I wanted to write something about charitable donations. Do you know why? It’s because the keyword “donations” is a good one if you want to increase advertising revenue. I’m trying to increase advertising revenue on PoC and in doing so … continue reading…
NEWS/OPINION – I believe that Julianne Moore likes cats. She must (I say boldly) because she appears to live with a super looking ginger tabby whose looks male and, in any case, in 2015 she donated 10,000 meals to feral … continue reading…
This is a charming story. It is a story of enormous generosity and great kindness. It’s quite staggering because I have a fairly strong feeling that the couple who made this huge donation of $100,000 are not particularly rich. Tammy … continue reading…
HSUS does not have shelters. It does not own and operate shelters across the country. Nathan Winograd on his No Kill Advocacy Center website writes that HSUS takes in about $300 million annually in revenue because the general public mistakenly … continue reading…
I’d suggest that the very many rewards that we see put up by local Humane Societies, usually originally $5,000, are somewhat of a sham because they are primarily designed to raise money for the charity. In the case of Sage … continue reading…
Here is an idea which comes from Singapore. Singapore has a very efficient cat charity called the Cat Welfare Society (CWS). Most of their staff are volunteers. They have “mediators”. This is the first time I have seen mediators being … continue reading…
Cat lovers in the UK have the chance to have our say on the following ten proposals that the Cats Protection charity are putting forward to improve life for the approximately eight million domestic cats in our country. Not only … continue reading…
Sometimes I sense that the big animal charities such as ASPCA, The Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) and PeTA have to perpetuate the animal welfare problems that they wish to eliminate because if they are completely successful in … continue reading…
At the beginning of the month there were 29,295 comments and at the end of the month there were 31,767 comments, making 2,472 comments for the month at $.05 per comment, which in turn makes $123.60 to donate for March. … continue reading…
At Barbara’s place of work we are hosting an Easter Coffee Morning on Maundy Thursday, to raise funds for food for our local animal Sanctuaries: Wear Valley & Darlington Cats Protection, Kays Hill Cattery, Ark on the Edge Cattery and … continue reading…
Some cats that are trapped and neutered are not returned to whence they came. They are adopted because they are deemed “too nice to return to the great outdoors”. But what does that mean? And is the world of cat … continue reading…
January 2014 was a bumper month for comments. There were 2,848! The starting number was 23,755 and the ending number was 26,603. Fantastic. Under the PoC 5 cents per comment scheme that makes $142 USD. That is a good amount, … continue reading…
I have made a $100 donation via PayPal to The Cat House on the Kings under the 5c per comment scheme that relates to last month (December). There was a delay while I tried to make a donation for Vincent and … continue reading…
In 2008, at the start of the financial crisis, it was revealed that the venerable cat charity Cats Protection had potentially lost £11.4 million deposited in Icelandic banks that had gone bust. As the total amount of money available to … continue reading…
Some former and serving volunteers at the charity Cats Protection are complaining about management decisions that are undermining the whole purpose of the charity, so states the Daily Mail. Can we believe this? We are told that these so called … continue reading…
