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A Dozen Reasons to Adopt a Shelter Cat

PoC avatarPosted on July 2, 2014 by Michael BroadSeptember 21, 2014

Here are twelve reasons why it is better to adopt a cat from a shelter provided some sensible precautions are taken. I’d always have either your vet check out the health of a cat to be adopted or ensure that … Continue reading →

Posted in Animal Rescue, Cat shelters | Tagged adopting a cat, animal shelters, cat rescue, cat rescue adoptions, cat shelters usa | 3 Replies

Established Cat Sanctuary Threatened by Shooting Range Next Door

PoC avatarPosted on June 17, 2014 by Michael BroadJune 17, 2014

(Additional reporting by Michael) Above: GOATHOUSE REFUGE Pittsboro Michael recently wrote an article about a cat sanctuary, operating for more than seven years now, which is facing possible closure (this opens a new page so you can read it side-by-side).The … Continue reading →

Posted in Animal Rescue, Cat shelters | Tagged cat shelters usa | 3 Replies

Whose Companion Cat Are You Dissecting At School Today?

PoC avatarPosted on June 10, 2014 by Michael BroadJune 10, 2014

More than 10 million animals in the USA are killed for classroom dissection annually. Unwanted domestic cats are amongst them. There is a touching vignette of a story from Castle View High School, Douglas County Schools, Colorado, USA, on the change.org website. … Continue reading →

Posted in cat abuse | Tagged cat abuse, cat shelters usa | 12 Replies

Publicising Cats for Adoption

PoC avatarPosted on June 9, 2014 by Michael BroadSeptember 21, 2014

This is a short follow-up story to the one about the New York cat who was kicked by a 21-year-old youth in Brooklyn while someone else videoed it. You may remember the story. Andre Robinson was charged with animal cruelty. … Continue reading →

Posted in Cat shelters | Tagged adopting a cat, cat adoptions, cat photography, cat shelters usa | 10 Replies

Upstate SC Kitten Mom is Building a Kitten Nursery

PoC avatarPosted on May 25, 2014 by Michael BroadJune 30, 2014

Today I’d like to tell you about a young woman who’s determined to make a difference in the kitten world. Greenville County Animal Care Services, a high-intake, high-kill shelter located in upstate South Carolina is known for killing small kittens … Continue reading →

Posted in Animal Rescue, Cat shelters | Tagged cat rescue, cat rescue adoptions, cat shelters usa, kitten rescue | 19 Replies

“Sell-by Date” Shelter Cats And Dogs

PoC avatarPosted on April 20, 2014 by Michael BroadOctober 7, 2015

Is it a good idea to reduce the adoption fee of a shelter cat or dog by 50% three days before their original due out/review for euthanasia date, or does it devalue the cat or dog? I’ll simplify that question. … Continue reading →

Posted in Animal Rescue, Cat shelters | Tagged adopting a cat, cat shelter euthanasia, cat shelters usa, euthanasia cats | 17 Replies

Lux, The Cat Labelled “Violent” Taken to Oregon Shelter

PoC avatarPosted on March 18, 2014 by Elisa Black-TaylorAugust 28, 2018

The so called “violent” cat, Lux, who held his family hostage on March 9, has been turned in to the Multnomah County Animal Shelter (MCAS). KGW Channel 8 News out of Portland broke the news March 17. I report this … Continue reading →

Posted in cat aggression, Cat Behavior | Tagged bad cat caretaking, cat aggression, Cat News, cat shelters usa, defensive cat aggression, Lux the Cat, provoked cat aggression, tranquillisers for cats | 43 Replies

Cat Rescue Volunteers Run Marathons To Raise Money

PoC avatarPosted on March 15, 2014 by Michael BroadMarch 15, 2014

Team Kitten Rescue is an all-volunteer, non-profit organization that was founded in 1997, and that has now grown into one of the most respected animal welfare groups in Los Angeles. Their volunteers placed more that 1,000 dogs and cats in … Continue reading →

Posted in Animal Rescue | Tagged animal rescue, cat rescue, cat shelters usa, fundraising | 4 Replies

Great Idea for Rescue Cats and Children

PoC avatarPosted on February 11, 2014 by Michael BroadFebruary 11, 2014

This is a great idea from a Pennsylvania rescue center: Animal Rescue League of Berks County. It places together children between the ages of 6 to 13 and rescue cats. The children read aloud to themselves and to the rescue … Continue reading →

Posted in Animal Rescue, Cat shelters | Tagged cat shelter, cat shelters usa | 13 Replies

Adopting an adult cat compared to a kitten

PoC avatarPosted on December 22, 2013 by Michael BroadSeptember 21, 2014

The advantages of adopting an adult cat are listed below together with the pluses and minuses of adopting kittens and adult cats. I think that you will find that there are slightly more pluses/positives for the adult cat compared to … Continue reading →

Posted in adoption, Human to cat relationship | Tagged adopting a cat, cat shelters, cat shelters usa, cute kittens | 3 Replies

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