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Yogi

We cat lovers all know how smart our felines are, but I didn’t think my cats had anything to do with my own intelligence. According to a Business Insider article, though, being a cat person is one of nine traits that indicate someone is smarter than average.

The article puts having a cat on the same list as being a nonsmoker, being thin and being left-handed for strange traits that can…

http://www.fda.gov/AnimalVeterinary/NewsEvents/CVMUpdates/ucm441005.htm?source=govdelivery&utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery

Last week, a senator introduced a bill to legalize marijuana for pets in Nevada.

Democratic Sen. Richard “Tick” Segerblom, sponsored SB 372 to establish medical use for pot and pets under a vet’s supervision. Dogs or cats could get medical marijuana cards only if their owners were Nevada residents and their vets could certify the dog or cat had an illness – not necessarily fatal – that could…

Who says cats are self-absorbed?

A long-haired cat from Obninsk, Russia, came to the aid of an abandoned baby recently and is being called a hero. The furry feline kept the baby boy warm and even meowed to get the attention of passersby, the New York Post reports.

“The baby had only been outside for a few hours and thanks to Masha … he was not damaged by the experience,” a hospital spokesman told…

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“Gretchen”

I’m so happy to read this news.  We stopped feeding ANY treats from China a long time ago.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Petco said Monday it has removed all remaining Chinese-made dog and cat treats from its website and stores nationwide because of concerns they have sickened thousands of pets and killed 1,000 dogs in the U.S. since 2007.

The…