Wednesday, October 29, 2003



Feral cat clinic on Sunday
Coos Bay World, OR
http://www.theworldlink.com/articles/2003/10/29/news/news07.txt


Students honored by humane society
Troy Daily News, OH
http://www.tdn-net.com/articles/2003/10/29/news/news12.txt


Put your cat on the Internet
The Norwegian Federation for Animal Protection has finally put its nationwide ID-catalog for cats out on the Internet. Over 50,000 family pets are registered so far. Even though the database is known by its nickname, the 'cat registry', the catalog also includes six rabbits.
Jonathan Tisdall/NTB
Aftenposten, Norway
http://www.aftenposten.no/english/local/article.jhtml?articleID=657884


Halloween can be really scary for animals
BY MAUREEN O'DONNELL Staff Reporter
Chicago Sun Times, IL
http://www.suntimes.com/output/news/cst-nws-cats29.html


Pampered pets see good life at care center
Plain Dealer columnist: shively@plaind.com
Cleveland Plain Dealer, OH
http://www.cleveland.com/living/plaindealer/index.ssf?/base/living/1067423546249662.xml


Austin cat lover ordered to get rid of felines
Associated Press
Minneapolis Star Tribune (subscription), MN
http://www.startribune.com/stories/462/4179383.html


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Help abandoned cats
Island Cat Resources in Alameda needs help with adoption, socializing, trapping and transporting feral cats to spay/neuter clinics, 869-2584.
Oakland Tribune, CA
http://www.oaklandtribune.com/Stories/0,1413,82~1726~1730334,00.html


Opinion: Mailbag
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We must have cat control
Albany Democrat-Herald, OR
http://www.democratherald.com/articles/2003/10/28/news/opinion/edit03.txt


Rescuers save livestock from fires, shelter animal evacuees
DANICA KIRKA
Associated Press
San Jose Mercury News, CA
http://www.bayarea.com/mld/mercurynews/news/local/7126332.htm
[FC Blog Note: This article has been picked up across the nation.]


MB needs time on feral cat program
Council delays release statute
By Erin Reed
Myrtle Beach Sun News, SC
http://www.myrtlebeachonline.com/mld/sunnews/news/local/7129765.htm

In Our Towns
MYRTLE BEACH
Cat-O-Ween to benefit feral cat organization
Myrtle Beach Sun News, SC
http://www.myrtlebeachonline.com/mld/sunnews/news/local/7129768.htm