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20 tips for the new kitten or cat owner

PoC avatarPosted on February 25, 2021 by Michael BroadFebruary 25, 2021

Here are 20 tips for a new kitten or cat owner which I have presented in a compact style. I believe people want information delivered succinctly as the world is fast moving and most people access information on their phones … Continue reading →

Posted in adoption | Tagged cat adoption, human to cat relationship, responsible cat ownership | Leave a reply

Pickens County, SC: Beautiful FIV+ shelter cat needs an ‘only pet’ home

PoC avatarPosted on December 7, 2020 by Elisa Black-TaylorDecember 7, 2020

This is Chauncey (AKA Chance). This beautiful boy, through no fault of his own, has ended up at an Upstate South Carolina shelter and is looking for a very special home. Chauncey is FIV positive. At seven years old, Chauncey … Continue reading →

Posted in FIV | Tagged cat adoption, cat ringworm, shelter cat, The Articles of Elisa Black-Taylor | Leave a reply

Pictures of a recently adopted chonky, beat up street cat

PoC avatarPosted on December 2, 2020 by Michael BroadDecember 2, 2020

Like a lot of people, I love to see pictures of beat up street cats, with an expression which tells us they are mentally bruised, at last enjoying the emotional and physical warmth of a new, forever home after being … Continue reading →

Posted in rescue cat | Tagged cat adoption, cat ears, cat rescue, damaged ears, injury, street cats | Leave a reply

Bidens will be bringing a cat to the White House (plus Major and Champ)

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

NEWS AND COMMENT: Pres-elect Joe Biden and his wife Dr Biden won’t just be bringing their German shepherds, Major and Champ to the White House; they are also bringing with them a cat according to an exclusive report from CBS … Continue reading →

Posted in celebrities and cats | Tagged cat adoption, celebrities and their cats, Joe Biden, White House

Wisconsin couple takes a 14-hour trip (each way) to NC to adopt the cat they fell in love with

PoC avatarPosted on August 1, 2020 by Elisa Black-TaylorAugust 1, 2020

What started as a typical TNR (trap-neuter-return) of an abandoned North Carolina cat desperately in need of help has ended with a couple driving from Wisconsin to North Carolina to adopt the cat they instantly fell in love with. That’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Cat News | Tagged cat adoption, feline hyperthyroidism, happy ending, The Articles of Elisa Black-Taylor, TNR | Leave a reply

Adopt a cat from a reputable source

PoC avatarPosted on July 12, 2020 by Michael BroadJuly 12, 2020

Dr Bruce Fogle in his book Complete Cat Care provides us with some nice tips about the kind of place you should visit when searching for a kitten or cat to adopt. I have added my thoughts where appropriate. I … Continue reading →

Posted in adoption | Tagged adoption, blind cat adoption, cat adoption, cat shelters, FIV cat adoption | Leave a reply

Are purebred cats worth it?

PoC avatarPosted on June 4, 2020 by Michael BroadJune 4, 2020

Whether or not it is worth buying a purebred or adopting a random bred cat from an animal shelter depends upon your attitude towards the “ownership” and possession of domestic cats. But putting aside for a moment personal preferences, I’ll … Continue reading →

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“I was duped by a liar with a sob story.” Cat found after missing for 8 months!

PoC avatarPosted on May 4, 2020 by Elisa Black-TaylorMay 4, 2020

A Reader’s Forum story by cat rescuer Sheri Dickson. Afterword by Elisa. “𝐙𝐈𝐏𝐏𝐄𝐑” 𝐇𝐀𝐒 𝐁𝐄𝐄𝐍 𝐅𝐎𝐔𝐍𝐃 𝐚𝐟𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐦𝐢𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝟖 𝐦𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐡𝐬 !!!! 𝐓𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐡𝐚𝐬 𝐛𝐞𝐞𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐬𝐭—𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐰𝐞𝐢𝐫𝐝𝐞𝐬𝐭—𝐞𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐈’𝐯𝐞 𝐡𝐚𝐝 𝐢𝐧 𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐜𝐮𝐞. 𝐈 𝐡𝐨𝐩𝐞 𝐨𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐧 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐦𝐲 𝐦𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐬: … Continue reading →

Posted in Readers Forum | Tagged cat adoption, craigslist, lost cat found | Leave a reply

Presidential candidate Elizabeth Warren says adopt a pet if you have failed at something

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

Elizabeth Warren fell short at the 2020 New Hampshire Democratic primary and wrote an email about how to deal with ‘falling short’ i.e. failing. It is an email to Courtney Enlow who praises it in a tweet. It backfired. The … Continue reading →

Posted in adoption | Tagged adoption, cat adoption, cat adoptions, dog adoption | Leave a reply

NC shelter cat is ‘a jerk’ and she’s single and ready to be socially awkward with a socially awkward human

PoC avatarPosted on January 24, 2020 by Elisa Black-TaylorJanuary 25, 2020

The blatantly honest post by a Spruce Pine, North Carolina animal shelter about one of their cats has gone viral, in part due to the ‘cranky’ nature of the cat who needs a forever home. The Facebook post has been … Continue reading →

Posted in Cat News | Tagged cat adoption, Facebook viral, human to cat relationship, The Articles of Elisa Black-Taylor, weird news | Leave a reply

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