AP Scaffolding Services built a 50 foot scaffolding tower next to a tree in which a tortoiseshell cat had been stuck for about three days. It’s the first time I’ve seen this method of rescuing a cat from a tree. … Continue reading →
This super looking mackerel tabby cat hanging on to his rescuer’s leg for grim death while he climbs down a ladder indicates to me that the cat is frightened of heights. I’ve just reminded myself of an article I wrote … Continue reading →
Firefighters in West Yorkshire, UK have made a public announcement on Twitter that they do not deal with issues of animal welfare and therefore they will not rescue cats from trees. They ask people to contact the RSPCA instead. “We … Continue reading →
This tabby-and-white domestic cat was chased up an oak tree when he was a kitten more than six years ago and he has not come down. Firefighters have tried to rescue him but he refused their help. He is fed … Continue reading →
Would nature and evolution have allowed domestic cats to get stuck up trees? I don’t think so. So why are they?
Continue reading →This is a particularly nice ‘cat stuck up a tree rescue’ with a happy ending. The cat dives off his tree as if he knows that it safe to do so as there is a safety net below. I think … Continue reading →
Cats, like humans, don’t naturally go into reverse. They don’t like walking backwards. They may do so for a short distance to avoid something, a hostile object or creature, but beyond that they aren’t very good at it. We know … Continue reading →
News media on the Internet is full of this story. It’s about a mountain lion which they say was stuck up a tree. The cat was perched on a branch 15 m above ground. For some reason or other, somebody … Continue reading →
Canopy Cat Rescue fill a need because there appears to be a dearth of professional tree climbers who are committed to rescuing cats stuck in trees. These two guys appear to be highly professional and they rescue cats from trees … Continue reading →
Do you have a cat stuck in a tree? There’s a directory for that! Not only it the directory for ‘treed’ cat rescuers in the United States but around the world. This story pays tribute to Randall Kolb AKA Cat … Continue reading →
