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  • present tense form of cat (3rd person singular).
  • plural of cat.
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Euthanasia of cats — those more than 8 weeks old — saw a 32% increase compared with the same time last year with 1,142 killed through June.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 11, 2026

“Fewer available surgeries mean more unsterilized cats, more kittens born outdoors and more animals entering shelters during a season when space, foster homes, staffing and veterinary capacity are already stretched,” Newkirk said.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 11, 2026

“Our cats are so friendly and interactive with guests,” said Mathers.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 10, 2026

“People need to be respectful. If the cats want to cuddle, cuddle them. If they want to play, play with them. Just get to know them.”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 10, 2026

Like the squirrels, and the cats and swans and foxes in London, they came galloping to him, clustering round, surrounding him and Mal in a great press of dazzling white bodies.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell




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