Cats

Pawsome! Animal shelter opens ‘window of life’ to save abandoned cats and dogs

Organised by the Łódź Animal Care Society in cooperation with the Aleksandrów Łódzki town hall, the initiative offers a safe spot for people to leave puppies and kittens between 6 months and 6 weeks old. Roman Zawistowski/PAP

Organised by the Łódź Animal Care Society in cooperation with the Aleksandrów Łódzki town hall, the initiative offers a safe spot for people to leave puppies and kittens between 6 months and 6 weeks old.

Donkey art goes for 200zł a pop as animals turn their noses to painting to raise cash for struggling sanctuary

VIDEO: The animals, including a pair of ponies called Cheescake and Gingerbread, munch carrots dipped in vet-approved, non-toxic edible paint which they then use to produce the colourful artwork with their mouths and noses.

Feline fine! Firemen named heroes after cats rescued from blazing flats

The Gdynia fire brigade had been attending a routine callout when events took a turn and they ended up saving the lives of the two moggies.

Feline Fine! Adorable Pallas’s cat kittens introduced to the world

Born at the beginning of April, zoo officials in Poznań have only now made the news public because of the high mortality rate among new born Pallas’s cats. However, zoo keepers say this litter of six is Feline fine.

Coronavirpuss! Could your cat be the purrfect antidote to COVID-19?

Although further research is needed, Polish doctor Sabina Olex-Condo who deals with coronavirus patients in Spain found that people with cats appeared to be more immune than those without.

Kraków meow-seum leaves cat lovers purring with delight

An escape from the tat-shops targeting Kraków’s tourists, the cat museum offers visitors a wealth of feline delights.

Puurfect! Adorable rare Manul kittens born in Wrocław zoo

The mortality rate of Manul kittens is very high, both in the wild and in captivity, making the Wrocław zoo litter a rarity.

Meet the translator behind some of the world’s biggest opera’s, Daniel Wyszogrodzki

Cats, The Phantom of the Opera, Les Miserables. You name it, Daniel Wyszagrodzki has sweated over every word of the world's most famous musicals. But translating star shows is just part of Daniel's rich career history. Since landing in New York as a young Polish boy in the 1980s, Daniel's love affair with music, theatre, travel and writing has seen him go around the world and write numerous books, including three this year! In this episode of Heart of Poland, Patrick Ney talks to Daniel about his career as a journalist, author and translator.

Purrfect: Hero cops save abandoned kittens

Adorable kittens are Feline Fine after being saved from bus stop box.

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