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Kitten tortured, burned in West Baltimore by The Cat Zine on Aug 8, 2009A kitten is fighting to survive after kids threw bricks at her and then set her on fire in West Baltimore. The 8-month-old cat, named Gabrielle at BARCS where she’s being treated this morning, was deliberately set on fire and burned in the...

Woman killed kitten in front of kids by The Cat Zine on Jul 17, 2009A CHILD broke down in tears yesterday when she described to a court how a woman killed a kitten by “whacking” it against a fence. Helen Hare (62), of Pinjarra, was fined $2000 yesterday after being found guilty of the ill treatment of an animal c...

Teen Cheyenne Cherry taunts animal activists after guilty plea for killing kitten in oven by The Cat Zine on Jul 17, 2009A heartless kitty killer hissed angrily at animal rights activists Wednesday, grinning widely as she took credit for stuffing the helpless pet into a 500-degree oven. “It’s dead, bitch!” snapped an unrepentant Cheyenne Cherry, stick...

Cat in China grows a pair of wings by The Cat Zine on May 28, 2009Feline was born normal but developed appendages at age 1, family says It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s a … cat? A kitty in Chongqing, China, is getting some extra-special attention these days: The furry feline has developed wings!

NUTRO Products Recalls - Zinc, Copper Levels Cited by The Cat Zine on May 26, 2009It’s about time. That’s how pet owners nationwide reacted to NUTRO Products’ decision last Thursday to recall two varieties of its dry cat food. NUTRO pulled seven flavors — in 28 different bag sizes — of its dry Natural Choice...

Plumber’s camera finds feline in wall by The Cat Zine on May 21, 2009MARION, Ark. - When Bubba the cat disappeared inside the home he shares with Cheryl and Phillip Albers, they knocked holes in walls looking for him, but he couldn’t be found. Bubba’s meows could be heard through the night last Monday, Che...

Kittens found in plastic bag ’strong and active’ by The Cat Zine on Apr 25, 2009Staff at the Toronto Humane Society will need to wait a few more days to ensure the kittens rescued from a plastic bag earlier this week have not contracted any serious illnesses. Ten kittens were heard crying inside a No Frills bag close to Vaughn R...

One Of Ten Kittens Found Discarded Dies by The Cat Zine on Apr 25, 2009TORONTO — One of 10 kittens found abandoned in a grocery bag has died, the Toronto Humane Society said yesterday. The kittens, still with their umbilical cords attached, were found by Jonathan Breedon near Vaughan Rd. and Oakwood Ave. Breedon t...

A cat’s tale: They call me Zorro by The Cat Zine on Apr 18, 2009“Why did they push me out of the car? Where am I? Where’s my mommy, my brothers and sisters? It’s cold out here; it’s so dark; and I’m awfully hungry. What am I going to do?” That, I imagine, was the plight the poo...

Cat survives four days stuck in concrete wall at Oxley by The Cat Zine on Apr 18, 2009FREE at last … Nala is a five-week-old kitten that defied the odds of being trapped for four days between two concrete walls in a house on Brisbane’s southside. A WAYWARD kitten has come within a whisker of catastrophe after it spend fou...