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Ginger tabby cat rescued from Hurricane Ian in Orange County

Pictures of cats and dogs being rescued in Orange County after Hurricane Ian

PoC avatarPosted on October 5, 2022 by Michael BroadOctober 8, 2022

The Orange County Government state on their Facebook page that “Pets are family”. It is the reason behind their committed rescue of cats and dogs from the Hurricane Ian floods. Of course, they are correct, but I would not call … continue reading…

Posted in cats in emergencies, disasters | Tagged Cat News, cat rescue, cats in emergencies, flooding, Florida, Orange County | Leave a reply
Blind cat Nado rescued from tornado damaged animal shelter in Texas

Blind cat ‘Nado’ rescued from the rubble of Texas animal shelter destroyed by a tornado (picture)

PoC avatarPosted on March 24, 2022 by Michael BroadMarch 24, 2022

This is such a tender, sad, compelling photograph of a blind cat who was rescued from the Jacksboro Animal Shelter in Texas. The shelter was destroyed by a tornado. It seems that Texas has been affected by tornadoes recently. Perhaps … continue reading…

Posted in disasters | Tagged animal shelter, blind cat, Cat News, cat rescue, cats in emergencies, disasters, natural disaster, Texas | Leave a reply
Oregon Bootleg fire. What is happening to the domestic and wild animals?

Oregon’s enormous bootleg fire: thousands ordered to evacuate homes. Are the animals safe?

PoC avatarPosted on July 20, 2021 by Michael BroadJuly 20, 2021

I’m concerned about the cats, dogs, horses etc. in and around the thousands of homes that have been evacuated in the path of this wildfire. And we mustn’t forget the wild animals who make the forest their home. The fire … continue reading…

Posted in cats in emergencies, disasters | Tagged Cat News, cats in emergencies, disasters, natural disasters | Leave a reply
Humane Society of Grand Bahama after the hurricane

How 50 cats and 220 dogs drowned inside Bahamas animal shelter

PoC avatarPosted on September 9, 2019 by Michael BroadSeptember 9, 2019

We now have the full story of how the cats and dogs drowned at the Humane Society of Grand Bahama. I think it is worth telling. Lessons can be learned. The executive director of the shelter, Elizabeth Burrows, had believed … continue reading…

Posted in disasters | Tagged #hurricaneDorian, animal shelter, animal shelter mistake, cat death, Cat News, cats in emergencies, disaster, natural disaster | 8 Replies
Empty Outer Banks SPCA shelter before Hurricane Dorian

Outer Banks SPCA, North Carolina, emptied of all cats and dogs (video) in prep for Dorian

PoC avatarPosted on September 7, 2019 by Michael BroadSeptember 7, 2019

Outer Banks SPCA is just north of Ocracoke Island which has been devastated by Hurricane Dorian with extensive and deep flooding. There have been massive floods on this thin sliver of land off the North Carolina coast. “Pray they all … continue reading…

Posted in disasters | Tagged #hurricaneDorian, animal shelter, natural disaster, North Carolina, relocation, spca | Leave a reply
Pet food cleared from shelves before arrival of Hurricane Dorian

Rush on pet food in the Carolinas before arrival of Hurricane Dorian (video)

PoC avatarPosted on September 3, 2019 by Michael BroadSeptember 3, 2019

This straightforward video made by a customer, I believe, says it all. There has been a rush on pet and people food in supermarkets in North, South Carolina and Florida. But having watched the development of this hurricane it may … continue reading…

Posted in disasters | Tagged natural disasters, pet food | Leave a reply
North Shore Animal League take supplies to shelters in path on Hurricane Dorian

North Shore Animal League sending mobile unit south with supplies to help shelters in path of Hurricane Dorian

PoC avatarPosted on September 3, 2019 by Michael BroadSeptember 3, 2019

Port Washington, NY, USA: North Shore Animal League is sending their large mobile unit packed with donated supplies south to Florida and the Carolinas. They intend to return to Long Island with rescue dogs and cats to free up valuable … continue reading…

Posted in disasters | Tagged disasters, natural disaster, natural disasters | Leave a reply
Father Christmas helps in evacuation cats from Florida

Father Christmas helps evacuate 33 cats from Florida before Hurricane Dorian’s landfall

