“Mushroom House” in upstate N.Y. is different, but not the strangest home of 2011.
A quest to find the world’s strangest homes of 2011 began with a compellingly eccentric home located in an exotic place. (Pics)
Cat and Dolphins Playing Together
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This is astoundingly adorable! The cat and the dolphins seem to genuinely enjoy each others’ company…
Don’t Sleep With Your Pet, You Make Catch Something
You could get sick letting your pet sleep with you.
Letting sleeping dogs lie in your bed can make you sick, research suggests. Pet owners may increase the chances of contracting everything from worms to the bubonic plague. Of the 250 known diseases transmitted from animals to humans, more than 100 of them come from domestic animals, researchers say.
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Why Dogs Are Smarter Than Cats
Study: Dogs are smarter than cats.
Looking down on the world – and especially those tail-wagging dimwits known as dogs – may seem like the natural order of things for cats. No longer. For scientists yesterday claimed pet dogs are smarter than their feline counterparts.
Maimed Cat Fitted with Prosthetic Paws in World-First Operation
Cat fitted with prosthetic limbs.
A cat that had both its back legs severed by a combine harvester can walk again after being fitted with prosthetic limbs in a world-first operation.
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Remarkable Photos of Kids and Their Pets – Part 2
If only either one of them could read
Occasionally we come across photos that are beyond exceptional. Here are a set of photos of kids and their pets that fall into the remarkable, and breathtaking range. (Pics)
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KittehRoulette
Have you tried Chatroulette? Do you need a unicorn chaser to wash away those images now planted in your mind? Then you might want to try KittehRoulette. It’s a site that displays random videos of cute cats. Much, much safer for the eyes than Chatroulette.
Sundaland Clouded Leopard – Newly Identified Species Filmed for First Time
A newly identified Sundaland clouded leopard, caught on camera for the first time ever, stalking through the Dermakot Forest Reserve in Borneo
The Sundaland clouded leopard, a newly identified and little understood species of big cat in Borneo, has been filmed for the first time.
The leopard, a healthy-looking animal a metre long (3 feet) and weighing about 40 kilograms (90 pounds) was caught on video at night at the Dermakot Forest Reserve in Malaysian Borneo’s Sabah state.
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Cats Control 42% Of The Internet MEOW!
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A recent study showed that cats control an alarming 42% of the Internet. The largest portion of this being controlled by Keyboard Cat,Maru the cat, and LOLCats. Continue reading… “Cats Control 42% Of The Internet MEOW!”
Tattooed Cats in Russia
Dazed and Tattooed
Still dazed after being anaesthetised for three hours, a pedigree pet is hauled upright to show off its new tattoo.
The controversial “body enhancement” was carried out on Mickey – a rare Canadian Hairless breed also known as a Sphynx cat.
His female owner was said to be delighted with the Tutankhamun design inked on to his chest at a tattoo parlour. She said: “I wanted something new and different for the times we live in.”
But horrified animal rights campaigners have slammed the sick fad in Moscow as barbaric – and fear it could catch on among wealthy pet owners in the West.
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Man Stuffed Cat Inside ‘Bong’
After this kind of torture the poor cat needs to change its name from shadow to puffy
A man who tried to mellow out his cat by stuffing her into a homemade bong is facing criminal charges-and catcalls from animal lovers. Authorities cited a 20-year-old man on suspicion of animal cruelty Sunday after catching him smoking marijuana from a contraption that had a cat stuffed inside its 12-inch by 6-inch base. Continue reading… “Man Stuffed Cat Inside ‘Bong’”
Handbags Made From Recycled Pet Fur
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If you thinking making clothes out of human hair is weird how would you feel if I told you humans are making clothes from their pet’s fur? It isn’t much different from using sheep’s wool or natural animal fibers from Alpaca, Angora, Llama or Camel. Right? Danelle German doesn’t think so.