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Cat show attracts a truly 'international' group of judges, breeders, contestants The Portland International Cat Show filled up quickly this year with 250 contestants. The show benefits the Oregon Food Bank and will name a best-in-show cat on Sunday. In the midst of vendors, exhibits and the judging, cat lovers can mill around and enjoy the cute and elegant cats and kittens on show. www.oregonlive.com
Adoptions, Microchips and Vaccines at T BAR T Dogs, cats, kittens and puppies will be taken to T BAR T on HWY 175 East in Kaufman on Saturday January 21 from the Humane Society of Cedar of Cedar Creek Lake. www.athensreview.com
Pet of the Week: Korbin is a cat loving Catahoula Delyn Kosbab Hoptuit got her dog Korbin as part of the reach that her love of animals includes. She runs Kitty Harbor a rescue, rehab, and adoption facility for cats and kittens on Harbor Avenue (open only during adoption season from June to December) but in 2005 she was working to help find homes for pets left behind by military personnel heading to Iraq. "They were preparing to euthanize him ... www.westseattleherald.com
Exotic Kittens from Davie County Mill Find New Homes More than a dozen felines seized last month from what authorities described as an "exotic kitten mill" in Davie County are being released into the care of new owners. www.myfox8.com
Rescued animals overload shelter; supplies needed Dozens of dogs, cats and parakeets seized by authorities in two unrelated animal cruelty cases over the weekend have packed the Anchorage animal shelter and prompted a plea for donations of food, blankets and kitty litter. www.adn.com
Maintain your pet’s oral health Friday, February 3 rd , 2012 Issue 05, Volume 16. Everyone with dogs and cats has experience with getting kisses and smelling their pet’s breath. However, this can sometimes be an owner’s worst nightmare because their pet’s mouth smells bad. www.myvalleynews.com
Stressed cats, myth of breed-specific behavior among topics discussed at MCAS conference A three-day Masters in Behavior Conference sponsored by Multnomah County Animal Services provides specialty training for people who work at animal shelters. Janis Bradley, a dog trainer and author, and Rebecca Ledger, an ethologist from British Columbia, shared some highlights of their discussion with Pet Talk readers. www.oregonlive.com
20 dogs and 2 cats found dead at puppy breeding operation in Summerdale SUMMERDALE, Alabama -- At least 20 dogs and 1 cat were found dead tonight at a breeding operation in Summerdale, and police arrested a mother and daughter. blog.al.com
Veterinary Q&A: Liver disease Dr. Dana Brooks, an internist at Seattle Veterinary Specialists in Kirkland, answers this week's questions. seattletimes.nwsource.com
Site of animal cruelty wasn't breeding operation, Humane Society says The kennels filled with starving and dehydrated animals and dozens already dead were not part of a breeding operation, according to the director of the Baldwin County Humane Society. blog.al.com
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