Newsobserver 20070726: Linked by love and a microchip

Dagney the cat is reunited with his person after FOUR years lost on the streets. The message is clear: microchip, dammit! And keep them indoors! (ref my response to this comment requesting for help with locating lost cat in Singapore)
Read the story and you’ll notice something – Dagney was still near home throughout his wandering [...]

BostonGlobe 20070726: With a purr, death comes on little cat feet

Oscar the cat doesn’t like to be put out in the hall when a patient is dying. (source)
This is a very interesting, and touching, story I got off Are cats so useless and detrimental to human lifestyles and activities? No cats would be allowed near hospitals or hopices, let alone be raised in one here [...]

In Singapore, authorities exercise classism towards volunteers

Just yesterday, I whinged about Singapore’s state of compassion and judicial discrimination against animal cruelty. Today, I get another whingebout about my favourite subject – authorities and their ham-fisty and buck-passing attitude towards animal issues.
Fresh on Dawn’s blog, 2 posts this morning illustrate once again why cats have it tough and cat caregivers get driven [...]