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Cat cafe hopes to protect stray animals

Updated : 2012-12-21

By ( chinadaily.com.cn )

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Gao Ming, a cat café owner, plays with a cat in her café in Harbin of Northeast China's Heilongjiang province in this photo taken December 13, 2012. Rather than just for profit, Gao, a post-80s who studies veterinary science, opened the café to protect stray animals and promote knowledge of raising cats. The café décor is all feline. There are 16 cats there, including a signature tabby and some stray cats.[Photo/Xinhua]

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 A cat stares at the food in Gao Ming's hands, Harbin, Dec 13, 2012. [Photo/Xinhua]

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 The signature tabby enjoys Gao Ming's massage, Harbin, Dec 13, 2012. [Photo/Xinhua]

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 Gao Ming feeds cats, Harbin, Dec 13, 2012. [Photo/Xinhua]

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Gao Ming plays with the cat named Leopard, Dec 13, 2012. [Photo/Xinhua] 

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Gao Ming feeds a cat,Harbin, Dec 13, 2012. [Photo/Xinhua] 

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