Cat Headlines for June 2002

+ a few of end of May.

I'm afraid there are several upsetting articles... not a lot of good news for cats

These cats are feral, fertile and full of trouble
Citrus County Chronichle Online - June 03, 2002

Prisoners appalled at cruelty to kittens
IOL - June 01, 2002

Kitten stomper guilty
The Times Herald - May 31, 2002

Kitten hitches ride in wheel well of Cessna
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer - May 29, 2002


Housecats Sweet-Talk Humans
Discovery News - May 28, 2002

Madison animal shelter overrun with almost 500 cats
Associated Press - May 28, 2002

Kitten dumped in bag
Asahi.com - May 19, 2002


Critics: Animal control method simply 'barbaric'
Lynchburg News and Advance - June 03, 2002

Woman says homes needed before 9 cats lose 9 lives
Connecticut Post - June 15, 2002


Galway woman aids furry friends
The Saratogian - June 15, 2002


Pymobile takes vet to neighborhoods
Daily Breeze - June 15, 2002


Foundation is paying for spaying, neutering
Huron Plainsman - June 14, 2002
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In search of shelter
Gainesville Sun - June 10, 2002
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Madison animal shelter overrun with almost 500 cats
Associated Press - June 15, 2002


Large number of kittens causes crowding at Humane Society
The Herald-Mail - June 10, 2002


Unwanted pet dumping hampers Bowie
TRN Online - June 14, 2002

Shelter employees caught in kitten rescue scheme
Associated Press - June 23, 2002


Thirty-pound feline a rival for Garfield
The Orange Leader - June 22, 2002
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Littermates Of Kitten With Rabies Found
ChannelOklahoma.com - June 22, 2002


Duluth cat owner is found in hospital
Atlanta Journal-Constitution - June 22, 2002


Society Targets Stray Felines
Curry Coastal Pilot - June 22, 2002
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Catlink works to find homes for strays
GorgeNews.com - June 19, 2002


Fallen Timber shelter launches annual cat campaign
The Daily News - June 17, 2002
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Anxious pets find relief with meds
Wausau Daily Herald - June 18, 2002

Strays getting $2.5M home in Homewood
Business Journal - June 28, 2002


Malnourishment and disease haunt lives of homeless cats
The Daily News - June 29, 2002


Abused kitten finds a home
News Item - June 28, 2002


Society Targets Stray Felines
Curry Coastal Pilot - June 22, 2002


Good Samaritans search for good home for orphaned kitten
Sun-Herald - June 28, 2002


Tragedy produces miracle
Independent News Herald - June 27, 2002


Children exposed to rabid kitten
Hays Daily News - June 25, 2002

This is a lot of research that you do to keep the board informed. One of the realities of loving this animal is the fact that they are sometimes horribly abused and misunderstood. Especially the ferals.