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Cosmo, a street-rescued cat with distinctive ears from frostbite and untreated infections, has settled at Tri-County Humane Society and is looking for a patient, low-key family to call his own; he’s healthy and independent, but has a sweet side, with volunteers noting that food is the way to his heart and inviting interested adopters to contact the shelter.
Caterpillar posted a record-run Q2 revenue of $20.5 billion, up 24% year over year, with backlog climbing to $72.1 billion (up 92% YoY) and a margin of 20.9% versus 17.3% a year ago; strong orders across all three segments and AI-related data-center infrastructure demand helped drive the gains, and the stock jumped about 10% intraday, aiding the Dow.
A resident shields a cat from stray dogs by locking it in a chicken coop, but discovers a full-grown python occupying the space, making the coop too full to move and turning the rescue into a tricky situation.
A rabid stray cat in Florida bit five residents and attacked a puppy before dying under a home; health and animal-control officials are advising anyone bitten to seek prompt medical evaluation and report the incident as investigators determine potential rabies exposure and next steps.
A cat wandered onstage during the Romeo and Juliet ballet in Izmir, Turkey, interrupting the tragic finale as Romeo had just died; the feline bit and scratched the dancer, Juliet dragged Romeo away, and the cat then peered from a table before leaving—production officials haven’t commented and it’s unclear if the cat will return.
A cat walking across keyboards accidentally triggers a range of Mac and Windows shortcuts—hiding windows, switching virtual desktops, taking area screenshots, toggling the Dock—and even hints at accessibility features like Sticky Keys and FilterKeys, turning a pet moment into a quick lesson on how computers work.
A cat named Barsik and a dog named Zagybluk stranded on Ukraine’s front lines were evacuated to safety by a drone operated by the 14th Separate Mechanized Brigade. The animals were placed in breathable pouches and carried about 10 kilometers to a gentler landing; Barsik is reuniting with a wounded soldier, while Zagybluk has joined troops behind the lines. The story underscores the scale of animal evacuations in Ukraine, with groups like UAnimals reporting thousands of pets rescued since the invasion.
A security-camera clip shows a cat launching a room-length leap that sails over its owner’s head in midair, landing briefly on the couch before finishing the dash—leaving viewers amazed at the feline’s speed and height.
Meagan Good revealed on the Picture This podcast that she rehomed her cat Bam Bam after falling in love with Jonathan Majors; the couple began dating in late 2022 and married in March 2025, and she noted Bam Bam struggled with their dogs, prompting the decision, with a quip that she chose the man over the cat.
A stray cat in downtown Helen, GA tested positive for rabies, prompting a White County public health alert. A visitor who tried to help the sick cat was bitten, the cat was euthanized, and its remains were sent to the Georgia Public Health Lab; alert signs have been posted and residents with exposure concerns are urged to call 706-348-7698. This is White County’s first rabies case of the year.
After losing their beloved cat Skye to heart disease, Kareem Khalil and Fifi Furrha began visiting her grave regularly. On one visit a stray white cat approached and sat in Khalil’s lap, a moment they felt offered comfort amid sorrow. Around the same time, Fifi learned she was pregnant via IVF, and veterinarians later revealed the stray cat was pregnant with seven kittens. The couple fostered the cemetery cat and brought her home, expanding their family to include their son Taj, three cats (Chase, Kai, and Princess), and a baby girl on the way, all while sharing their journey with millions online.
Kareem Khalil and Fifi Furrha, known online as dontstopmeowing, mourn their cat Skye after her hypertrophic cardiomyopathy death and visit her grave weekly. On one visit, a stray white cat approached, sat in Khalil’s lap, and seemed to offer comfort. The cat was pregnant with seven kittens, so the couple fostered her and brought Princess home, joining their three cats and expanding their family. Coincidentally, the couple had become pregnant via IVF and are expecting a baby girl, as they continue to share their life with millions of followers.
Wonder, a shy senior cat at Animal Care Centers of NYC, arrived terrified with flat, airplane-like ears, but with time, patience, and help from the feline behavior team and volunteers, he’s become more confident; staff note he’s a sweetheart who just needs a calm, patient home, and they hope an experienced adopter will give him a chance.
A black cat named Moon stole the show at Stonehenge's winter solstice celebration, with about 8,500 people attending to mark the shortest day of the year, and a viral video capturing the feline's adventurous moment atop the stones.
In Lithuania, a unique situation is emerging where a cat could potentially influence the future of the country's public broadcaster, highlighting a quirky aspect of democratic engagement and media influence.