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Burned Kitten Justin Improves
The little kitten who looked like a blackened wreck last week is both looking and doing better after several days getting both love and medical care. Read more
TNR Supporters Win in Hillsborough County, FL Vote Today
A hotly contested TNR proposal easily won the day in a 6-1 vote in Hillsborough County, FL today. Read more
Cat Found Duct Taped and Dumped at Shelter Is Recovering
Amigo is recovering well after being found dumped at a shelter with his face and paws bound by red duct tape. Read more
Woman Credits Her Cat With Saving Her Life When Their House Burns
Opal meowed persistently in a different way than usual, waking her guardian in time for the pair to get out of their burning house just minutes before the bedroom ceiling collapsed. Read more
Ohio Town's Police Investigated on Allegation They trapped and Killed Cats
The Stryker OH Police Department is accused of killing local cats and disposing of their bodies. A resident’s complaint triggered an investigation that sits in the prosecutor’s hands now. Read more
Firefighters Rescue Kitten Trapped in Car
A new fire crew member with a background in auto repair made short work of a rescue when a tiny kitten became trapped in a car’s wheel well. Read more
Photos: Seattle Firefighters Resuscitate Cat at Scene of Fire
Firefighters searched a condo unit and found a cat hiding under a bed, barely breathing. They were able to revive the cat with the use of a pet oxygen mask. Read more
Bus Driver Rescues Two Cats Susbisting on Scraps in the Freezing Cold
Greg and Wayne are safe, warm and well fed at the shelter now thanks to the good Samaritan who found them subsisting on scraps and huddling for warmth behind a grocery store. Read more
Chicago's Oldest Pet Shop to Stop Selling Kitten and Puppy Mill Pets
Advocates are celebrating a victory for the animals as a venerable pet shop cuts ties with brokers who keep puppy and kitten mills in business. The shop will now feature adoptable cats and dogs from shelters and breed rescues. Read more
Woman Rescues Kitten From Young Thugs
Kiki is safe and in good hands thanks to the woman who saved her from a group of boys with malicious intent. Read more
Cat Revived After February Glendale Fire is Looking For a Home
Glinda went through a traumatic and life threatening experience when she was trapped in a burning building. The friendly cat has lost her home and her family as a result of the fire, and now she is looking for a new home. Read more
Woman Flies 1,200 Miles to Adopt Rescued Special Needs Kitten
For the second time in two years, Gail Bancroft has flown halfway across the US to adopt a kitten to rehabilitate at her Bethesda, MD home.Rocky was found in December, frozen to a garbage can. Now he is in his new home. Read more
