Newsday Tuesday — Cat Stories From Around the World

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Last Monday I offered ideas for respite from the campaign. Here are a few stories that will also help. Check out the picture of the kitten dressed in a sock-sweater after being rescued during Hurricane Matthew.

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/cat-sock-sweater-hurricane-matthew_us_57fe3b9de4b0d505a46b2878?utm_hp_ref=cats

Here are some very cute needy cats.

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/needy-cats-video-compilation_us_58022922e4b0e8c198a85bd1?utm_hp_ref=cats

Here’s a story from Chicago. It seems that areas of this city are being overrun by rats and, just like in ancient times, when rats were threatening the silk industry, they’re bringing in cats to the rescue. Check out the story.

http://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/technology/science/residents-are-ordering-crates-of-feral-cats-to-try-and-stop-the-rat-problem-plaguing-chicago/news-story/e558cc6d7306952c156347a27223ecce