ABC7 News reporter and her photographer kept burned cat comfortable in their van until help could be found

Cat saved by a journalist

Veronica Miracle started out the day as a reporter for the ABC7 News in the Los Angeles community and is quickly becoming a heroine in the world of cat advocacy after assisting in the care for a cat pulled by firefighters from a burning house in Oak Park that was completely destroyed by the …

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Plum Borough wants ordinance to hold feral cat caregivers responsible for cat care and subject to fines

Feral cats - a family

An ordinance concerning the feral cats in Plum Borough, Pennsylvania remains under debate after approximately 30 people came to a November 5 workshop meeting to discuss whether or not people should be allowed to befriend and feed feral cats in the area. Mayor Harry Schlegal was sent complaints about feral cats in the borough which …

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Pookie: 23-year-old cat surrendered to NC kill shelter determined by veterinarian to only be 12 years old

This is an update on Pookie, a 23-year-old cat rescued from a North Carolina ‘kill shelter.’ PoC reported in a November 6 article that will bring you up to date on Pookies story after being surrendered by his family for “allergies.” Pookie was rescued by T.A.R.A Rescue in Raeford, North Carolina after being turned …

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16-year-old cat dropped off at a vet clinic to euthanize because owner was ‘done with her’

Freckles

This is Freckles, a 16-year-old female tortie. She’s currently at a Wichita, Kansas veterinary clinic where the staff was told to euthanize her by her owner because he was “done with her.” Freckles is FIV positive. Freckles is front declawed. Abandoned by her owner, she’s so confused and wants a safe forever home to …

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Charred body of cat found burned in Coventry may have been a ‘cruel Halloween prank’

The search is on for a person who set a cat on fire in Coventry, West Midlands, England. Investigators believe that since the body was discovered October 31 it may have been a cruel Halloween prank. Inspector Ben Jones with the RSPCA collected the body of Bonnie, a cat who was traced back to …

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Immediate rescue needed for 23-year-old cat surrendered to North Carolina kill shelter

Update November 6 Pookie has been rescued by Tara Rescue.org. Donations can be made to P.O. Box 711, Raeford, North Carolina 28376. PAYPAL ADDRESS IS INFO@TARARESCUE.ORG. Pookie was surrendered by his owner due to “allergies.” His freedom picture is below Rescue is needed for a 23-year-old cat who was surrendered to a North Carolina kill shelter. …

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A Care2 petition has been set up asking for the “full prosecution for Asheville cat killers

Kitty killed and mutilated

A Care2 petition has been set up asking for the “full prosecution for Asheville (NC) cat killers.” At the end of this article, you’ll find the links to previous articles here on PoC. CAUTION: People who upset easily should exit this page immediately because this is REALLY REALLY bad! The petition goes into a …

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Person responsible for a string of “inhumane” cat and raccoon deaths in Vancouver could face animal cruelty charges

Vancouver, Washington animal control officers reported the person responsible for a string of “inhumane” cat and raccoon deaths could face animal cruelty charges, Clark County Animal Control Manager Susan Anderson told Fox12 News November 5. Anderson stated in an interview with Fox12 “It’s very clear that they have been deliberately placed in the same …

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