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Picture of cat before rescue from garbage chute. Believed someone pushed him down.

PoC avatarPosted on May 1, 2020 by Michael BroadMay 1, 2020

This is a cat rescue story from Little Wanderers, a successful cat rescue organisation in New York City. They have a very high quality Instagram page where they have a large number of followers and also where they promote their … Continue reading →

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Animal shelters in poorer European countries are suffering because of coronavirus pandemic

PoC avatarPosted on April 1, 2020 by Michael BroadApril 1, 2020

NEWS/OPINION: It is reported (Metro.co.uk) that animal rescues in the less well developed European countries in terms of animal welfare are suffering because of the coronavirus outbreak. Countries such as Romania and Greece are not wonderful bastions of animal welfare … Continue reading →

Posted in volunteers | Tagged animal rescue, animal shelters, cat rescues, charitable donations, coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Europe, Greece, Romania, voluntary work, volunteers

How to help animal rescue workers get over compassion fatigue and occupational stress

PoC avatarPosted on October 25, 2019 by Michael BroadOctober 25, 2019

Occupational stress and compassion fatigue is not uncommon in animal rescue workers. One of the most visited pages on this website concerns the high suicide rate among American animal rescue workers. In fact they have the highest suicide rate among … Continue reading →

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Whistleblower claims horrific conditions at cat rescue and shuts it down but video contradicts her

PoC avatarPosted on October 14, 2019 by Michael BroadOctober 14, 2019

A cat rescue organisation, Half The Way Home in Woodstock, Cherokee County, USA, temporarily housed in a cottage, has had its licence revoked by the Georgia Department of Agriculture (GDA) because a volunteer, Brittany Satterfield, who worked at the rescue … Continue reading →

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‘Volunteers Are Valued’ Poster

PoC avatarPosted on September 12, 2019 by Michael BroadSeptember 12, 2019

I created this using Adobe Spark. I think it is quite good. I know how important volunteers are to animal shelters. Click this link to go to the original image on the Adobe website.

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3 volunteers sacked over hot animal shelter

PoC avatarPosted on August 7, 2019 by Michael BroadAugust 7, 2019

A dispute between the boss and volunteers at an animal shelter has lead to the volunteers being sacked. Animal shelter volunteers should be valued. They give their time and effort more or less free of charge. They are the bedrock … Continue reading →

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When a rescue cat is happy and healthy it is time to say goodbye

PoC avatarPosted on July 24, 2019 by Michael BroadJuly 24, 2019

This is a tremendous video. It oozes love. It is as if the love of the rescuers was transferred to this lovable but sick stray cat through their hands. So much loving. There is no other way to describe it: … Continue reading →

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Cats in foster homes are more likely to be adopted than cats in shelters. Discuss.

PoC avatarPosted on July 2, 2019 by Michael BroadJuly 2, 2019

The reason why cats in foster homes are more likely to be adopted than cats in shelters is because they are free to roam within the home, as opposed to being in a cage, which means that they can express … Continue reading →

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Shelter worker asks partner if she can adopt shelter cat in brilliant photos

PoC avatarPosted on June 29, 2019 by Michael BroadJune 29, 2019

Ginger tabby shelter cat creams his audition to be adopted by a shelter worker who fell in love with him and asked her partner if she could adopt him in two brilliant photos.

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Volunteers rescued four wee kittens and returned to catch momma who tested their resolve

PoC avatarPosted on May 15, 2019 by Michael BroadJune 29, 2019

Deer Lake Kitty Rescue volunteers discovered four tiny 10-day-old kittens in their shelter which has been constructed in a landfill dump. They had partnered with the Town of Deer Lake to construct the shelter last fall. One of the volunteers, … Continue reading →

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