Cats in Hats: How Knitted caps Are Revolutionizing Feline Brain Scans Cats are now donning hats—not for fashion, but for science. Researchers at the University of Montreal (UdeM) have pioneered a groundbreaking method to scan the brains of awake cats using electrodes hidden under specially-knitted wool caps. This innovative approach aims to better understand and … Read more
Tragic Loss: California Man’s Cats Die After Drinking Raw Milk Contaminated with Bird Flu Joseph Journell, a 56-year-old San Bernardino resident, never imagined that his efforts to keep his beloved cats healthy would end in tragedy. two of his cats, Alexander and Tuxsie, died after consuming raw milk contaminated with the H5N1 bird flu virus, … Read more
New York City Cracks Down on Puppy mills: Pet Store Ban Takes Effect Table of Contents New York City Cracks Down on Puppy mills: Pet Store Ban Takes Effect NYC cracks Down on Pet Shop Sales: New Regulations Take Effect new York City’s Pet Store Ban: A Victory for Animal Welfare Starting December 15th, 2024, … Read more
Beloved Amur Leopard Zoya Passes at 21 The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens in Palm Desert is mourning the loss of Zoya, a beloved Amur leopard who captivated visitors for over a decade. Zoya, a remarkable 21 years old, peacefully passed away last Tuesday from natural causes related to old age. "As we celebrate Zoya’s … Read more
11 years ago we were adopted by Thanasis, a stray, mostly griffon and a little Yorkshire. Since then we are not a family of three, but a family of four. Sociologists call it the “humanization of pets,” a trend that is expanding worldwide, creating a booming industry worth half a trillion dollars worldwide. dollars in … Read more
Al-Marsad Newspaper: Salah Abdel Fattah, an old Egyptian who lived in the “Manial” area, told his story of caring for cats and dogs. “Abdel Fattah” said one day, a cat came to him by the sea and surprised him, which encouraged him to help her encourage him, while others accused him of increasing… Environmental problems. … Read more
Miraculous Reunion: Cat Travels Over 800 Miles, Reunited with Owner After Months ROSEVILLE — A remarkable series of events led to the reunion of a cat with its owner, after the pet undertook an extraordinary journey of survival. On July 1, a vigilant hospital worker stumbled upon a distressed cat near a drainage ditch while … Read more
The classic cat patient suffers from type 2 diabetes. The body no longer responds adequately to insulin. But it needs insulin to process sugar. Without insulin, the sugar stays in the blood, resulting in a deficiency in the organs. In the search for a replacement for the lost energy source, the body is forced to … Read more
For under-challenged indoor cats, it can be an enrichment to be able to spend time regularly on a harness and leash in a safe, natural area close to the home, says Angelika Firnkes from the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich. However, walks in different locations, through busy city parks, long hikes or long transport routes … Read more
Yesterday, 18:41 A substance that treats diabetes and hormonal disorders has been found in the toxin of one of the most poisonous creatures on Earth: American researchers studied the venom of a snail known as the “conus snail.” It contains a substance that is similar to the human somatostatin hormone. It prevents glucose and certain … Read more