Brazilians in Fuss Over Claim Puppies Born to Cat
Geneticist Adil Pacheco took blood samples from three puppies in a poor neighborhood in Passo Fundo in southern Brazil to settle a dispute over a claim they were born from a cat, reports the San Diego Union Tribune. Read the article

Accused Cat Killer Says He Likes the Animals
Ornithologist Jim Stevenson won’t say how many feral cats he has shot since he moved to Galveston a decade ago but acknowledges, “it’s a lot fewer than the number of birds I’ve saved,” reports the Houston Chronicle. Read the article

Wild Cat Sightings Cause Scare at Local Park
Two recent sightings of a wild cat at Metro’s Warner Parks have people keeping their eyes peeled on what could be lurking in the woods, reports the Nashville WKRN News. Read the article

EU Poised to Ban Trading in Cat and Dog Fur
The European Commission plans to call for an EU-wide ban on trading in cat and dog fur to consolidate what several national governments have already prohibited for years, reports Reuters UK. Read the article