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the house cat at the Cheshire Cat Bookstore has the dual responsibility of being mascot and mouser
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There have been no human cases of bird flu associated with house cats, L.A. officials said.
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Youri Benadjaoud, ABC News, 31 Dec. 2024
Bill Clinton Was Treated At A Hospital For The Flu
Mistaking the flu for a common cold can be like mistaking a lion for a house cat.
—Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
Health officials have confirmed H5N1 bird flu in four L.A. County house cats that consumed recalled raw milk and later got sick and died.
—Susanne Rust, Los Angeles Times, 25 Dec. 2024
Behind the big cat is the family’s dead house cat, freshly killed by the 120-pound mountain lion.
—Chris Dorsey, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024
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Youri Benadjaoud, ABC News, 31 Dec. 2024
Bill Clinton Was Treated At A Hospital For The Flu
Mistaking the flu for a common cold can be like mistaking a lion for a house cat.
—Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
Health officials have confirmed H5N1 bird flu in four L.A. County house cats that consumed recalled raw milk and later got sick and died.
—Susanne Rust, Los Angeles Times, 25 Dec. 2024
Behind the big cat is the family’s dead house cat, freshly killed by the 120-pound mountain lion.
—Chris Dorsey, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024
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“House cat.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/house%20cat. Accessed 15 Jan. 2025.
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