Posted: July 31, 2008 2 a.m. EDT
Saudi Religious Police Ban Pet Cats and Dogs
Saudi Arabia's religious police have announced a ban on selling cats and dogs as pets, or walking them in public in the Saudi capital, because of men using them as a means of making passes at women, an official said, AFP reports.
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Holy Cat: Jesus Spotted on Kitten's Fur
Ten weeks ago, a family from Goshen, Ind., rescued two kittens after their mother abandoned them. The family noticed one of the kittens, Sissy, had markings on her fur that look like Jesus, NBC reports.
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Russian Court Fines Woman for "Illegal" Feeding of Stray Cats
A court in the Primorye Territory in Russia's Far East has ordered a woman to pay a 3,000 ruble ($128) fine for "illegal" feeding of stray cats, local court authorities said, RIA Novosti (Russia) reports.
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