Cats
Animals, Cats, Nature
Cat Blogging: Cat Domestication
by JOHN ADAMS •
Cats, Nature
Friday Catblogging: Utah bobcat released back into the wild
by JOHN ADAMS •
Erin Alberty reports A Utah bobcat named Mr. Murderbritches was just released back into the wild — and the video is going viral: A Utah bobcat now known as Mr. Murderbritches is rapidly gaining notoriety on social media as a video circulates of Murderbritches snarling and swiping at wildlife officers who try to free him…
Cats
Friday Catblogging: Siamese at Play
by JOHN ADAMS •
Animals, Cats, City, Dogs
Friday Cat and Dog Blogging: Beanie Shows the Way Forward
by JOHN ADAMS •
Longtime readers know that this website has warned residents about the dangers of marauding coyotes, and their stealthy efforts to overwhelm civilization and rule this planet. See Coyotes Begin War Against Humanity. Reports about coyote designs on Milwaukee (part of FW’s Daily Bread post for today) show how little time is left to act. Doubtless,…
Cats
Friday Catblogging: Cat Finds Friend In Firefighter Who Saved Her From California Wildfires
by JOHN ADAMS •
A firefighter tackling a deadly California wildfire made an unexpected friend in the form of an adorable, fluffy cat. The cuddly feline perched on Capt. Ryan Coleman’s shoulder as he surveyed the devastation caused in Paradise by the Camp fire, which has killed dozens of people and left thousands homeless. “Kitty rescue,” wrote Coleman, an…
Cats
A Rare Look Inside the Secret Lives of Cougar Families
by JOHN ADAMS •
Scientists studying wild cougars, also known as mountain lions, in northwest Wyoming have been given a glimpse into the secret, snuggling social lives of the big cats’ families. A recent den study conducted by Panthera’s Teton Cougar Project analyzed the comings and goings of hard-working and affectionate mountain lion mothers using motion-triggered video cameras and collars that track the cats’…
Cats, History
Friday Catblogging: Cat Mummies
by JOHN ADAMS •
Amanda Erickson reports Archaeologists have discovered dozens of cat mummies in an ancient Egyptian tomb: On Saturday, Egypt’s Ministry of Antiquities announced that a team of archaeologists had uncovered dozens of mummified cats, along with 100 wooden cat statues and a bronze bust of Bastet, the ancient Egyptian goddess of cats. The artifacts, found in a tomb…
Cats, Fashion
Friday Catblogging: Cat on Catwalk
by JOHN ADAMS •
Cats, Nature, Television
Friday Catblogging: Super Cats on PBS
by JOHN ADAMS •
Cats, Nature
Friday Catblogging: Cougar on Wildlife Camera in Upper Peninsula
by JOHN ADAMS •
Photo: Michigan Department of Natural Resources
Via Cougar spotted on [Michigan] DNR camera in the Upper Peninsula.
Cats
Friday Catblogging: Cat at a Cat Café
by JOHN ADAMS •
Cats, Good Ideas
Friday Catblogging: 75-year-old Wisconsin man naps with cats while volunteering at animal shelter
by JOHN ADAMS •
If anyone’s looking for a little inspiration for their post-retirement career, you could do a lot worse than taking a cue from Wisconsin’s Terry Lauerman. The 75-year-old man is a volunteer at the Safe Haven Pet Sanctuary in Green Bay. His primary job, as it seems, is to take naps with the various cats. Save Haven’s founder, Elizabeth…