The picture, which I think is an excellent example of this genre of photograph, is of an ex-Battersea rescue dog, Bertie, parenting and nurturing kittens that were abandoned on the roadside and rescued when they were a mere few weeks old. They were taken in by a member of Battersea’s foster staff. Her dog, …
During the coronavirus pandemic applications to foster cats has gone up at Battersea Dogs & Cats Home (the charity reports). There is also an increase in adoption applications. The two are linked. The surge in desire to foster reflects a need to temporarily live with a cat during the coronavirus lockdown which is what …
These comparison pictures of a young cat taken soon after what must have been a rescue and one month later under the foster care of Nikki Martinez show a remarkable transformation in health. I love these sorts of photos because they are so positive. They give me optimism and remind me that there are …
A mother cat saved the life of her sick kitten by dropping it off at the home of someone who could help. This happy ending story began a week or so ago when a community cat showed up at a home, dropped her kitten in the yard then left. She didn’t return… Love Meow …
Caycee Bregel was a foster partner with the Animal Humane Society. Why didn’t the Animal Humane Society monitor Bregel properly? Fitness fanatic Caycee Bregel received a light sentence for 13 counts of animal cruelty at her animal rescue, Minnesota Animal Rescue, which is linked to the Animal Humane Society under an animal fostering arrangement. …
This is the third article I’ve written on Pookie. To bring you up to date please check out the first two posts to PoC. The first was November 6 where Pookie was needing immediate rescue followed by one on November 8. (links can be found below. Pookie is currently safe in foster care but …
Posted on October 12, 2018 by Amanda Coats What is it like to foster? I could try to explain it in ten words or less, but I fear 100 wouldn’t even do. People adopt pets because their life is that much better when they do. We can’t live without animals in our lives on …
The dilemma: you just found a mother cat and her kittens and you can’t keep them. As much as you’d like to, for one reason or another, it’s out of the question. You bring the little family inside because they’re in an unsafe place. Many nursing mother cats are hit and killed by cars …
