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U.S. / NEWS Mon Jul 9, 2007 @ 8:29am neoform

FOX News -- City officials have sided with Ernest Hemingway's former home and its celebrated six-toed felines in its catfight with the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The Key West City Commission exempted the home from a city law prohibiting more than four domesti.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Tue Apr 3, 2007 @ 7:00am neoform

FOX News -- The U.S. is blocking imports of wheat gluten from a company in China, acting after an investigation implicated the contaminated ingredient in the recent pet-food deaths of cats and dogs. The Food and Drug Administration took action against wheat gluten.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Tue Oct 30, 2007 @ 8:17am neoform

MSNBC -- Authorities at New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport began rounding up wild cats and kittens on Monday as part of a plan to get rid of them, despite an outcry by animal rights groups. Professional animal handlers started to trap cats living.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Tue Apr 10, 2007 @ 8:23am neoform

FOX News -- Pet food contaminated with an industrial chemical may have sickened or killed 39,000 cats and dogs nationwide, based on an extrapolation from data released Monday by one of the nation's largest chains of veterinary hospitals. Banfield, The Pet Hospital.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Sat Mar 31, 2007 @ 8:54pm neoform

CNN -- Cats' greater sensitivity to a chemical found in plastics and pesticides could explain why they have died in larger numbers than have dogs after eating contaminated pet food that has been recalled in North America, experts said Saturday. The small numb.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Mon Jan 29, 2007 @ 3:25pm mrmdc

Yahoo News -- At the Southeast State Correctional Facility, inmates are subjected to head counts several times a day. Not Ziggy, Marmalade, Smokey and Shane, though — they come and go as they please. They're prison cats — but only for now. They are being involunta.. Read More