What affects us affects cats
Caution tape surrounds the cats in a room at a California shelter. ‘Are these cats really ‘feral’ or are they just scared? This is an absolute travesty and misrepresentation of cats that are usually just scared’ (comment taken from Laurel Tarbis on the Facebook post)? Brittany Place reached out to cat advocates on Wednesday …
A New Bern, North Carolina woman has accused her local shelter of lying about the condition her cats were brought into the shelter after she was displaced following Hurricane Florence. Their fate will be determined in court next month. Rebecca Brooks thought she was turning her cats Butter and Trappy over to Colonial Capital’s Emergency …
The good news that Buddy (AKA Big Sexy), the FDNY calendar cat who went missing from Manhattan during a photo shoot on January 20, hit social media that the cat has been found safe on Staten Island. He’s back home with his ‘mom’ but how he traveled there is anyone’s guess. This PoC article …
A cat who has made his home at a general store in Homer, Alaska has been evicted. Officials notified the store owners that their cat is violating the food safety standards since food is served in the store. Stormy has lived at Fritz Creek General Store since 2012. He’s a slightly overweight black cat …
Cold calling is to make an unsolicited call on (someone), by telephone or in person, in an attempt to sell goods or services. A Montana animal shelter director used ‘cold calls’ to find homes for over 120 feral working cats in a bit over a year’s time. Cliff Bennett is the director of Flathead …
This is the story of Tupper the cat, who was rescued Wednesday night in Providence, Rhode Island. Tupper got his name after being rescued with a Tupperware lid around his neck. Details on Tupper’s dilemna and his subsequent rescue was posted Thursday on the Providence Animal Control Center Facebook page. “This is “Tupper” the …
“My funeral would have been cheaper,” says a Miami, Florida woman treated after being bitten by a stray cat. Her hospital bill totaled $48,512! Jeannette Parker, 44, was only trying to help a stray hungry kitten while visiting the Everglades National Park last September. She was bitten when she tried to feed it some …
While this article goes into detail about the suspension and firing of an animal shelter director and a chief animal control officer in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, it’s a tragedy that’s occurring far too frequently in shelters across the U.S. Jefferson Parish animal shelter director Robin Beaulieu was suspended (for an undetermined amount of time) …
