May 25, 2007
A young Calico kitten crawls out from under the grandstand at Mike Carter field in Tyler, Texas on Monday, May 25, 2007. [Source: AP]
May 24, 2007
A cat nurses puppies near the town of Mamurras, 50 km (31 miles) from Tirana, Albania, May 24, 2007. The cat, which had lost her kitten, started caring for the puppies after their mother was killed by a car. [Source: Reuters]
May 21, 2007
Russ, a male barn cat, stands on top of a fence after a heavy snowfall near Cremona, Alta., 100 kilometers (62 miles) northwest of Calgary, Monday, May 21, 2007. [Source: AP]
May 18, 2007
Academy Award Winning Actress Mira Sorvino announced a national pledge to save one million cats and dogs through shelter adoptions by December 2007 as part of Hill's Science Diet Second Chance for Love campaign in Santa Monica, CA on May 18, 2007. For additional information, visit www.HillsPet.com/2ndChance. [Source: Hill's Pet Nutrition]
May 14, 2007
A dog mother and a kitty get so excited, they joyfully gamble, constantly kiss each other when they come together again after a couple-day separateness in a comprehensive market, Qingdao, Shandong province on Monday 14 May 2007. The dog named Xuexue, less than one year old, stays almost all day in the market with its owner Ms Zhao, who is a fruit vendor. One day Xuexue pixed up a box, in which there were four newly born kitties, and began to look after them like a mother, it is childless yet though. Unfortunately two of the four babies died, one missing, only one is left. Ms Zhao worried to lose the last one due to lack of time to take a good care and decided to present it to one of her friends. Xuexue became depressible, stopped eating, crazy run around to look for its baby. Ms Zhao has to call her friend to send the kitty back. [Source: China Imaging]
May 13, 2007
Nimra, a one year old cat, sits with her kittens and seven chicks in Amman May 13, 2007. Nimra has been taking care of the chicks after their mother's death a month ago. [Source: Reuters]
May 10, 2007
A cat rests after undergoing surgery at an animal hospital in Amman, Jordan May 10 2007. The hospital extends free health care to animals belonging to the poor while charging the rich for keeping their dogs and cats in the boarding section. [Source: Reuters]
May 8, 2007
Judy Smith hugs her cat Pawsh after finding her under her destroyed home in Greensburg, Kan. Tuesday, May 8, 2007. Smith's home was destroyed along with most of the rest of the community of 1,400 after an F-5 tornado passed through the town last Friday. [Source: AP]
May 7, 2007
Danielle Rose, right, from Morinville, Alta., looks on as son Alex holds Mel-O, a domestic short haired cat who was inducted into the Purina Hall of Fame Monday, May 7, 2007. Alex, who has type 1 diabetes, was woken up by Mel-O who climbed a five foot ladder and jumped on his chest to wake him in time to recognize his blood sugar had dropped to dangerously low levels. [Source: AP]
Japanese nail artist Yoko Matsuda displays Hello Kitty shaped nail arts at the "Beautyworld Japan", beauty service and products trade show in Toyko. [Source: AFP]
May 6, 2007
Two unknown females running with cats rescued from a house fire at a private residence in the Bayridge section of Brooklyn, New York. The cats were found inside the house by firemen. [Source: Splash News]
May 4, 2007
A cat sun itself in a window, enjoying warm spring weather in Belgrade, Serbia, Friday, May 4, 2007. [Source: AP]
A black cat looks through a cage in this April 28, 2005 file photo. Canada's postal system has stopped delivering mail to a home in Winnipeg, Manitoba, after a mail carrier was scared away by a "very threatening cat," the Winnipeg Free Press said on Friday. [Source: Reuters]
May 3, 2007
A cat that travelled from Quispamsis, N.B., to Ontario stowed away in a suitcase was not a violation of airport security rules, according to the authority that oversees security at Canada's airports. [Source: CBC]
May 2, 2007
San Francisco SPCA (Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals) employee Barbara Saunders plays with a cat in its "apartment" as it awaits adoption May 2, 2007 in San Francisco, California. The Humane Society of the United States named San Francisco as the most humane city for animals for its many dog parks that allow dogs to roam off-leash, vegetarian restaurants and pet-friendly hotels. [Source: Getty Images]