by DustyAdmin | Oct 9, 2017 | Uncategorized
There’s nothing more heartbreaking than scanning the shelter to pull adoptable animals, only to find a gray-muzzled cat or dog looking up at you as if to say, “Where am I?” To add insult to abandonment, a prospective family dashes right past him on the hunt for...
by DustyAdmin | Oct 4, 2017 | Paranormal
Fostering neonatal kittens isn’t for the faint of heart. One mid-April day in 1999 I answered a phone call from Lewisville Animal Services. Did I have any plans for the next six to eight weeks? A farmer discovered three newborn kittens in the middle of his cow...
by DustyAdmin | Oct 1, 2017 | Uncategorized
On very rare occasions, people manage to capture photos of ghosts. Here are three such examples that appear in my latest book, Ghost Cats: Human Encounters with Feline Spirits.
by DustyAdmin | Sep 25, 2017 | Uncategorized
Some cats won’t let a little thing like death separate them from their humans. ~ Dusty Rainbolt author of Ghost Cats Ghost Cats: Human Encounters with Feline Spirits Revised Edition is now available. Many cat lovers believe these amazing creatures possess...
by DustyAdmin | Sep 12, 2017 | News
The Hemingway cats are safe! It’s no secret Ernest Hemingway loved cats. In 1928 on one of his Caribbean adventures, the author became the proud owner of a white polydactyl cat (a cat with extra toes) named Snowball. Ship’s captain, Stanley Dexter, gifted...
by DustyAdmin | Sep 6, 2017 | Behavior, Feline Health
The American Association of Feline Practitioners (AAFP) Strongly Opposes Declawing of Cats Hillsborough, NJ (September 6, 2017) – The American Association of Feline Practitioners (AAFP) has revised its 2015 position statement on declawing cats to “strongly...
by DustyAdmin | Sep 1, 2017 | Uncategorized
by DustyAdmin | Aug 30, 2017 | Uncategorized
Today is August 30, 2017. This is a terrible time for the residents of Houston and the Texas coast. My thoughts and prayers are with them. This was the thing my father, J.D. Rainbolt, worried about all the time. Early warning was his life. He worried about...
by DustyAdmin | Aug 16, 2017 | Behavior, Litter Box, New Research, Uncategorized
New Study Shows Declaw Surgery Contributes to Behavior Problems In the past, shelters and rescue groups have insisted that a larger percentage of declawed cats were surrendered for aggression and inappropriate elimination issues than kitties with intact toes....
by DustyAdmin | Aug 11, 2017 | New Research, Uncategorized
Take Two Slugs and Call Me Tomorrow Medical sutures and staples may someday go the way of the dodo, thanks to man’s new best friend, the slug, the Dusky Arion slug to be precise (Arion subfuscus). Thanks to a new study, Tough adhesives for diverse wet surfaces,...
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