Warning: Protect your cats
By Susan May Danseyar / Staff Writer
Wednesday, October 8, 2003
Belmont Citizen Herald, MA
http://www.townonline.com/belmont/news/local_regional/bch_covbhcoyotes10082003.htm


Nineteen neglected cats need homes
By George Derringer / GDERRINGER@CNC.COM
Thursday, October 9, 2003
Swampscott Reporter, MA
http://www.townonline.com/swampscott/news/local_regional/sw_newsrkittensgd10092003.htm


NO-KILL pet facility to open in LaPlace
Animals to be housed until homes found
Thursday October 09, 2003
By Judy Creekmore, Contributing writer
Times Picayune, LA
http://www.nola.com/news/t-p/index.ssf?/base/news-2/106567919772740.xml


ANIMAL hospital requests $5000 more to board Roxbury's stray cats
ROXBURY TWP. - Fewer stray cats collected in the township are being put to sleep, but boarding them is costing the township more, and Township Council members want some more analysis before they pay the requested $5,000 more.
10/09/2003
Roxbury Register, NJ
http://www.zwire.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=10287947&BRD=1918&PAG=461&dept_id=506898&rfi=6


Condo owner calls the scene ‘ Wild West ’
By MIKE JONES
BLADE STAFF WRITER
Thursday, October 9, 2003
Toledo Blade, OH
http://www.toledoblade.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20031009/NEWS18/110090114


Willow on Wagner's last evening Oct. 28
BY LYNNE STIEFEL, STAFF WRITER
Pioneer Press Online, IL
[Excerpt]
For the last several months, volunteers have been trapping cats that have found sanctuary on the site for decades, and removing them to other feral cat colonies.


Lackluster results imperil efforts to trap raccoons
By Patty Pensa, Staff Writer
October 9 2003
South Florida Sun-Sentinel, FL
http://www.sun-sentinel.com/news/local/palmbeach/sfl-prabies08oct09,0,1647927.story?coll=sfla-news-palm


TOKYO — Daiichi Pure Chemicals Co said Wednesday it will sell a Swiss-made kit to check feline blood types from Oct 16.
It is the first device of its kind in Japan and called the Rapid Vet-H. It comes in response to growing calls by veterinarians for safe transfusion therapy for cats, said the subsidiary of major pharmaceutical maker Daiichi Pharmaceutical Co. (Kyodo News)
Thursday, October 9, 2003 at 04:15 JST
Japan Today, Japan
http://www.japantoday.com/e/?content=news&cat=4&id=275149


Look before you leap: Leakey urges caution in wildlife programs
SCOTT McMILLION, Chronicle Staff Writer
October 9, 2003
The Bozeman Daily Chronicle, MT
http://www.bozemandailychronicle.com/articles/2003/10/08/news/02leakeybzbigs.txt


Reward offered for identity of suspected cat poisoner
GREGG M. MILIOTE , Herald News Staff Reporter
October 9, 2003
Fall River Herald News, MA
http://www.zwire.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=10290903&BRD=1710&PAG=461&dept_id=24108&rfi=6


Controlling stray animals
Both city and county need to address it.
Thursday, October 9, 2003
Clarksville Leaf Chronicle, TN
http://www.theleafchronicle.com/news/stories/20031009/opinion/417305.html