Cat News

Every week we'll be bringing you news from the world of cats and related feline subjects, bringing you a more in-depth look at high-interest and topical events.

 

Lewis The Cat Spared Death Sentence

Published: June 22nd, 2006

The case of Lewis the cat, who stands accused of attacking its owner's neighbors, was...

RI Cat Owners Must Spay or Pay Fine

Published: June 15th, 2006

Rhode Island has become the first state to require by law that cat owners spay or neuter...

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Study Suggests Cats Can Catch Bird Flu

Published: April 13th, 2006

The virulent strain of bird flu that has killed 26 people in Asia and has now reached...

UK's 'Leading Cat' Dies at 18

Published: March 23rd, 2006

Humphrey, the cat who shared 10 Downing Street with two British prime ministers but was...

Bird Flu Infects Cat in Germany

Published: March 2nd, 2006

Stark questions are raised for pet owners across the world after a German cat was found...

Family Tree of Cats Revealed

Published: Jan 12th, 2006

A new DNA study of wild and domestic cats suggests modern domestic cats have roots in...

Feline Distemper Outbreak Leaves 93 Cats Dead at Shelter 

Published: Aug 25th, 2005

An aggressive feline virus that can kill within hours of the first symptoms has claimed...

Official: Cats Don't Have a Sweet Tooth

Published: Aug 10th, 2005

This week scientists at the University of Philadelphia reported findings of a study examining...