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In case you didn’t get a chance to get out to Coachella over the weekend of April 13, the Furballs are happy to share their version of the event. Here’s their story: The Furball Cats are bored one day and try...

Tucked into the northern mountains of Taiwan, is the little village of Houtong, also know as the cat village. With a population of more than 200 cats, there are more felines than people walking the streets of the town....

RECOMMENDED Alana Stevenson, cat behaviorist, provides tips on how to play properly with a cat. Read more “You can’t help but fall in love with him once you spend some time with him,” said Ray’s owner, Carrie Barron of the blind...

Turns out there is a watch cat out and about in Wicomo Country, MD. Deputies received a call from from a local man in the early hours Monday morning who had been awakened by his cat who was extremely...

When the Troy, MI, Police Department set out the challenge in March they would get a police cat if their Twitter followers increased to 10,000 by April, they had no idea in almost no time, weeks before the April...

Thomas has a new home. The 26-year old cat has joined the feline posse in the home of Laura Cassiday.  When she saw the Facebook post from Animal Allies Rescue Foundation (AARF), she knew Thomas was meant to come home...

Isle of Dogs, the movie that tells the story of Atari Kobayashi, a 12-year-old who sets off to find his dog, Spots, when all the canine pets of Megasaki City are exiled to a vast garbage-dump called Trash Island,...

When Sriracha had a bad day, Dragonlord seemed to instantly know. The piglet, who was rescued from an auction, when introduced to the the kitten with CH (short for Cerebellar Hypoplasia and, according to Life With CH Cats, it is...

Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput‘s photo taken while napping with a kitten snuggled on his shoulder has stolen hearts. Soon to be appearing in the Indian remake of John Green’s The Fault In Our Stars, the film’s director, Mukesh Chhabra, shared the picture...

Inspiration can appear out of nowhere…or perhaps in the form of a cat making it’s way through a video shoot. That’s exactly what occurred when tour manager Chris Lee watched a cat wander into the barn that was acting...

Madden and his cat, Moon. (Photo: Christina Humphreys) When Christina Humphreys heard about a rescue kitten with a cleft palate and two different colored eyes was available for adoption. she knew they were the perfect forever home.  Her son, Madden, shares the...

It’s time, again, for a visit from our good friends at Furball Fables. Merlin, Elfin, Fairy, Yogi, and Buddah are ready for Easter and have this to share: Looking for something fun to do with the cats this Easter? Dye your...

RECOMMENDED Alana Stevenson, cat behaviorist, provides tips on how to play properly with a cat. Read more “You can’t help but fall in love with him once you spend some time with him,” said Ray’s owner, Carrie Barron of the blind...

RECOMMENDED Alana Stevenson, cat behaviorist, provides tips on how to play properly with a cat. Read more “You can’t help but fall in love with him once you spend some time with him,” said Ray’s owner, Carrie Barron of the blind...

Feline Advocates Coming Together (FACT), a non-profit located in Washington County, NY, that places abandoned cats into foster homes, was just denied a request for space to help ease the burden of the five foster families involved in the...

Smush’s story is quite special.  She was a foundling, born with a cleft lip, respiratory infection, ringworm, and had trouble eating. Lindsey Hidenrite, a student at University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine, took her home to give her the...

A drunken man took a kitten hostage when things didn’t seem to go his way according to a report on visir.is. Police were called to house in Reykjanes Peninsula (Iceland) a couple of days ago to talk to the man who reportedly...

RECOMMENDED Alana Stevenson, cat behaviorist, provides tips on how to play properly with a cat. Read more “You can’t help but fall in love with him once you spend some time with him,” said Ray’s owner, Carrie Barron of the blind...

A Pennsylvania couple can thank their cat for alerting them to a fire in the wee hours of the morning. “Fortunately, both were in bed at the time, and the cat actually alerted them. The cat came flying into the room. They...

It is important, when tasked with being nursemaid to a litter of kittens, to understand the subtleties of the role, something not lost on this dog. Sometimes that includes not moving a muscle so as to disturb nap time....

Dealing with cat litter could, possibly, be the greatest challenge for any pet owner. It’s not just about the smell or the time required to clean or finding the right location or making sure you have enough boxes in a...

Cats, as we can all agree, are amazing. Arguably, one of their most traits, one most of us humans would love to be able to manifest, is the ability to sleep just about anytime and anywhere.  In today’s fast-paced...

ANNOUNCEMENT: Blue Ridge Beef of Eatonton, GA, is recalling lot#GA1102 of Kitten Grind raw pet food because of the potential of contamination with Salmonella and Listeria monocytogenes. The cause of the recall: This recall was initiated after the FDA received a complaint of two kitten...

With all the best intentions, sometimes helping out a friend can have some no-so-intended results, and, in this case, it included being up a tree with a kitten. In an article posted by The Telegraph, Bella’s owner, Saskia Cornwell, said of the...

When kitty has a fascination with watching water drain down the sink, it is worth owners taking note least a situation occur so preventative measures can be put into place. Sgt. Brian Hughes came out on a call to help...

