The 12 Cats of Christmas
This year, the Kansas City Star’s holiday photo series is the cat’s meow, The Kansas City (Missouri) Star reports. Read the article
New No-Kill Shelter to House 150 Cats and Dogs
Fewer animals will roam the streets, and sick and injured strays will receive veterinary care when a new no-kill pet center opens in March — a $1.2 million facility envisioned to house and adopt good animals to worthy owners, The Victoria (Texas) Advocate reports.
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Quest to Save Rare Wild Cats
The endangered leopard-like ocelots thrive from Texas to Argentina in habitat impenetrable to humans, but their outlook is grim, The San Antonio (Texas) Express-News reports. Read the article
Virus Hits Farm Cats
An outbreak of feline distemper infection has hit cats at Nevins Farm for the second year in a row, forcing staff there to euthanize eight cats and quarantine 50 others, The Eagle (North Andover, Massachusetts) Tribune reports. Read the article