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Friday, May 6th, 2016: #CatsInTheMews Bi-Weekly Roundup

If you're an avid reader of this blog, you may have noticed that we're having some trouble keeping up with the whole bi-weekly nature of this column but just ignore that my pretty little cat friend because what matters now is .... we're back today with MOAR CAT NEWZ!


London, UK: Foreign Office employs Palmerston The Cat as Chief Mouser. Official statement from the Foreign Office says (I kid you not): "Palmerston's domestic posting will have zero cost to the public purrse as a staff kitty will be used to pay for him and all aspects of his welfur."

St Helens, UK: Adorable hermaphrodite kitten Bellini astounds at adoption center!

Boy? Girl? Who cares!

US: Rover.com discovered that people are giving their cats human names and celebrity names (Beiber is one of the most popular!)

UT, US: Woman takes her couch to the thrift shop, only for workers to discover her cat was hiding in it!

Melbourne, AUS: Woman reunited with missing cat after 5 YEARS!

RI, US: Stump the Cat running for Purr-esident?

US: Cat cafe openings in Albuquerque, Manchester UK, and Brooklyn Heights (our backyard!)

London, UK: This Kickstarter that proposes replacing all London tube pictures with pictures of cats - NEEDS to happen. #MOARCATS

Internet: Cats as Game of Thrones characters is just purr-fect!

Image Credits: BBC.co.ukITV.comTheNewsTribune.comNerdist.com