Verizon worker who rescued a cat from a power pole has been suspended for 15 days

“Maurice will forgo 3 weeks pay for simply being a human being looking to help one of our 4 legged friends.” – Keith Morales (a friend of Maurice, the man who rescued the cat) Update: the fund raiser has raised $5,705 of $4,650 goal at 24th March and climbing (total: $7,210). This reflects the …

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What are professional animal trapping companies doing with the cats they trap?

Trapped cat - feral? Stray? Or Domestic?

What are professional animal trapping companies doing with the cats they trap? After following several cases of cats ‘disappearing’ after being trapped, I thought this a good discussion article. What’s happening in NC and SC (and most likely other states as well) There will always be people who don’t like cats and don’t want …

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New stray cat law allows shelter adoption after 3 days instead of 5 in Erie County, NY. Is this a good idea?

Beautiful shelter cats who are best buddies.

A new law pertaining to stray cats in Erie County, New York was adopted as local law on Thursday by the Legislature. A stray cat will be able to go to a new home faster, the time being cut from five days in an animal shelter to three. This article is a discussion on …

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With the remake of Pet Sematary set to open in theaters on April 5, Maine has a real ‘dead cat coming back to life’ story

cat found frozen

Maine is the home state of horror and supernatural writer Stephen King. With the remake of Pet Sematary set to open in theaters on April 5, this ‘dead cat coming back to life story’ is for real and it fits. David Lloyd is the public works director in Lincoln, Maine. His guys found a cat …

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Another cat microchipping happy ending: The story of siblings Cookie and Star who were reunited with their owner

This is the happy ending story of TWO cats who were reunited with their owner after they went missing from the backyard of their Blackpool, England home in late 2016. Karen Wiley, 35, was always afraid her cats Cookie and Star (they’re siblings) had been stolen from their home for breeding purposes since they both …

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Craven County Health Director terminates shelter director, despite adoptions up and euthanasia rates down

shelter director fired

Earlier this week the announcement came that Elma Greene was terminated last Friday from her probationary employment with the Craven-Pamlico Animal Shelter in North Carolina. Here’s what we know so far. Greene was hired as the replacement for Trinity Smith who left the shelter in 2018. She started her probationary period on September 19 as …

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Loudon, Tennessee city council meeting ended with ‘resignation and suspension’ over the handling of a feral colony

feral cats killed

A heated exchange at a Loudon, Tennessee city council meeting Monday night ended with the city attorney resigning and the city manager under temporary suspension. City Attorney Joe Ford resigned and city manager Ty Ross was temporarily suspended pending an investigation by the city on how a feral cat issue was handled, including social …

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Free cat fostering service in Sussex recently received a grant of more than £11,000 to help domestic violence victims and their pets

domestic violence pets

Chelwood Gate is a small village within the civil parish of Danehill in the Wealden district of East Sussex, England. It’s home to Paws Protect at Cats Protection, a pet fostering service for families escaping domestic violence. The free cat fostering service recently received a grant of more than £11,000 from the Sussex Police and Crime Commissioner’s …

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