In the Windy City of Chicago, an eight-year-old Persian cat named Sinbad endured a sad and loveless life of neglect. His elderly owner, lacking both the ability and knowledge to care for such a majestic breed, never once brushed or bathed him. Can you believe it? In his eight years,...

Matted Persian Cat Gets A Stunning Transformation Thanks To A Grooming Miracle

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Cats, with their mysterious demeanor and independent spirit, have long intrigued their human companions. One lesser-known aspect of feline behavior is their response to music. While it may seem unusual, many cat owners have observed their pets reacting to different tunes, leading to the question: what music do cats like?

What Music Do Cats Like?

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Discover just how long you can expect your indoor cat to live. If cats have nine lives and live them indoors, you may have a pet for life!

Indoor Cat Lifespan: How Long to Expect Indoor Cats to Live

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Lane Dyer, a dedicated pet owner from Oklahoma, recently witnessed an extraordinary display of bravery from his family’s beloved cat, Binx. The heart-stopping moment unfolded in their backyard, caught on a surveillance camera, showcasing the courageous act of this furry hero. As Lane puts it:. “She jumped down and...

Fearless Cat Saves A Dog’s Life From A Brutal Coyote Attack

After years of severe neglect, this calico kitty arrived at the Animal Rescue League Shelter and Wildlife Center in Pennsylvania. However, the moment she arrived, the entire shelter was left in shock. The condition in which the cat had arrived was simply unbelievable. Fortunately, she was in the right hands.

After Years Of Neglect, Calico Kitty With Octopus-Like Fur Gets A Miraculous Transformation

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A woman says she overheard Texas Roadhouse corporate managers plotting to terminate an employee who is in the intensive care unit (ICU) by baiting her husband with a fake benefits package. The story has sparked outrage in a now-viral TikTok.

Woman catches Texas Roadhouse managers allegedly scheming to terminate an injured worker

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PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Think your cat might be having problems with pain or anxiety? Pennsylvania SPCA animal advocate Carol Erickson has the signs and symptoms that might indicate your cat is under stress.According to Cornell Feline Health Center's CatWatch newsletter, there are more than a couple of mood indicators you will want to be aware of to know if your cat is in distress. The symptoms vary from cat to cat, but here's how you can tell if your cat is struggling with pain, stress or anxiety. Signs of stress: escaping, hiding, not using the litter box, being aggressive to owners or...

Here's how you can tell if your cat is stressed out | Pet Project

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The old adage 'fighting like cats and dogs' would have us believe that the two species are irreconcilably different.
Not only are cats and dogs perfectly capable of getting along, the perceived divide between these furry friends might be better attributed to their owners.



					
			

A recent survey of 329 people found distinct differences between the personalities of cat and dog owners when faced with stressful or isolating circumstances.
James Cook University psychologists Jessica Oliva and Leah Michelle Baines looked at how well pet ownership could predict the 'Big Five' personality traits: extraversion, agreeableness, openness, conscientiousness, and neuroticism, as well as personal resilience, in...

Your Choice of Pet Could Predict What Kind of Personality You Have

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Actor Van Johnson, who died in 2007, was one of Hollywood's ideal films idols. In the 1940s, the charming screen icon was box office gold, and remained a popular presence on TV in shows like Murder, She Wrote (which starred his good friend Angela Lansbury).

The Secret Gay Life & Horrific Car Accident of Actor Van Johnson: 16 Years After His Tragic Death

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A 40-year-old man has been sentenced to over 28 years in prison for distributing significant amounts of fentanyl and other controlled substances to dealers in the Middle Georgia region. Authorities revealed that investigators uncovered evidence linking the drugs provided by the defendant, 40-year-old Lagary Williams, also known as "Frog," from Atlanta, to a fatal overdose.

Atlanta Man Sentenced to 28 Years for Supplying Deadly Fentanyl Linked to Fatal Overdose

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(MA) Get ready to meet an adorable pup that could possibly be mistaken for a fluffy cloud with legs. Princeton Linus is a 4-year-old Great Pyrenees and Newfoundland mix pup who came into Great Dog Rescue New England's care for unspecified reasons. This gentle giant can protect your house and keep your bed warm, all while filling your heart with love! The only thing left for you to do is fill out an application!

This Local Gentle Giant Pup Is Looking For Love

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Animal experts weigh in on the decision to take your dog or cat on a trip with you.

Should You Really Travel With Your Pet? Vets Have Thoughts.

Dry cat food is a convenient and cost-effective way to give your cat a complete and balanced diet. It is shelf-stable and can help maintain strong and clean teeth. Good dry cat food should be free of artificial and filler ingredients. Quality protein should be high on the ingredients list, if not first, and that’s why we’ve selected Tender & True Dry Cat Food as our top pick.

9 Best Dry Cat Foods for Feline Nutrition 2024

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Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a foster-based rescue in Massachusetts, has recently introduced a tiny six-pound dog named Alistair who is looking for his forever home. At only one year old, this little boy is a sweet dog who is thought to be a Maltese, "but we can’t make any guarantees that he would be suitable for those with allergies," explains the nonprofit animal rescue.

Meet The Tiny 6lb Dog Looking For Love

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Jose and Aurora Rodriguez founded La Serenata in 1985 in Boyle Heights. That was a pivotal era in L.A.’s Mexican food community, and Jose Rodriguez's culinary pursuits led him to become a pioneer in rejecting the “combination plate” standard laden with soggy tacos and burritos.

This Pioneering Mexican Restaurant Was One of the First in L.A. to Reject ‘Combination Plates’ In 1985. Now, They Are Struggling to Stay Open

Most dog owners would probably love to know what their pet is thinking. Unfortunately, our dogs can’t tell us, so it can be hard to know if they’re truly happy or just making do with their surroundings. While no one can read a dog’s mind, veterinarians are the...

6 Signs Of A Happy Dog, According To Veterinarians

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A man has sparked heated debate online after deciding to take a solo trip for his 40th birthday, despite his girlfriend's financial struggles. The man, who has been dating his girlfriend for three months, shared his dilemma on a popular Reddit forum.

Boyfriend Taking Vacation Alone Since Girlfriend Can't Afford It Asks if He's in the Wrong

Most animals make a sound of some sort and this is what people associate with them. For example, dogs bark and go woof, while cats purr and meow. However, purring and meowing are not the only sounds that cats make. Cats vocalize their feelings in a whole range of ways, from yowling to hissing, and from crying to trilling. The latter is one of the sounds which is lesser-known by those who do not own a cat. This is a noise that is similar to a purr but louder and more excitable. Here is all you need to know about cat trilling.

What is Cat Trilling and Should You Be Concerned?

A cat arrived at an animal shelter with kittens in tow. The staff soon noticed she shared an adorable bond with the runt of the litter. Tigger, a beautiful dark tabby, came to Exploits Valley SPCA with kittens in tow, hoping for a better life. Shelter staff welcomed them in...

Cat Arrives at Animal Shelter with Kittens Then Staff Notice She's Especially Close to Smallest of the Litter

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The H5N1 strain has already killed more than 100 million birds and nearly 200 dairy herds.

Bird flu now infecting domestic pet cats across US

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Veterinary scene down under: IV fluid shortage updates, and more news

Updates on the intravenous fluid shortage impacting Australian veterinary practices, a welcome funding boost for the Veterinary and Community Care charity, and Australia’s first Fear Free...

Veterinary scene down under: IV fluid shortage updates, and more news

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