Cat in Tree Rescued With Hose Blast
A fearful cat that was stuck in a tree for a week, clinging to branches several stories high, was finally blasted to safety with a high-pressure fire hose. Volunteers with an outstretched sheet saved the soaked and hungry ? but unharmed ? cat, The Associated Press reports.
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Frail Nevada Cats Find Solace in Texas
Eight cats suffering from feline leukemia arrived Monday by airplane to a safe haven in Texas after they were seized from a shelter in Nye County, Nev., KXAN-TV (Texas) reports.
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Seizures of Pets in Civil Hearings on Rise in Houston
Civil hearings are a way groups like the Houston SPCA and the Houston Humane Society fight animal cruelty. As cruelty investigations have increased — triggered by an increasing number of public reportings — so have civil seizures, The Houston Chronicle reports.
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