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Turns Out There Is a Difference Between Dog People and Cat People

Jeremy Taylor — Sat, 10 Dec 2011 00:36:55 +0000

We’ve all made the assumptions about a person based on whether they own a cat or a dog. But do these stereotypes have any basis in real life?

The folks at Hunch.com set out to answer that question by polling nearly 200,000 pet owners on whether they have a cat or a dog and then crossing that information with general lifestyle question the respondents also answered.

Read on for the results of the survey.

Talented Cat 'Maru' High Fives Like a Pro [VIDEO]

Jeremy Taylor — Sat, 05 Nov 2011 15:32:35 +0000

Internet “wonder cat” Maru demonstrates his ability to high five in his latest video. His tolerance for repeating the move over and over again suggests he’d make a fine addition to a kitty NBA team. Check out his high five skills below. [via The Huffington Post] Read Original: Talented Cat ‘Maru’ High Fives Like a Pro [VIDEO]

Hungry Cats Try and Fail to Raid Unattended Fridge [VIDEO]

Jeremy Taylor — Wed, 02 Nov 2011 12:49:11 +0000

These cats noticed the open fridge and were on the cusp of the nirvana that is people food when something went wrong. Instead of continuing on their raid, the felines dealt with their fail by retreating back to their boring feed bowls, defeated. [via Say OMG] Read Original: Hungry Cats Try and Fail to Raid [...]

Cat in Pumpkin Costume Eating Pumpkin Will Blow Your Mind [VIDEO]

Chip Sandalwood — Tue, 25 Oct 2011 16:31:31 +0000

What’s cuter than a cat named Jumbo Pillow eating pumpkin strips while dressed in a pumpkin costume? Honestly, nothing. But if you don’t believe us, feel free to take a look for yourself. With an irresistibly smushed face and an appetite that simply cannot be satisfied, Jumbo Pillow is so cute it’s almost spooky. And [...]

Basketball-Playing Cat Can Really D It Up [VIDEO]

Jeremy Taylor — Mon, 24 Oct 2011 20:52:55 +0000

While this feline is clearly too small for the NBA, his all-out defensive intensity would match any player in the league. [via BuzzFeed] Read Original: Basketball-Playing Cat Can Really D It Up [VIDEO]

Vacuum Cleaner Causes Kitty Stampede [VIDEO]

Shauna Wright — Fri, 30 Sep 2011 09:30:24 +0000

In this cute video, the simple act of turning on a vacuum cleaner causes a mass stampede of scores of fluffy kittens. The vacuum: a kitten’s worst nightmare. Check out the “kitty kavalcade” below. [via LaughingSquid] Read Original: Vacuum Cleaner Causes Kitty Stampede [VIDEO]

Bizarre Cat With Five Ears Found in Russia

Amory Gritta — Mon, 04 Apr 2011 12:30:36 +0000

Cats already have remarkable hearing skills, but a gray feline in Russia found with five ears takes the cake for impressive hearing ability.

According to Vladimir Obryvkov of the Voronezh State University of Agriculture, the cat -- named Luntya -- has two normal ears, two extra ears located just in front of those and then an additional tiny fifth ear.