Cat shelter Tuffy's Place cares for older cats

Woman in Afton runs retirement home for 25 senior cats

A generous woman transformed a trailer in a feline sanctuary for aging cats. In her Acton, New York home, Isabela Nieves cares for twenty-five senior cats. Nieves’ late ex-husband Dominic DiNapoli founded Tuffy’s Place in Yonkers in 1996. He then moved to the south and continued cat rescuing with Nieves’ help. Before he died in … Read more

Ritz the cat. Delaware most famous pet, dies in his home

Ritz, the cat who returned after a sixteen-year absence, passed away in his home

Last summer, the story of a grey tabby cat named Ritz made the news nationwide. His owners finally found this grey moggy who ran away sixteen years ago in Delaware. The feline unbelievable journey had brought him the attention of a large number of media outlets. He appeared in newspaper articles and was prominently featured … Read more

cats left in a filthy house are rescued in Canada

Inquiry launched after locals rescue 20 cats kept in an abandoned house in Quebec

In Oka, Canada, animal protection services are looking into allegations that a lawyer abandoned over twenty cats in filthy conditions inside a house she owns. The pets had no clean water and were living in a cesspool. Thankfully, concerned neighbors had raised the alert. Financial clerk and Oka resident Josée Craig promotes animal welfare in … Read more

Cash foudn in cat litter box in France

French Police find € 14500 in a cat litter box after a routine drug search

The French authorities have uncovered a stockpile of fourteen thousand euros hidden in a cat’s litter box. During a search of the residence of a lady, age 50, suspected of possessing illegal substances, the police in Gournay, Oise, discovered the bounty stashed in the cat’s area. On Wednesday, October 12, unanticipated events occurred in the … Read more

Jojo the jogging cat runs for a good cause

Jogging Cat runs miles to raise money and serves as an inspiration to children worldwide

A cat and its family raise money for felines by completing virtual runs. The cat’s athletic endeavors have earned him the name The Jogging cat. Two-and-a-half-year-old cat Tiger JoJo lives in Fairfield, Connecticut with his owners, Christine and Leif Johansson. Christine and Leif’s five-year-old granddaughter named the kitty. The ginger puss is a mix of … Read more

Commuter struggles with cat scan in humorous clip

In funny clip, cat sits by turnstile, refusing to let anyone scan their passes

In Istanbul, a public transport commuter was confronted with a problem. A cat had settled on a terminal, making it impossible to swipe access cards. Even worse, every attempt to move the cat slightly was met with a pawing blow. The cat’s reaction had people cackling on social media. Istanbul has long been described as … Read more

St Alban episcopal church welcomes a church kitten

A Mississippi church adopts a stray kitten who wins over the congregation

A church in Bovina, Mississippi welcomed a different type of congregant last year. The St. Alban’s Episcopal Church took in a church kitten named Salome. Last summer, the Reverend Elisabeth Malphurs, rector of St. Alban’s, was confronted with a growing issue: a mouse infestation. The rector retaliated against the invaders by strategically setting traps all … Read more

Cat interrupts debate on Indian Tv

Cat walks into a heated TV debate and puts an end to it

During an intense debate regarding Indian politics, a cat made an appearance. The housecat’s interruption may have caused the speakers to lose their train of thought, but it undoubtedly lightened the tense mood. Indian politician Shazia Ilmi and news anchor Arnab Goswami took part in a televised emission to talk about their country’s current affairs … Read more

The story behind the Maneki Neko

Meet Maneki Neko, the Japanese feline lucky charm

A stoic or jovial-looking cat trinket invites you into a shop or eatery. That’s the Maneki Neko, arguably the world’s most famous cat. This cute little puss seems to be everywhere. Maneki-Neko designs can be found on piggy banks, socks, curtains, and in popular culture. But why do people find this statue so interesting, and … Read more