FREAKY FELID FEATURES FROM AROUND THE GLOBE

Bobcat Shot In Central El Paso Family's Backyard
KVIA El Paso
However, play time turned terrifying when one of Cazares's nephews saw a large figure curled up near the back. "He just started screaming, 'It's a cat! it's a big cat!'" said Cazares. They all ran inside and waited as the adults called animal services.

Pug marks confirm tiger in Saranda
Times of India
JAMSHEDPUR: Speculation over the presence of the big cat in the Saranda forest was put to rest,when the Wildlife Institute of India, Dehradun, confirmed the presence of the tiger here recently. The divisional forest officer,KK Tiwary, however, ...

Animal groups target feral cats for sterilization
The Mercury
By Sue Manning AP LOS ANGELES — Cat owners have done a good job spaying and neutering their pets. The big issue now when it comes to felines is population control of feral cats, and that's led to a movement by animal welfare groups to trap colonies of ...

Leopard dies in captivity
Deccan Herald
The officials, who rushed to the farm, tried to catch the big cat with the aid of villagers. But the leopard died soon after it was captured. Veterinarian Jayappa said that the big cat might have died due to starvation. Moreover, there were no injury ...

Cat caught on glue board euthanised, AVA to investigate
TODAYonline
by Amir Hussain SINGAPORE - The Agri-Food and Veterinary Authority of Singapore (AVA) is investigating an incident in which a community cat had to be euthanised after it got caught on a glue board trap at a HDB bin centre in Jurong.

Animal Lovers Get Busy With Shelter-Building Workshops For Cats
Samaritan Mag
BY KIM HUGHES, www.samaritanmag.com Few cat-assist programs produce more immediate and tangible results than the Toronto Humane Society's winter shelter-building workshops which transform everyday materials – Rubbermaid storage bins, ...

Ranthambhore welcomes 3 tiger cubs
Daily Pioneer
Meanwhile, mystery continued about the presence of a new tiger in the park. This is about four-year-old tiger and was spotted by wildlife activists about four days back. They informed the authorities about the tiger which was not counted in the last ...