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Kitty Olive’s New 3D Printed Limb Features Unique Design
Many people have an affinity for disabled animals, but caring for them can be a challenge. Such creatures can require more care and cost, especially those missing limbs. Even though…
Metal 3D Printing Keeps Cyrano the Cat Landing on All Four Feet
Direct metal laser sintering (DMLS) is an industrial 3D printing process, increasingly put to use in applications such as the manufacture of car parts. But EOS recently used its DMLS technology…
Middle School Students 3D Print a Wheelchair for a Special Kitten
As the owner of a one-eyed cat, I have a soft spot for animals that some might consider flawed or, well, a bit odd. So do the people at the…
Inside Proto BuildBar: We Make the Makers
I am a proud, lifelong resident of southwest Ohio – I grew up roughly 15 minutes south of Dayton, which is known as the Gem City and is the sixth-largest…
Sonic the Bionic: Doctors and Designers Team Up to Help Kitten With 3D Printed Prosthetic
The Sonic Project may sound like something having to do with, say, the speed of sound, but in fact it’s all about a kitten. Sonic is a four-month-old black kitten…
3D Printed Catterbox Translates Your Cat’s Meows Into English So You Can Have More Meaningful Conversations
I have what I believe is one of the world’s most talkative cats. She follows me around my apartment, keeping up a steady stream of meows, chirps and whines in…
3D Printed Wheelchair Helps Another Lucky Cat Walk Again
It’s said that cats always land on their feet. Unfortunately, this isn’t necessarily true. I’ve seen cats topple in undignified heaps after ill-advised attempts to scale bookshelves or jump onto…
Lucky Scottish Kitty Receives 3D Printed Leg Orthotic, Hoping to Avoid Amputation
Everybody needs someone or something to nurture, and while we may have families, friends, and a host of hobbies, it’s a wonderful thing to have a small furry creature sharing…
‘Robo Kitty’ and His Incredible Story are Brought to Life via 3D Printing
The internet seems to love cats. Whether it is a cat with a grumpy look on her face, or a cat simply chasing its tail, people have a fascination with…
3D Printed Barbie Chariot, Pulled by Cat, Featured in New Kickstarter Campaign
In any of the childcare facilities I have ever worked, the Barbies are almost always mangled, some beyond repair. There’s just something about Barbie dolls that make you want to…