While the injury itself might not seem alarming ... One notable condition is Cat Scratch Disease (CSD), caused by the bacterium Bartonella henselae, which cats can transmit through bites or ...

According to animal advocates, cat declawing is an invasive surgical operation that is akin to amputating the last knuckle of ...

Widow Fran Oborski was at home in Kidderminster when Jaffa, a stray cat she has fed for more than 10 years, lashed out and left her with a deep scratch on her leg. Mrs Oborski, who has been a ...

This gives a cat an appropriate place to scratch right at the center of the room where felines prefer to mark their territory, says Dr. Christine Calder, a board-certified veterinary behaviorist.

A scratch from a stray cat led to a woman ... said she held no ill will against Jaffa, the cat which inflicted the original injury. He now lives in her conservatory. "But we are very, very careful ...