[CAT] Five links about cats: Peter Watts and Minion, Toronto, Alberta, sea lions, Marrakech

[rfmcdonald]

• Author Peter Watts bids farewell to his noble companion cat, Minion.


• Narcity notes that Toronto Animal Services is offering cats (and dogs) at a discount.


• An Alberta organization aiming to rehouse cats from older owners has found itself overwhelmed. CBC reports.


• A parasite spread by housecats, Smithsonian reports, is responsible for mass deaths in sea lion colonies in California.


• The suffering of the stray cats of Marrakech, Morocco, prone to all sorts of illness and cruelty, sounds terrible. Morocco World News has it.