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Tiger at Ohio zoo dies after contracting Covid
A tiger at an Ohio zoo has died after developing pneumonia caused by Covid-19, the zoo announced Wednesday. Source: https://www.nbcnews.com/news/animal-news/14-year-old-tiger-columbus-ohio-zoo-dies-contracting-covid-rcna36066 Droolin’ Dog sniffed out this…
Cats put on lockdown in Germany
In Walldord, Germany, government officials have mandated a lockdown through summer for all cats who live in the southern area of town. Why are the…
‘Amazing and loyal’ dog defends woman from mountain lion attack in California
Erin Wilson says Eva jumped to her defense and was badly wounded in protecting her after the cougar attacked during a walk A woman who…
Video of cats getting stoned on catnip for the first time
This video of Cats getting stoned on Catnip for the first time is highly entertaining. I love how they all roll around in the catnip…
Maine family’s lost cat turns up after six years – in Florida
Denis Cilley had given up her pet, Ashes, for dead but a microchip confirmed she had somehow made her way 1,500 miles away A Maine…
The internet is going wild over Chevy’s Walter the cat
Chevrolet probably didn’t predict that an adventurous cat would somehow overshadow its trucks and SUVs, but it knows a feline star when it sees one….
How to Keep Your Dog or Cat Safe From Coyotes
Though we may associate coyotes with the desert, or the mountains—or wherever roadrunners live—there’s a good chance they’re in or near your area. It doesn’t…
Willow the White House cat joins Bidens’ pet family
Two-year-old, gray and white farm cat made an impression on Jill Biden during a campaign stop in Pennsylvania in 2020 Joe Biden and first lady…
My kitty can’t stop watching this German cat commercial
This weird german cat commercial was a hit with my cat. He was fixated on my computer screen all throughout the video, and even meowed…
8 Species Driven Toward Extinction by Cats
It has been thousands of years since the first cats were domesticated, but we still don’t seem to have much control over them. Many people…
Rare Snow Leopard at a South Dakota Zoo Likely Died of Covid-19
A big cat at the Great Plains Zoo in South Dakota may have been killed by covid-19, zoo officials reported over the weekend. The cat,…
Watch: A cat is supposed to catch mice, but this one shares his water with a stray mouse
So much for basic instincts. You’d think that when a mouse entered a house in Punta Arenas, Chile, family member Simon, a black cat, would…
Cat locked in abandoned house for two months SURVIVES
A Dutch cat has managed to survive for nearly two months locked in an abandoned house. The extremely malnourished animal, who had to resort to…
How to Spot Cognitive Dysfunction in Aging Pets (and What You Can Do to Help)
Humans aren’t the only ones who suffer memory loss and impaired brain function as we age—it can also happen to our pets. In dogs, it’s…
Snow leopard at San Diego zoo catches coronavirus
Exhibit closed after nine-year-old unvaccinated male named Ramil developed a cough and runny nose See all our coronavirus coverage An unvaccinated snow leopard at the…
Atlanta woman wakes up to find serval cat in bed after husband leaves door open
Wildlife officials have not found the cat but say it was likely in the Atlanta area because someone is illegally keeping it as a house…
Watch: Never ever turn your back on a lion
Wildlife conservationist Dean Schneider thought it was cute to pretend that he didn’t know this lion was approaching him. He was right. From his site:…
Protect your pets from predators with very punk body armor
Bald eagles are back in the US and that’s good news for everyone except maybe for your small pets in certain parts of the country….
Successful 5-story free fall for daredevil cat escaping fire
A cat jumped for its life from the 5th floor of this burning apartment building in Chicago’s Englewood neighborhood Thursday afternoon. Watch the bouncing-on-grass cat,…
Covid: Scientists find more evidence of human-to-cat transmission
Researchers at Glasgow University identified two cases where they believe cats developed Covid-19 after their owners. Source: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-glasgow-west-56821770 Droolin’ Dog sniffed out this story and…
Cats with human jobs
This BBC article about cats successfully holding down jobs, from mousers to mayors, is a couple of years old. But it’s titled “Bureacats” and is…
More Evidence Links ‘Cat Scratch’ Bacteria and Schizophrenia
New research is the latest to find evidence of a link between mental illness and infections caused by a group of bacteria commonly found in…
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