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A woman ‘marries’ her cat to prevent a landlord from separating them

A surreal event occurred in a London city park in April 2022: a woman married her cat. The wedding took place for a specific reason. The practice of some landlords inserting a no-pets clause in their lease agreements is well-known. However, for Deborah Hodge, a 46-year-old Londoner, this type of clause has come with a … Read more

A tabby cat sits on a chair looking straight at the camera.

Introducing ‘nurse’ Bea and The Hospital Cats

The Look Ahead Veterinary Services clinic in California is home to a group of resident hospital cats, which includes a very special feline nurse named Bea. It’s unclear as to whether Bea is concerned about the animals she encounters or whether she just wants to play with them! Either way she loves keeping the patients … Read more

A senior tabby cat lies in cage.

A ‘guardian angel’ paid the adoption fees for all senior cats at her local rescue center

A woman mourning the loss of her deceased cat Saffron decided the best way to honor her memory was to cover the adoption fees of all the senior cats at MEOW Cat Rescue in Washington state. Her wish was that they all find loving forever homes. In a 2016 Facebook post by MEOW Cat rescue, … Read more

A tabby cat lies upon a woman's chest.

A woman has run the equivalent of five and a half marathons to raise money in honor of her late cat

Passionate about running, a woman in England decided to run the equivalent of five and a half marathons for a good cause. She is doing it to raise funds for the shelter where she had adopted her late cat. Laura Wren will never forget the wonderful time she spent with Misty, a cat who lived … Read more

A tabby cat on a blue leash.

New restrictions put on cats’ movements causes public uproar

In Walldorf, Germany, citizens are dismayed by a unique rule regarding cats. As of May 2022, the municipality of Walldorf has imposed a temporary lockdown on pusses. During summer, if house cats are caught outside unaccompanied, their owners could face a fine of up to €50,000, as a local newspaper explained: “The district administration office … Read more