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Aussie model Jessica Heart took her dog strut down the "dogwalk" at the Paws For Style charity event to benefit the New York Humane Society.

What a great idea, its a pitty the Australian market isn't big enough for this to be a service in Australia. "A US company has launched the world's first pets-only airline dedicated to animal-friendly travel. Pet Airways will cater for people who loathe the idea of their pets being stored in the cargo hold area during a flight by offering their pet-only service.

Here is a feel-good stroy from the LA Times which reports that the people of Baghdad are considering pets once more now the violence has settled in recent times. All you Siamese cat breeders out there, they are selling for up to $1,600…perhaps you might want to move there for a quick buck….not!

"Mischief" the worlds oldest cat has turned 27 human years. He still has a few years to go to claim the title of oldest ever cat which stands at 38 years and three days.

Sad news, but the the Perth kitten which made international headlines this week because it was born with two faces, has reportedly died overnight. Here is the story from the Sydney Morning Herald website by John Chan and Claire Kelly. "The three-day-old male kitten died after asphyxiating on fluid in its lungs.