Tuesday, August 20, 2013

Mews in the News: A Real Feline Detective

As a blogger who writes primarily about cats and mysteries, you can imagine my interest in this news story about a cat who assisted in catching a killer...his owner! Move over Sneaky Pie, KoKo and Yum-Yum, there's a new feline detective in town (who luckily also has a new owner...)

Cat DNA database created to help solve crimes (via AFP)
Forensic scientists are set to publish Britain's first database of cat DNA so that it can be used for solving crimes, the University of Leicester said on Wednesday. The database containing 152 samples was originally created to help in a murder investigation…



1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Way to go, scientists! Way to go, Tinker, though we hope someone took him into their home! Purrs...