The first time I saw a picture of a capybara, I felt like I’d just found out unicorns are real. It seemed too good to be true: This improbable, shaggy-haired beast, which basically looked like a giant hamster, was hugging — yes, hugging — an elated brown-and-white-spotted tabby cat. “INTERSPECIES LOVE!” I captioned the picture, …
Capybara Madness! Meet a Giant Rodent Who Hugs Cats Read More »
Last week an Idaho veterinarian posted a column in her local paper with the headline, "Cats are intrinsically drawn to one another!" Yes, that is the headline — exclamation point and all. Cats are social animals. They like being together. The cat-loving world responded with a collective, "Well, duh!" But regardless of how obvious it …
“Cats Like Being Together,” Vet Says. Who Knew? ME, for One! Read More »
And the award for a-hole of the year goes to “humane” officer Barry Accorti of North Ridgeville, Ohio, for pulling out his gun and shooting and killing a litter of five innocent kittens. If you haven’t seen this story, let me recap: Accorti was dispatched to a home where a woman complained of a mom …
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When I was a kid and my mom would say, “Father’s Day is coming what should we get your dad?” my siblings and I would answer, “A tie!” I don’t know how we were indoctrinated into the tie tradition, but we were, and my father ended up with a drawer full of useless novelty print …
Okay guys, summer is here and even when I’m excited to show off my bikini body, the high temperatures are very dangerous fur us. As you know we have been working extra hours shedding all our winter fur, but many times that’s not enough. In my town we have even reached 109 degrees, so we …
