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There is a long history of cats living within the palace alongside the emperors of China. The current population of between 150 and 200 has been managed since 2009 by staff of the Palace Museum through a trap–neuter–return scheme. The presence of cats in the Forbidden City is seen as useful for keeping mice out of the museum's collections.
The Alley Cats are a group of cats who live in the streets and alleys outside the palace grounds. They include "bullies" such as Wing Wing (voiced by Michael Yarmush ), Jet Jet (voiced by Mitchell Rothpan ), and Lik Lik (voiced by Terrence Scammell ) who often tease the Miao kittens because of their "goody-goody" ways and privileged lives.
Winged lion sculpture from the Persian city of Ecbatana, 550-330 BCE. The winged cat – a feline with wings like a bird, bat or other flying creature – is a theme in artwork and legend going back to prehistory, especially mythological depictions of big cats with eagle wings in Eurasia and North Africa.
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Palace staff worked with vets from the National Autonomous University of Mexico to vaccinate, sterilize and chip the cats, and build them little cat homes and feeding stations around the garden.
The urgent need for legislation and education on animal protection in China. Shanghai’s Cat Island is emblematic of a transformative shift in China’s approach to animal welfare, bridging the ...
The Forbidden City (Chinese: 紫禁城; pinyin: Zǐjìnchéng) is the imperial palace complex in the center of the Imperial City in Beijing, China.It was the residence of 24 Ming and Qing dynasty Emperors, and the center of political power in China for over 500 years from 1420 to 1924.
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