In a small study of eight cats at early stages of pregnancy, researchers detected 19 different kinds of microplastic ...

Microplastics have been found in unborn cats, proving that plastic pollution can reach fetal tissues early in pregnancy.

Cindy Gahr found a newborn kitten in her front yard and quickly sprang into action to save it. She documented her rescue on ...

The belly button, or navel, is a scar that forms after the umbilical cord is detached shortly after birth. The umbilical cord ...

A study found 19 types of microplastics in the placentas and fetuses of pregnant cats, suggesting potential risks of plastic ...

A parasitic infection transmitted to humans by cats affects billions of people and can alter their behavior. New research ...

They evaluated eight pregnant stray cats that had been brought to a veterinary ... (2025) Detection of microplastics in the feline placenta and fetus. PLoS ONE 20(4): e0320694.

In a small study of eight cats at early stages of pregnancy, researchers detected 19 different kinds of microplastic particles in fetuses from two ...

“The placenta is stuck to this rock ... A local animal rescue advised her to find a nursing cat for better survival chances — but warned bluntly that the kitten likely wouldn’t make it.