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Health & Home

Flame-Retardant Chemicals May Cause Feline Hyperthyroidism

For years, manufacturers have been adding flame retardant chemical substances to a wide variety of products and building materials to reduce the...

BlogPaws 2013 Pit Bull

News & Blogs

BlogPaws 2013: A Warm-Open Hearted Weekend Conference for Pet Bloggers

I thought Blog Paws 2012 was the cat's meow, and sure enough, the BlogPaws 2013 conference more than definitely “barked up the right tree!” It was a...

Sheltie found in tree after OK tornado

News & Blogs

How To Help The Tornado Pet Victims In Moore, Oklahoma

In her book, Extreme Weather (MacMillan, 2012), CNN Meteorologist Bonnie Schneider interviewed Don Burgess, considered one of the most renowned...

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Health & Home

Pet Ownership May Reduce the Risk of Heart Disease

As far as I'm concerned, folks who live with animals are extremely blessed. Pets give us an abundance of unconditional love, and they certainly can...

Popular Articles in Cats

Take Action: Help Save "Generic" Tigers From Illegal Trade
The illegal trade of selling "generic" tiger parts and products manufactured from them is still alive and well in the United States. By helping pass...
Flame-Retardant Chemicals May Cause Feline Hyperthyroidism
For years, manufacturers have been adding flame retardant chemical substances to a wide variety of products and building materials to reduce the...
Charges Dropped in Florida Teen Cat-Killer Case
I was stunned to learn all charges have been dropped against 19 year-old accused cat-killer Tyler Weinman by the Miami-Dade State Attorney's office.
BlogPaws 2013: A Warm-Open Hearted Weekend Conference for Pet Bloggers
I thought Blog Paws 2012 was the cat's meow, and sure enough, the BlogPaws 2013 conference more than definitely “barked up the right tree!” It was a...

Shelter Animals, Animal Testing, Animal Cruelty

Shelter Pets Sent for Testing

Did you know that certain states require animal shelters to send un-adopted pets to research labs?…

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Would You Rent a Pet?

For those who adore animals but are too busy to make a long-term commitment to a precious pet, a…

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Ways to Stop Animal Abuse

Wondering how to stop animal abuse? April is Prevention of Animal Cruelty Month and Petside is…

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Attorney Uses "Pit Bulls Did I

Just about a year ago I posted an extremely gruesome story concerning the arrest of 19-year-old…

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Talking to a Non-Cat Person

The other day while standing in line at my local supermarket, I had a strange foreboding that an…

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Abused Kitten Dexter Doing OK

Most animal lovers can’t help but remember Little Dexter, the precious 8 week-old, black and white…

Feral cat

Loews Ousts Feral Cats

A stable feral cat colony of 23 felines had been peacefully co-existing with guests on the grounds…

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The Story of Jack the Cat

Jack the Cat has passed on to the Rainbow Bridge. In spite of all the heroic measures taken to try…

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Update on Dexter

On Friday, June 17, we shared the gruesome story about a brutal attack on two 8 week-old kittens…

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Sleeping with Pets May Pose He

Several years ago, my husband Marty and I relocated from New York to Florida to escape the bone-…

"Crush" Videos

Bill Banning "Crush" Videos

Earlier this year we published a blog item featuring a chilling and highly disturbing decision made…