Tag: cats

Cats rescued by firemen during top-floor blaze drama

Christine Lavelle - August 25, 2010

By Christine Lavelle FIRE-FIGHTERS fought to rescue half a dozen cats from a blazing top floor flat during a 2am drama which...

Women using pets for motherhood training

Entertainment

Deadline News Journalist - July 25, 2010

By Zoë Keown SCOTTISH women are substituting children in favour of pets, a new study has revealed. Up to 77 per-cent of Scottish women are choosing...

SSPCA reveals last year was “worst in recent memory” for “sickening” animal abuse

Deadline News Journalist - March 8, 2010

By Rory Reynolds SCOTLAND’s animal welfare charity has dubbed last year “the worst in recent memory” for shocking animal cruelty. The SSPCA said that the sheer...

Freezing felines rescued by daring dog

Deadline News Journalist - December 3, 2009

By Oliver Farrimond TWO tiny kittens have dodged death after being sniffed out by a plucky pooch. The three-month-old kittens had been dumped in a cardboard...

Cats go swimming to heal injuries

Deadline News Journalist - November 17, 2009

By Oliver Farrimond INJURED cats have been taking a new route to perfect health – by getting their paws wet. A state-of-the-art veterinary practice in Haddington,...