Posted: July 22, 2009, 3 a.m. EDT
Cat Tosser Gets Year in Jail for Hitting Girlfriend
A man convicted last year of throwing a cat against a wall during a fight with his girlfriend was sentenced to a year in jail Monday, this time for hitting the woman, the (St. Paul, Minn.) Pioneer Press reports.
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New Oregon Law Will Clamp Down on Exotic Pet Ownership
Servals, cougars, bobcats and other exotic felines live at WildCat Haven in Sherwood, Ore., because people once thought they would make fine pets. A new state law seeks to prevent further additions to such sanctuaries, reports the (Portland) Oregonian.
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Cat Adoption Plan Pushed
The Mowhawk & Hudson River Humane Society in Menands, N.Y., will hold its third annual, three-day Feline Fest this week, Thursday through Sunday, to find homes for the 280 cats and kittens it's taken in at the shelter, the (Albany, N.Y.) Times Union reports.
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