What affects us affects cats
This is a story about the strong community spirit amongst cat rescuers. In times of need they are very supportive of fellow rescuers and their cats. A much loved and sorely missed Charlotte-based cat rescuer, Deb Smith, ended her own life on 7th January. She had cared for over forty cats with her mother …
Dee used the words in the title and I agree with her. Animal heroes are those who help animals in anyway especially those in dire need and this little frozen kitten found in snow on the verge of death was certainly in dire need of an animal hero to rescue him. Here is a …
This is a great cat rescue story. A badly injured cat was on the tracks between Utrecht and The Hague, near Gouda (where the cheese comes from?), on 18th May 2015. The driver of a high speed InterCity train saw the cat and stopped the train. I think he must be an eagle-eyed train …
This is a bit bizarre. We know cats are inquisitive but for a cat to end up trapped upside down in a narrow gap between two buildings is strange to say the least. Also, you’d have thought that he could have been rescued by reaching in and pushing him towards the position where the …
This is the story of Magnus, a lion cub. He was an abused lion cub. There are many. Lions are bred for commercial purposes such a photo-shoots and canned hunting. Magnus was born in captivity. Soon after he was born he was separated from his mother. He was abused as a tourist attraction at …
This is a collage that I dreamt up based on the picture that I saw on the Arkansas pet rescue page on Facebook. The area where this cat and dog lived was: Mayflower RV lot, which I believe is just north of Little Rock, Arkansas. This is the full detail provided by the owner …
This is a nice photograph of a sweet tabby cat in the arms of a woman who rescued her in Oklahoma following the tornadoes which cut a swath of destruction to parts of the center of America including areas in Oklahoma and Arkansas. It is in fact a screenshot from a video on one …
By Laura Potts As flood waters recede and cleanup efforts get under way, Britain’s pets and farm animals have not been forgotten. In the country’s worst-hit areas, particularly southwest England, charitable organisations and companies have teamed up to make sure vulnerable animals get the help they need, from temporary housing to emergency care and …
