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  2. Cat meat - Wikipedia

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    [11] [12] [13] On January 26, 2010, China launched its first draft proposal to protect the country's animals from maltreatment, including a measure to jail people—for periods up to 15 days—for eating cat or dog meat. [14] With the increase of cats as pets in China, opposition towards the traditional use of cats for food has grown.

  3. Islam and cats - Wikipedia

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    The cat is considered "the quintessential pet" by many Muslims, [1] and is admired for its cleanliness. Unlike many other animals, such as dogs, Islamic Law considers cats ritually pure and that cats possess barakah (blessings), [2] [3] and allows cats to freely enter homes and even mosques. Cats are believed to be the most common pet in Muslim ...

  4. Cultural depictions of cats - Wikipedia

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    Eighteenth century folk art, Cat of Kazan. Unlike in Western countries, cats have been considered good luck in Russia for centuries. Owning a cat, and especially letting one into a new house before the humans move in, is said to bring good fortune. [18] Cats in Orthodox Christianity are the only animals that are allowed to enter the temples.

  5. Immigrants-eat-pets trope is a century-old stereotype and ...

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    In an episode of the television show "ALF," which aired on NBC from 1986 to 1990, the furry alien and show's namesake is shown getting ready to eat a cat between two halves of a submarine roll.

  6. A 2018 law makes it illegal to use cats and dogs for meat ...

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    Here's what federal law says about using cats and dogs for meat.

  7. No 'roasted Fluffy.' Haitians aren't eating cats in ... - AOL

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    The fact Sen. JD Vance spread the heartless claim Haitian immigrants are stealing and eating cats indicates he is either stupid or a liar. No 'roasted Fluffy.' Haitians aren't eating cats in ...

  8. Animals in Islam - Wikipedia

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    Big cats like the asad , namir (نَمِر, leopard), and namur (نَمُر, tiger), can symbolize ferocity, similar to the wolf. [65] Apart from ferocity, the lion has an important position in Islam and Arab culture.

  9. Fact check: Ohio woman accused of eating cat is from ... - AOL

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    The Canton woman accused of killing and eating a cat has no known connection to Haiti or any other foreign country. Allexis T. Ferrell is charged with cruelty to companion animals, a fifth-degree ...