The Water Bowl: A Cat Who Really Doesn't Like the Vet, Plus: A Yorkie's River Rescue!

09/30/2009 at 10:52 AM EDT

The Water Bowl:  A Cat Who Really Doesn't Like the Vet, Plus:  A Yorkie's River Rescue!
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Doris the indoor cat escaped from her owner's pet carrier when she tried to take her to the vet in Crawfordsville, Ind., three weeks ago and disappeared without a trace. Anita Harris had given up hope until this week when: "She came in right through that screen and sat there looking at me like, 'I'm back. What are you going to do about this?' I was amazed she survived and found her way back home," Harris said.--woodtv.com

Becky Johnson, the animal warden for the Jamestown, N.D., police department, waded into the James River to rescue a six-and-a half pound Yorkshire terrier who wandered away from home on Tuesday. "There was no question, I was going in," she said.--Jamestownsun.com

The European lynx cat that took a swipe at a 3-year-old at the Little River Zoo in Oklahoma on Monday has been placed in an inside enclosure since the incident. The toddler was not seriously injured.--newson6.com

Police in Patterson, N.J., corralled a 1,400-lb. bull that escaped and ran 10 blocks away from a slaughterhouse on Tuesday. No one was injured in the chase and the animal was taken back to the slaughterhouse.--New York Post

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