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It is just on 3 years since I lost the best cat ever. It has taken me that long to finally write a celebration of his life. It is a little lengthy but I hope others will enjoy and perhaps gain comfort from it. The URL is http://www.angelfire.com/sc2/petswelfare/special.html Mary

Podell's ghastly AIDS research using cats at Ohio State University has been halted, hopefully permanently. These cats were infected with FIV then given amphetamines in an attempt to loosely mimic what happens to human AIDS sufferers who are amphetamine users. Part of the dreadful research...

I recently came across the following worrying information and thought it worth relaying to this group. Small animals, especially cats, are particular targets. "First Strike http://www.hsus.org/firststrike/index.html is a project of the Humane Society of the United States that has been at the...

Dear All I've been made aware from a thread on the About.com cats forum that unbelievably cruel experiments are being carried out on cats at Ohio State University in the name of science and AIDS research. The information comes from reputable sources. The first message in the thread begins as...

I've noticed a couple of times in these messages that people talk about vasectomising male cats rather than castrating them. Is this just a confusion of terminology? A vasectomy means a sort of tying off of the vas deferens (the tube carrying sperm from the testicles) and certainly a...