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Shelter Neuter Return (SNR) can be inhumane

PoC avatarPosted on December 21, 2020 by Michael BroadDecember 21, 2020

NEWS AND COMMENT – SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, USA: Shelter Neuter Return (SNR) is a fairly new method of dealing with friendly domestic cats who have been picked up by neighbours because they are apparently without an owner and taken to … Continue reading →

Posted in Shelter Neuter Return (SNR) | Tagged animal law, animal shelter, california, Community Cats, humane society, no kill animal shelters, no kill shelters, Shelter Neuter Return, SNR

East Bay Regional Park District staff admit to shooting cats and failing to communicate beforehand

PoC avatarPosted on December 10, 2020 by Michael BroadDecember 10, 2020

East Bay Regional Park District is a system of parklands and trails in Alameda and Contra Costa counties to the east of San Francisco, California, USA. In all it covers 125,000 acres in seventy-three parks with over 1,250 miles of … Continue reading →

Posted in feral cats | Tagged california, Cat News, colony of cats, Community Cats, conservation, feral cat colony, shooting cats, shooting feral cats, TNR, volunteers

Why are Maine Coon cats expensive?

PoC avatarPosted on November 28, 2020 by Michael BroadNovember 29, 2020

I’m surprised the question has been asked because how do you know they’re so expensive? How do you compare the cost of a cat with the cost of a car or a new computer? The price of something is relative … Continue reading →

Posted in Maine Coon | Tagged breeding cats, california, maine coon cat, Maine Coon Cat Breeders

Campaign to elect a cat as the Mayor of Oakland is a psychological game to relieve stress

PoC avatarPosted on October 23, 2020 by Michael BroadOctober 23, 2020

I’ve seen it before, cats and dogs campaigning to be mayor of a town or city in America. It looks a bit bizarre but it has a purpose especially nowadays. With the stresses of coronavirus combined with the lengthy presidential … Continue reading →

Posted in celebrity cats | Tagged california, cat celebrity, Cat News, politicians | 1 Reply

Animal rescue crew search around burnt out homes and discover a surviving cat

PoC avatarPosted on September 19, 2020 by Michael BroadSeptember 19, 2020

CALIFORNIA WILDFIRES 15 SEPT 2020 – CHICO: Cat lovers will be pleased to know that towards the end of this video you see a cat emerge from under a burnt out wreck of a home. I was shocked to see … Continue reading →

Posted in cat rescue | Tagged #californiafires, california, California fires, Cat News, cat rescue, wildfires | Leave a reply

Mom and daughter drive into California wildfire to save a stranger’s cat

PoC avatarPosted on August 23, 2020 by Michael BroadAugust 23, 2020

Kerry Boykin lives in the Serenity Hills Road neighbourhood of Vacaville, California. She was out-of-state when the area was evacuated because of the new California wildfires. Her cat, Stripper, was inside her home. Kerry placed a message on the Nextdoor … Continue reading →

Posted in cat rescue | Tagged california, California fires, Cat News, cat rescue, cat rescuer, good cat news, volunteers | 1 Reply

Maine Coon – American Curl mix (hybrid) rescue cat

PoC avatarPosted on May 10, 2020 by Michael BroadMay 10, 2020

The message on the Instagram page of Friends for Life Rescue Network is that Rosalie has been adopted. She was rescued from the streets apparently as she came into Orange County Animal Care “severely hypothermic and dying. We pulled her … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged american curl, animal rescue, breeding, california, cat foster care, cat rescue, hybrid, hybrid cat, Hybrid Cats, maine coon | Leave a reply

Video of 24 cats being rescued from very hot car in California

PoC avatarPosted on April 29, 2020 by Michael BroadApril 29, 2020

NEWS/VIEWS – ONTARIO, CALIFORNIA: The video is interesting and not hard to watch. I don’t want to dwell on the ins and outs of this story too much as it is too sad. I dislike seeing cats in this situation. … Continue reading →

Posted in cats in emergencies | Tagged california, Cat News, cat rescue, humane society, los angeles | Leave a reply

California’s wildfires that burnt domestic cats also damaged their hearts and caused blood clots

PoC avatarPosted on February 16, 2020 by Michael BroadFebruary 16, 2020

I was surprised to read a study published on 14 February 2020 on the nature.com website which concluded that domestic cats with thermal burn injuries from the California wildfires showed that they had heart disease and blood clots as well. … Continue reading →

Posted in heart disease | Tagged #californiafires, california, California fires, feline heart disease, heart disease in cats | Leave a reply

Governor wants California to be a no-kill animal shelter state

PoC avatarPosted on January 18, 2020 by Michael BroadJanuary 18, 2020

Governor Gavin Newsom has dedicated $50 million to the UC Davis Koret Shelter Medicine Program to give California’s animal shelters the training and resources that they need to meet the state’s no-kill goal in five years. This is the announcement … Continue reading →

Posted in no-kill | Tagged california, no-kill, no-kill shelter | Leave a reply

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