If you share a home with a cat, you’ve probably noticed: Cats tend to seek out heights. What cat owner among us hasn’t caught their pet leaping onto counters or soaring onto shelves so high up that we ...

The man climbed past the ladder he initially used and went on to scale about 50 feet up the tree (Note to readers: The image above in neither the man, the cat or the tree in question. However, it’s ...

BLUE SPRINGS, Mo. — A Blue Springs cat has finally been removed from the tree that it wouldn’t leave. Neighbors say the cat went up the tree on Sunday. Ten people tried climbing the tree themselves to ...

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A man has shared the biggest rescue he has ever mounted, after a 25 pound "hunk" of a feline, aptly named Fat Cat, got stuck up a tree. Duane Hook is an avid tree climber and uses his skills to save ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

It was a classic conundrum and solution — a cat up a tree rescued by firefighters. Guy Skodmin, a Central Nebraska Humane Society animal control officer, was called to 116 E. Bismark Road at about ...