When Youtube influencer Cory Williams wondered how his cat might react to his untimely demise, he decided to stage the scenario. Whether the stunt itself is funny or not is one of personal taste, certainly, but his cat Sparta may have been...

Five kittens were found amongst the trash just before being crushed by recycling centre staff. (All photos: SWNS.com) Aladdin, Sophie, Dodger and Oliver are safe now at Wood Green Animal Centre where they are receiving all the gentle care and...

Paws, a 28-toed polydactyl cat, has tied the Guinness World Record for most toes on a cat.  With three extra on each forepaw and one extra each her back paws, matching Jake, a Canadian ginger.  Of Jake the current record states: The...

Greg Moore, who moved into Catalina Springs Memory Care facility in 2014 at the age of 67, has both Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s. He didn’t want to be bothered by anyone and didn’t speak, but with the introduction to Turtle...

Gus Kenworthy may not have won a medal in the 2018 Olympic Winter games, but the freestyle skier has once again won the admiration of dog devotees around the world for shining a light on the plight of dogs...

CatNation (PRNewsfoto/Cat Nation) That nation that loves everything “cat,” is featured in filmmaker Tim Delmastro’s latest entry into the documentary world, Cat Nation: A Film About Japan’s Crazy Cat Culture.  In the press release Tim shared, “While traveling through Japan, everywhere I looked cats were being...

The Winter Olympics seems to have everyone’s attention this year. In fact, cats around the world are enjoying the sports exhibition alongside the human fans. Afterall, who wouldn’t want to take a swipe at a skier or ice skater...

We are very proud to announce that our PawZaar store is now an ASPCA Business Ambassador! PawZaar is proud to support the ASPCA® and its mission to save lives. As you know, PawZaar helps support the care shelter dogs and...

All photos: AP Images/Loren Wohl New York City had a real kitty treat in mid-February. The Humane Society of New York partnered with event organizers from Fresh Step in their collective effort to find forever homes for the more than...

Photo Taken In Spain, Zamora Who knew? How many years have you and your feline friend missed National Drink Wine with Your Cat Week? In all fairness, this is a newer celebration, the combination of National Drink Wine Day (which...

World War I hero Sergeant Stubby (a Bull Terrier who defended his fellow soldiers of the 102nd Infantry) made front-page news in the U.S. and earned him the rank of Sergeant, the first time an animal is recognized as...

You may call him a one-eyed, four-eared furry little people pleaser, but there is no doubt this sweetie, who was found underneath a house in the suburbs of Melbourne, Australia alongside his brother, is nothing short of remarkable. The kittens...

The calendar may show that we are still in the midst of the freezing season, but the thought that the boys of summer will soon step up to the plate both literally and figuratively to help dogs and cats...

Our friends at Furball Fables are back and just in time for Valentine’s Day with this thought: Love is in the air!  There are humans all over the world that are so happy they have a kitty to love! But...

We have probably all felt this way one time or another when it came to someone that seemed to constantly pop up in our lives at the most inopportune moments. Meet Mochi and his frog. This appears to be a...

Dog lovers may be familiar with Doug the Pug, but the Internet sensation, who took Instagram by storm, has a new sibling that is sure to make all the feline fanciers out there purr…he’s got a new little sister. Meet...

Perhaps a new star is born? Reuters seems to think so having discovered this little cutie on Ailibhe Coleman’s Instagram page. “Lola,” just recently adopted by the family from Cats Protection, found a new game to play in those times...

Just like the classic tune he crooned on the soundtrack of When Harry Met Sally, when Harry Connick, Jr. met rescue dog Tuka the entertainer knew “It Had to Be You”! Lapping up attention while filming a promotional segment for...

This is Alonzo, a handsome 10-month old male domestic short hair who was found playing in alone in a vacant lot by a kind construction worker who took him to the HART shelter, in Cambria, CA. While the kitten didn’t...

Once again, it seems, black is not in fashion when it comes to cats. Or any animal looking for a forever home, for that matter.  According to an article from the BBC, while black and white cats have been typically...

Murdock was left inside a taped cardboard box in the shelter parking lot underneath the car of an employee.  Thank goodness Megan Brunsting, shelter manager at Harbor Humane Society, was alert. “He was shaking and obviously scared. I got him inside...

January 28, 2018Posted by Adrea Leave a Comment Someone really likes food. Maybe. Maybe not. Maybe someone thinks this is the perfect place for a nap! Either way, this is a very cute kitten!

As we get ready to watch the Grammy Awards, here’s a look back at just a few of the many performers who have won not only the coveted accolade, but also a place in our hearts for turning up...

This cat appears to have a decided opinion about the mailman. Or mail. Or both. Exactly what that opinion is, however, may be a mystery. Does it love mail so much it can’t wait for it to get inside?...

Bethany was surrendered to the East Kootenay Branch of the BC SPCA by her owner in mid-January. The 8-month old kitten, who has been suffering with a broken leg that healed incorrectly, needs surgery and the organization is trying to...