Cat Adoption Team urgently seeks foster families before kitten season kicks off

Cat Adoption Team seeks volunteer foster families to help care for kittens until they’re healthy and strong enough to stay at a shelter. Without additional foster homes, the current foster homes will fill up and incoming kittens will have nowhere to go. Foster volunteers can live throughout the Portland area; they need not live in or near Sherwood to apply.

Japanese cat star's Cambodian Olympic bid

Meet the Japanese man who dresses up as a cat but wants to run the Olympic marathon - for Cambodia

10 Surprising Cat-Care Tips

In his latest book, “Your Cat: The Owner’s Manual,” Dr. Marty Becker offers his expert advice for new cat owners. From his tips on how to prevent health problems to how to stop cats from scratching the furniture, this book covers any cat-related question you...

Cat on a quantum wave

In 1900, Max Planck’s discovery that energy came in discrete packets birthed quantum theory (QT). The best minds find QT both fascinating and profoundly disturbing. QT’s predictions gel with experimental results.

Physicians group opposes Einstein's use of kittens in training

Is it still necessary to use kittens to teach pediatric medical residents how to insert breathing tubes into tiny babies? Doctors at Albert Einstein Medical Center say yes. The Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine thinks not.