This video comes from Zach Skow and is one that every animal lover should see. Zach gave the intro back in April on his Facebook page as his wife Heather gives us an idea of the torment shelter staff, volunteers … please continue reading
Online news media describe Sophie, a black tortoiseshell cat, as unlucky because she has been in and out of a rescue centre without finding a permanent home. I don’t quite see it that way. I think this is about human … please continue reading
What is the ideal hold time for stray cats at animal shelters? I am genuinely asking for the input of visitors. The New Erie County legislature passed a law last Thursday which shortens the hold time for stray cats at … please continue reading
Here are two examples in (a) a still photo and (b) an animated .gif (like a very short video which repeats itself) of rescue cats who are desperately keen to be adopted by the person they are in contact with. … please continue reading
Please read a page about reducing cat stress at shelters. Cat shelters interest me because cat rescue interests me and lots of cats end up at cat shelters. The question that arises for shelter owners, employees and animal control people … please continue reading
You can’t help but notice that this is an attractive male rescue cat. He is described as a ‘lynx point Snowshoe mixed’ but I’m not sure that this is accurate. It does look as though he is lynx pointed meaning … please continue reading
In the last 25 years this lady has rescued and saved the lives of 30,000 cats. She is world-famous. The facility comprises 12 acres and the cats are free to roam within the property. They’re not confined to cages. They are well cared for, happy and saved. She lives in a trailer. please continue reading
A cat shelter owner, Susan McNair, living and working in Australia has become frustrated with cat owners because she’s been saving the lives of kittens for 20 years and has seen little change in the habits of a minority of … please continue reading
For four years, three women, one of whom is Maryanne Maxwell, have been caring for feral cats in Wheeling, West Virginia. They feed them and have provided makeshift shelters for them. The shelters are obviously particularly important at this time … please continue reading
Yep..mapping the animal rescue centres in the UK (see more below map plus link to Irish Republic map). Cursor disappears? Click anywhere on the map. Animal rescue UK — Some notes about this map. Please click on yellow markers for … please continue reading
