Oddly, the cat woman's reputation started with a dog. An ornery purebred Scottish terrier, to be exact.

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Eighty seven (87) cats were found in an apartment building in Rockford, IL after a neighbor complained about an odor coming from the building. Winnebago County Animal Services received the odor complaint on August 7. A little over a month later, they finally responded.

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WARREN COUNTY A volunteer at an exotic animal farm had his lower leg amputated Monday after a tiger attacked him Sunday on his first day of work.

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A woman has 600 cats on her large property. No, this time it is not a case of some addled old lady with skanky home and starving cats. These cats are healthy, were either abandoned or feral, and most get adopted eventually.

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VIDEO report on Russian cat lady who cares for 130 cats in her tiny 2-rm apt in Novosibirsk. She took in her first stray 15 yrs ago, and couldn't refuse a fuzzy face since.

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"Cat lady Duo Zirong loves cats and hates to see them suffer. She has now rescued around 1,200 furry felines - more than 850 destined for restaurants last weekend - and faces an animal health and housing crisis."

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DOES your home suffer from eau de chat - the slight yet nasty smell that tells visitors cats live with you? Cats are actually very clean animals (they spend about a third of their waking hours grooming), so if your house smells far too feline, it's not your cat's fault.

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