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Friday Catblogging: Iona Adopts Edward the Cat

Perhaps the best story one will read this week — Barbara Bates, the adoption coordinator for a Texas animal shelter, was there with her camera when 102-year-old Iona L. and 2-year-old Edward discovered each other. “It just filled my heart,” Bates says about the scene in the shelter lobby. “The kitty just snuggled right up…

Friday Catblogging: Where It’s Dog Cat-Eat-Dog

View image | gettyimages.com That place would be India: Leopards that roam rural India have a surprising favorite food: dogs. The big cats even seem to prefer eating domestic dogs in areas where cows, goats and other farm animals are plentiful, according to a new study. To reconstruct leopard diets, scientists had to take a…