PoC avatarPosted on September 2, 2019 by Michael BroadSeptember 2, 2019

The Wisconsin Humane Society welcomed 33 cats who have been evacuated from some of Florida’s animal shelters to make room for companion animals that might be made homeless as a result of Hurricane Dorian’s landfall which is predicted to occur … continue reading…

Posted in disasters | Tagged cat transportation, good cat news, natural disasters | Leave a reply
Cats disturbed by Taiwan earthquake

Tremors frighten cats as earthquake hits Taiwan

PoC avatarPosted on August 8, 2019 by Michael BroadAugust 8, 2019

The earthquake triggered limited power cuts but there were no immediate reports of significant damage or casualties. I don’t know what the facility is. It is rather strange. Perhaps it is a cat rescue facility of some sort. Update: no, … continue reading…

Posted in disasters | Tagged cat video, cats in emergencies, natural disasters | 1 Reply
Camp Fire rescue cats to be barn cats

20 rescued cats from the famous Camp Fire will be barn cats but how do they know they are not pets?

PoC avatarPosted on January 20, 2019 by Michael BroadJanuary 20, 2019

The video shows a reporter in an animal shelter discussing the placement of 20 cats rescued from the devastating Camp Fire in California. Some are in very small cages. I don’t want to be critical, I just want to be … continue reading…

Posted in disasters | Tagged barn cats, Camp Fire, rescue cats | 4 Replies
Camp Fire lost cats

Where to look for lost cats after Camp Fire

PoC avatarPosted on November 21, 2018 by Michael BroadNovember 21, 2018

There are many webpages on Facebook and one website dedicated to the reunification of pet and person after the Camp Fire at the date of this post. The first is the San Francisco SPCA. They have a great page on … continue reading…

Posted in disasters | Tagged #campfire, Camp Fire, cat reunited with family, natural disasters | 3 Replies
Cats and dogs need reuniting with owners after rescue from Calif wildfires

San Francisco SPCA asked for donations and received $162,000 in 3 days!

PoC avatarPosted on November 20, 2018 by Michael BroadDecember 27, 2020

The amount raised went up $300 during the time it took me to write this post. The target was $100,000. This is awesome and demonstrates the generosity of kind hearted people concerned with the welfare of companion animals lost and … continue reading…

Posted in disasters | Tagged #californiafires, california, cat rescue, charitable donations, dog rescue, good cat news, spca, wildfires | Leave a reply
Cat loves firefighter who found her among wreckage of Paradise fire

Cat loves firefighter who found her among wreckage of Paradise fire

PoC avatarPosted on November 19, 2018 by Michael BroadNovember 21, 2018

Firefighter Ryan finds a cat among the wreckage of the Paradise fire and she sticks to him like glue. Ryan Coleman was drafted in from Madoc County to fight the infamous Camp Fire of California which has been so devastating … continue reading…

Posted in disasters | Tagged #campfire, cat rescue, cats in emergencies, disaster, Fire, firefighter | Leave a reply
FB - Peaches rides shotgun in RV on return home from Camp Fire evacuation

Peaches, the ginger tabby, rides shotgun in RV on return home after Camp Fire evacuation

PoC avatarPosted on November 18, 2018 by Michael BroadNovember 18, 2018

This is a cute picture of Peaches riding ‘shotgun’ in the words of the San Francisco Chronicle journalist, Sarah Ravani. It was taken by Santiago Mejia of The Chronicle. Peaches is on the shoulder of her human companion,Richard Tafalla, as … continue reading…

Posted in disasters | Tagged cats in emergencies, Ginger cat, natural disasters | Leave a reply
Carla Ramm checks on her cat Jackjack after they were loaded onto a boat during their rescue from rising flood waters in the aftermath of Hurricane Florence, in Leland, North Carolina

Three high quality photos of cat rescue after Hurricane Florence

PoC avatarPosted on October 11, 2018 by Michael BroadNovember 21, 2018

Some great but uncomfortable photos of cat rescue will no doubt be taken after the latest hurricane hits the east coast of the US. At the time of writing this article Hurricane Michael is wreaking havoc in Florida. The dust … continue reading…

Posted in disasters | Tagged animal rescue, cat rescue, cats in emergencies, Hurricane Florence | Leave a reply

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