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Category Archives: foster carer of cats

Cat at Dutch shelter

Increase in cat and dog adoptions to combat the stir crazies but what next?

PoC avatarPosted on March 27, 2020 by Michael BroadMarch 27, 2020

There are reports on both sides of the pond (US and UK) that there is an ongoing increase in cat and dog adoptions because of lockdowns during the coronavirus pandemic. Battersea Dogs & Cats Home has reported an increase from … continue reading…

Posted in foster carer of cats | Tagged cat adoptions, cat foster care, cat fostering, coronavirus (2019-nCoV), fostering
Cat foster carer Ashley will struggle to release this kitten

How does a cat foster carer say goodbye to a kitten like this?

PoC avatarPosted on December 25, 2019 by Michael BroadDecember 25, 2019

The relationship is bound tightly with deep feelings from both sides. How can you break that just because you are a foster carer? — Michael I find it almost impossible to imagine giving up such as sweet rescue kitten as … continue reading…

Posted in foster carer of cats | Tagged cat foster care, cat fostering, fostering cats and kittens | Leave a reply
Valentine mug shot

Cat foster carer accused of illegally selling sick kittens through the non-profit she worked with

PoC avatarPosted on December 15, 2019 by Michael BroadDecember 15, 2019

I have one report on this and it is not that well written so it is rather tricky to report it myself. Nonetheless it is quite interesting and unusual. Please comment if you can clarify or add to the report. … continue reading…

Posted in foster carer of cats | Tagged cat foster care, cat fostering | 3 Replies
Kitten being bottle fed

Excellent picture of two week-old kitten Bianca being bottle-fed

PoC avatarPosted on May 27, 2019 by Michael BroadMay 27, 2019

This is an excellent photograph by Olivia Esselman published on the Aiken Standard website. It was taken in the Aiken County Animal Shelter where they are promoting a new foster program to save lives. I really like this photograph. It … continue reading…

Posted in foster carer of cats | Tagged cute kittens, feeding cats, mother cat, mother-kitten relationship | 2 Replies
Rosie and Jet

Cat foster carer claimed she had lost owner’s cat but said she had given him away

PoC avatarPosted on May 10, 2019 by Michael BroadMay 10, 2019

Rosie interviewed the woman and discovered that she didn’t understand what cat fostering meant. Warning bells rang but Rosie pressed on.

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Posted in foster carer of cats | Tagged cat foster care, cat fostering, lost cat | 1 Reply
Rent-A-Cat Just like Mark Twain

Rent-A-Cat Just Like Mark Twain

PoC avatarPosted on June 2, 2018 by Michael BroadJune 3, 2018

In an age of subscription services and the idea that it might be better to subscribe to things rather than own things this might be a moment to discuss the undiscussed, to rent a cat rather than to own one. … continue reading…

Posted in foster carer of cats | Tagged animal rescue, cat foster care, cat fostering, cat shelter, Mark Twain | 1 Reply
Cat foster carers need a spare room for cats to use. Discuss.

Cat foster carers need a spare room for cats to use. Discuss.

PoC avatarPosted on March 25, 2018 by Michael BroadMarch 25, 2018

Battersea Dogs and Cats Home in London require that a foster carer has a spare room dedicated to their cat’s use before they will allow them to foster a cat. Is this being too picky? Is this being unjustifiably too … continue reading…

Posted in foster carer of cats | Tagged battersea dogs and cats home, cat foster care, cat fostering | 1 Reply

Human and Cat Are Foster Caring Team

PoC avatarPosted on June 17, 2017 by Michael BroadJune 17, 2017

This is the nice story of a cat foster carer, Chandler Alteri, who has an assistant, her cat, Charlie. The two work side-by-side to foster cats and kittens and they specialize in kittens who are shy and in need of … continue reading…

Posted in foster carer of cats | Tagged cat foster care, cat fostering, foster cat | 3 Replies
Cat foster carer needed

Not sure whether you want a cat? Try fostering first

PoC avatarPosted on April 12, 2016 by Elisa Black-TaylorApril 12, 2016

With kitten season already in full swing, cat rescues are scrambling to find a way to get cats and their kittens out of the local shelter and into a loving home. The problem is there are far more many cats … continue reading…

Posted in foster carer of cats | Tagged cat foster care, cat fosterering, fostering cats and kittens | 2 Replies

My Semi-feral kitten (photo)!

PoC avatarPosted on November 9, 2014 by Michael BroadNovember 9, 2014

Here is Gabriel. I am fostering him. He is certainly semi-feral. He is very uncertain about humans — correctly 😉 . It is going to be about patience. A lot of patience. Here he is hiding under a bedside table. … continue reading…

Posted in foster carer of cats, Human to cat relationship | Tagged cat fosterering, fostering cats and kittens | 40 Replies

A cat fosterer should not adopt the cat she is fostering

PoC avatarPosted on November 2, 2014 by Michael BroadNovember 2, 2014

A cat fosterer should have committed to the role before embarking on it and the role is about improving cat welfare generally. My first foster cat has been adopted and I have mixed emotions: sadness at losing him and pride … continue reading…

Posted in foster carer of cats, Human to cat relationship | Tagged cat foster care, cat fosterering, cat rescue, fostering cats and kittens | 36 Replies

What to Consider Before Fostering a Dog or Cat

PoC avatarPosted on February 15, 2014 by Michael BroadJanuary 19, 2015

By Susan Danley Fostering one or more pets that are waiting for adoption is a wonderful way to keep them out of overcrowded shelters. Fostering means that you must provide care for a dog or cat and may eventually have to … continue reading…

Posted in foster carer of cats, Human to cat relationship | Tagged fostering cats and kittens | 5 Replies

Fostering Out Your Cat

PoC avatarPosted on December 24, 2012 by Michael BroadNovember 7, 2014

In this article “fostering out your cat” means handing over your cat to someone else for a period of time that is longer than, for example, a typical holiday. In other words longer than 2 weeks. The sort of fosterer … continue reading…

Posted in foster carer of cats, Human to cat relationship | Tagged cat caretaking, cat foster care, cat ownership, fostering cats and kittens | 7 Replies

Fostering A Potential York Chocolate or Chocolate Mix

PoC avatarPosted on May 25, 2012 by Michael BroadNovember 7, 2014

by Cindy Meyer (Int’l Falls, MN) Angel Boy I foster many cats and kittens for my local Humane society and one of the funnest things to do is try and figure out what type of cat it is. I have … continue reading…

Posted in foster carer of cats, Human to cat relationship | Tagged fostering cats and kittens, york cat, York Chocolate Cat | Leave a reply
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