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Thursday 23 March 2023 Dublin: 7°C

# Cats

All time
# i volunteer
A UK animal shelter is looking for 'kitten cuddlers' to hug its cats
We feel like they will find more than a few of them.
# spooked
Your pets hate Halloween - here's how to make them feel better
It can be a very stressful and potentially dangerous time for your pets.
# Schaghticoke
Two-day rescue: 150 sick cats were found in walls and rooms of a house in the US
Nearly 400 cats have been removed from the family in two and a half years.
# reunited and it feels so good
Little boys are overjoyed during emotional reunion with their cat
Reunited and it feels so good.
# Cats
'Cody will definitely stay on - he loves the game too much to step away now'
Kieran Joyce says there’s no fear of Brian Cody calling it a day.
# pet names
Naming cats and dogs: New figures show we like giving our animals celebrity names
The research, based on 70,000 pets from clinics in Dublin, Meath and Kildare, also shows a decline for some of the more traditional monikers.
# Looking Forward
Henry Shefflin's hurling future - he's 'looking forward to making that decision'
No white smoke yet on the Kilkenny legend’s future.
# gbbo
This poorly cat is Great British Bake Off's number one fan
Roger the cat loves GBBO more than you.
# little drummer kitten
This tiny drumming kitten is the new soundtrack to your Saturday
Cannot. Cope. With this.
# purr
Kilkenny's Richie Hogan gets a fairytale finale to perfect season
It was tough to top the last few days but the Cats’ midfielder woke up to some more great news this morning.
# la decima
Brian Cody: We can do what we want to do because we're in charge of the team
Today wasn’t about vindication, it was about winning another title, says Brian Cody.
# cat melodeon
A Russian bank is giving out cats to people taking out mortgages
A stroke of marketing genius.
# Watching On
Henry and Tenno have been 'crash-test dummies' so no Michael Rice comeback planned
One Kilkenny hurler knows he will be watching on next Sunday.
# sgt grumbles
Cat has the weirdest reaction to getting its feet tickled
It’s starting to scare us.
# pizza cat
Cats have taken over a Japanese Pizza Hut
… and they’re not doing a very good job.
# little ball of fur
You'll identify with this narky sleeping cat this morning
Wake him at your peril.
# Horror
Bin bag full of 'cat heads' found on the street in Manchester
“I can’t get over the shock of it.”
# are you kitten me
Kind mammy cat adopts and cares for an orphaned baby bunny
You look like you need some cute.
# nowhere to run
Cats can now open doors using the handle. Global takeover imminent.
I for one welcome our new feline overlords.
# spay that stray
Campaign underway to have stray cats neutered
Cat owners and casual feeders are being encouraged to help tackling the overpopulation issue.
# i'm so excited
Dog gets way too excited about new kitten, falls off couch
Because sure.
# Winning Feeling
Avoiding the ‘sheer devastation’ of defeat drove Cody and the Cats on
Brian Cody steered Kilkenny to an All-Ireland senior hurling final for the 13th time yesterday.
# Cats
Kilkenny power past Waterford in extra-time of All-Ireland minor semi-final
John Walsh’s extra-time goal was crucial in spurring Kilkenny to success.
# pussy
Happy World Cat Day! Look at these 14 cats who forgot how to cat
God only knows what we’d be without cats.
# master
Cody: All-Ireland finals have never been 'an annual jaunt' for Kilkenny
The Cats’ manager doesn’t believe ‘you can tire of being competitive or tire of striving to win the All-Ireland final.’
# feline conspiracy
Is your cat compromising your privacy?
The metadata of feline snaps has been used to create a world map of cats.
# gif party
15 animal gifs that are bound to make you smile, every time
Sloths, pugs, raccoons, cats…the gang’s all here.
# cats vs dogs
7 animals who really want to watch the World Cup final with you
They’d certainly win the World Cup in ADORABLE.
# evolution not revolution
After struggling in 2013, Kilkenny are back in 'sixth gear', says TJ Reid
“This year, the fitness and the speed and the touch is all back,” says the forward who broke his knee cap in 2012.
# cat melodeon
Adorable kittens perform perfectly synchronised routine
Seven little kittens, all in a row.
# oh hi
When two cats meet for the first time...
Tense. Very tense.
# hooman
19 pets who just want to be like their humans
The uprising is near.
# best friends
16 reasons children and pets are a magic combination
Rugrats, of all types.
# paw and order
11 animals that need to stop what they're doing right now
Just…no.
# Missing
Shefflin misses out for Kilkenny as Offaly hand out four debutants
The 35-year-old has not recovered from a stress fracture in time for the Leinster quarter-final.
# attention please
19 pets who just want your unbridled attention
Just drop everything and focus on us.
# Wow
This cougar is definitely saying wow
Wow.
# Meow!
This adorable little kitten just wants the chats
Are you cute? MEO-YES.
# Rising Star
7 things to know about Kilkenny's Padraig Walsh aka Tommy's younger brother
The Tullaroan youngster caught they eye as one of the best players during the league.
# cat melodeon
A cat ran into a door on a French cookery show and it was amazing
And they kept it in the show. They kept it in!