Within minutes, the bidding for Mattison Koepp’s prize American Crossbreed, Alley Cat, had reached six figures at Saturday’s Junior Sale of Champions at the Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo.

After a couple of years peering into the windows of a business that some thought might never open, The Alley Cat in Allentown has turned on its lights and is ready for patrons. Owner David Forness ...

A cat who was exposed to frigid Illinois temperatures ... a Good Samaritan named Elena heard meows coming from an alley,” the PawsChicago shelter said in a Feb. 24 Instagram post.