sábado, 6 de febrero de 2021

Newsvine - feline

Me-ouch! Vets Reattach Injured Cat's Face

Source: AOL

BOSTON (December 10) - Me-ouch! Veterinarians on Tuesday performed an unusual surgery to reattach the face of a cat they believe was injured by a car's fan belt, probably because she tried to stay warm under the hood.Edgar, a 4-year-old long-haired feline, went missing from her h …

Arrow misses cat's brain

Source: Times of the Internet

AUBURN, Ala., Oct. 31 (UPI) -- An intern at Alabama's Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine said a crossbow arrow shot into the head of a cat Friday missed the feline's brain.

Good Mews '2-Fur' Adoption Special Extended through August

Source: Good Mews Animal Foundation

Good Mews Animal Foundation has again extended its '2-Fur' adoption special through the end of August. Adopt two cats or kittens for one adoption fee! Good Mews is open for adoptions every Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the first and third Sundays of each month from 1 p.m.

Why Cats Climb Trees?

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I learned a lot when I was a boy about things they never teach you in school. Life's lessons are learned best through simple observations. Sometimes it takes years of reflection to put all the pieces together and arrive at a clear picture of what happened and why.

How To Introduce A New Kitten Or Cat To An Older Cat

Source: felinecart.com

The following technique can be used to introduce a new kitten or cat to your other cat(s). I've been involved in pet rescue most of my life and this technique worked successfully every time.

Redrum Kitten Picture...cute and scary at the same time!

Source: FunnyPicturesofCats.Info

This cute little kitten has the craziest look in his eyes…I think he has plans for you…check out the funny pictures of cats and kittens on this website! There's even a simple form for users to submit their own funny pictures! New pictures are added daily, so bookmark the si …

House cats traced to Middle Eastern wildcats

Source: ESPN.com

Garfield, Morris and the Aristocats get the fame, but look to the origins of today's furry felines and you find "lybica,'' a Middle Eastern wildcat. Domestic cats can be traced to wild progenitors that interbred well over 100,000 years ago, new research indicates.

Study Traces Cat's Ancestry to Middle East

Source: The New York Times

Some 10,000 years ago, somewhere in the Near East, an audacious wildcat crept into one of the crude villages of early human settlers, the first to domesticate wheat and barley. There she felt safe from her many predators in the region, such as hyenas and larger cats.

Wednesday jumped onto the monitor, a furious look on her furry face. "An article written by fish??? Fish shouldn't be allowed to write! Their only talent is their innate tastiness (her eyes glazed over a little as she said this).

What is a Toyger?

Source: toygers.org

Love big cats, but lack the room in your one bedroom apartment for an actual tiger to cozy up on your lap? Well, you're in luck.

NPR : The Algonquin Hotel's Feline Celebrity

Source: NPR

(audio article) National Public Radio correspondent Jeff Lunden explores the celebrity life of a cat. She has had a children's book written about her... she has been featured on a gold pendant... and now children are invited to send her emails.