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Close (Photo : Sandy Millar on Unsplash) Typical feline hunting prevention strategies that spark conservation and welfare issues rely on inappropriate tactics to many cat owners, such as locking them indoors or making them wear special collars. But now, according to a university news release released Thursday, a team of researchers from the University of Exeter, southwestern England, has discovered that play and diet can have a big influence. The number of prey animals taken home was decreased by 36 percent by feeding a cat quality commercial food in which proteins came from poultry. In comp...

The Sea to Sky Gondola is suing its insurance brokers for alleged negligence, among other things, after claiming they “failed to procure adequate insurance” for the gondola in 2020. The gondola’s. . .

Achtung Santa! A German Study Sets The Ideal Limit On Toys Play is a fundamental part of childhood development. But when it comes to toys, as one nursery in Bavaria has shown, there's something to be said for moderation. PENZBERG — No clutter. No model railways, no toy trucks, no dolls, not even crayons. For 12 weeks, children in this state-run nursery in Penzberg experience what adults would term minimalism. Every morning, the kids, aged 3-6, come in and find tables, chairs, cushions and plates laid out. Outside there's a garden. Except for the other boys and girls, there's nothing else....

With the exception of some notable cities, rent prices are growing even faster than they had been prior to the pandemic and point to a looming affordability crisis for tenants. Rent for a single-family home in the United States grew by 3.1 percent in October. In the same month last year, that number was at 2.9 percent, according to the latest data from CoreLogic. This is the first time since the coronavirus first hit the United States in the spring that rent price growth is higher than it was last year. With bustling job markets and high numbers of relocating professionals, cities like Phoeni...