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Pet Massage Is A Wonderful Thing!
May 13, 2013:
Getting a massage is a lovely experience that brings the gifts of relaxation, tension reduction, and freedom from muscle pain. A good massage can make us feel wonderful. So wouldn’t it make our pets feel wonderful too?
Cats & Cardboard Boxes
May 7, 2013:
Put a cat in a room with a simple cardboard box, and entertainment for both people and pets is pretty much guaranteed. This classic combination almost invariably keeps cats happy, and makes cat owners giggle and pull out a recording device. Even the cat that initially ignores the allure of the cardboard box is likely to be drawn back to it time and again - often when he thinks no one is watching.
Cats Playing Piano
Apr 29, 2013:
Nope, not poker, thank goodness. The new rage appears to be cats playing piano! YouTube videos of cats playing piano are showing up and going viral, ranging from Nora's dreamy tones, to the gentle plinking of twin tabbies, to the tentative bass of a curious orange tabby.
Colorado State Pet: Shelter Animals?
Apr 26, 2013:
Children are no strangers to standing up for homeless pets. They are known for slipping sandwich crusts to the homeless dog that dared to enter school grounds, somehow finding the time and patience to make friends with the cats everyone thought were feral and untamable, and begging endlessly to bring home a cat or a dog from the shelter. Now, children in Colorado are taking it to the next level.
Workers Rescue Kitten In Melbourne Tunnel
Apr 24, 2013:
Anyone who has ever had a kitten knows that they are constantly getting into trouble. But in the Burnley Tunnel in Melbourne, passers-by and traffic cameras caught sight of a tiny kitten in serious trouble: the little orange tabby somehow found himself halfway down the 2.1 mile car tunnel.
The Secret Lives of Cats
Apr 22, 2013:
Cats are notoriously enigmatic. Our mysterious little beasties cuddle and purr one minute, and the next, they are territorial guardians spitting at our windows, or wild hunters slinking furtively through the underbrush. But a rising interest in what our feline friends do with their spare time has combined with ever-smaller bits of useful technology to create some answers – finally – for cat lovers of all kinds.
Wanted: Foster Homes For Kittens:
Apr 17, 2013:
Kitten season: it's here. This is the time of year when shelters across the country are overwhelmed with little purring fuzzballs that need a whole lot of care.
Bobcat Visits Dog Park
Apr 12, 2013:
Sometime during the course of a dark February night, a wild bobcat found himself wandering through Marymoor Park in Redmond, Washington. He climbed into a tall, comfortable tree to relax... and woke up in the park's off-leash area!
Putting Your Cat On The Map
Mar 28, 2013:
When the ZSL London Zoo added a new pair of critically endangered Sumatran tigers to their population, they put them on the map. The Cat Map. The zoo decided to put together an interactive survey of pet cats living in London. They created the Cat Map.
Interview With Mieshelle Nagelschneider, Author of The Cat Whisperer
Mar 6, 2013:
Mieshelle Nagelschneider, ACCBC, is a cat behaviorist. She has been helping cat owners with behavior problems for more than twenty years, has a regular column on The Animal Rescue Site, and now she brings her expertise to us in a brand new book: The Cat Whisperer (Random House Publishing).
Tama: Station Master Extraordinaire
Mar 4, 2013:
Kishi station in Kinokawa is at the end of the line – the Kishigawa line in Japan. Financial troubles and a lack of passengers almost shut the station down. Then, a whimsical informal station manager made friends with the stray cats in the area. One of them was a friendly little calico named Tama.
Cunning Cat Beats Con
Jan 28, 2013:
The classic "shell game," used by tricksters to entertain and delight for centuries, is defeated by... a cat. A very handsome, white, rescue cat named Kido.
Trending: The Creature Comforts of Cat Cafes
Jan 24, 2013:
Innovative entrepreneurs are finding great success by combining urban café culture with the companionship of cats.
Heroic Husky Saves Himself and His Fellow Four-Legged Pals
Jan 20, 2013:
13-year-old Kiki had been muzzled by his owners and left in an abandoned moving van along with two cats and two other dogs. Despite having his ability to bark suppressed by the muzzle, he remained determined to find a way to call for help.
