250 Cats Found in Feces-Infested Home
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ST. CROIX FALLS, Wis. - The stench was enough to guide emergency workers to a house where a utility worker had responded to a report of a power outage and found a house full of cats.
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Sep 3, 2004 (CIDRAP News) - House cats can acquire H5N1 avian influenza and pass it on to other cats, Dutch researchers reported this week.
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A couple's discovery of their missing dog for sale on a pet adoption Web site led police to a Long Island home where more than 50 dogs were living in squalid conditions, authorities said.
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The year ended happily for state biologists with news that six more lynx kittens have been born to transplanted lynx in Colorado, bringing the total of newborns to 36 this year and 52 since a reintroduction program began in 1999.
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PORTERDALE, Ga. - Eighteen cat skeletons were found in a home where a couple was being evicted, and now the couple faces animal cruelty charges.
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A judge on Wednesday ordered seven young children removed from their home after authorities discovered it was infested with rats and filled with garbage, including stacks of dirty diapers nearly 4 feet high in closets.
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CALGARY (CP) - Police and firefighters were searching floor-to-floor in a  homeless shelter Sunday after more than 200 people developed a mysterious illness during the night.
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NEW YORK  - Airborne fungi are increasingly being seen as a risk factor for asthma and now, new research indicates that high levels of such fungi are found in inner city homes with cats, cockroaches, and dampness problems.
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A 77-year-old woman trying to rescue her seven cats from a house fire was found dead in a hallway, still clutching one of the animals, officials said.
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The power of the Internet has saved  more than 800 cats from being skinned and served up on Chinese  dinner tables.
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How a hurt feline brought present and past together.
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SYDNEY : Hundreds of snakes and at least three crocodiles were seized in a raid on a suburban Australian house, wildlife authorities said on Sunday.
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RALEIGH, NC - At least 24 people, most of them children, have been infected with E. coli bacteria (news - web sites), and the outbreak might be connected to a petting zoo that was at the State Fair, authorities said.
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EVANSVILLE, Ind. - Animal control officers found more than 80 birds inside a home filled with bird droppings and have ordered the owner to find new homes for them...
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ENTERPRISE, Fla. - The dishes, garbage and dirty laundry would pile up for days when Cat and Harlan Barnard's teenage children refused to do their chores. So the Barnards went on strike, moving out of their house and into a domed tent set up in their front driveway.
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Genetic study has confirmed what archaeologists have suspected for decades -- the &quot;Cradle of Civilisation&quot; is also the birthplace of the house cat.
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The humble domestic cat has exotic origins, according to a new genetic study published in Science journal.