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LAKE WORTH, Fla. (AP) — Detectives found 50 dead cats in four freezers at the home of a South Florida man while serving a warrant for child pornography. Palm Beach County Sheriff's officials say they went to the home of 55-year-old Douglas Westcott on Wednesday to arrest him on three counts of child porn...

There's an elderly couple in San Augustine County with so many feral cats on their property they're asking for help finding homes for all of them. The couple has reached out to several animal welfare groups, but they have yet to find anyone who will take the animals off their hands.  They've been feeding the cats because they don't want to see them die, according to KTRE.  What would you do? Read

If you don't have your dog or cat vaccinated for rabies, now is a great time to do it. Positive rabies cases are popping up in several counties across Texas in animals including skunks and raccoons, and to avoid the risk pets should have the shots. Earlier this year an airdrop program put tiny packets of rabies vaccine on the ground with bait to attract skunks, and although that's expected to help

Pet lovers never say "die", and as a result, they tend to live heartier lives than those of us putting in the OT at the job each week.  It's been well published that cat owners, for example, typically experience lower blood pressure than non-cat owners.  If only I wasn't allergic!

Generally, it's impossible to get cats to do anything on command, let alone smuggle contraband. But a kitty in Brazil was recently detained for attempting to sneak nearly a dozen items into a prison in the northeastern town of Arapiraca.

If there is one thing that all of the internet can agree on, it's that pictures and videos of kittens and puppies are the tops. Now, thanks to researchers at Japan's Hiroshima University, you have even more reason to search the Web for such adorableness when you are at work...