Poison Pet Food Woes Seem to Hit Cats Harder
No one yet knows how many pets died from kidney failure after eating contaminated pet food, but reports from veterinary hospitals indicate cats far outnumber the dogs, USA Today reports. Read the article
Tainted Pet Food: Lab Says Melamine Not Only Culprit
Melamine combined with a related chemical — rather than melamine alone — likely caused the kidney damage in pets that ate tainted food, USA Today reports. Read the article
A Miracle for a Cat Named Satan
For three weeks, a black cat with the yellow eyes had been missing; everyone thought he was dead, until a 10-year-old girl heard the cat meow, The (Greeley, Colorado) Tribune reports. Read the article
Former Orphan Helps Save Cats
A former orphan spent last weekend — Friday, Saturday and Sunday — standing in front of PetSmart with posters she made to educate people about the homeless cats’ needs, The (Clarksville, Tennessee) Leaf-Chronicle reports. Read the article