up as this Halloween? Costumes for pets are getting more and more pup-ular. PetSmart’s operations manager, Chris Malsam says that lots of people are dressing up their pets as other animals this year. He also says pet costume sales have risen. (Chris Malsam/Operations Manager)Our sales …
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Cat suffers third-degree burns, faces surgery
October 18th, 2007
AROUND ONE TOUGH CAT . VETS THINK SOMEONE THREW BATTERY ACID OR SCALDING LIQUID AT THE CAT — MELTING ITS FACE OFF. TODAY WE GOT A LOOK AT THE ANIMAL’S AMAZING RECOVERY. A WARNING — THE PICTURES ARE DISTURBING. JOE VIGIL REPORTS. ‘Meow. It’s alright. Meow.’ YOUR HEART JUST DROPS AT FIRST GLANCE. AND THEN YOU THINK WHY. ‘I think …
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Precious Pair? Dog Adopts Kitten
October 10th, 2007
A golden retriever’s mother instincts kicked in when her owner brought home an orphaned kitten.
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