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Howard and Beth Stern offer a foster cat to Joe Biden’s family

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

The president-elect Joe Biden and his wife Dr Biden will be bringing a new member of their family to the White House, a cat, in addition to their German shepherds, Major and Champ. That’s the news currently. I don’t know … Continue reading →

Posted in celebrities and cats | Tagged cat fostering, celebrities and their cats, fostering, Joe Biden | Leave a reply

American communities step up to help animal shelters but the future is precarious

PoC avatarPosted on May 2, 2020 by Michael BroadMay 2, 2020

ANIMAL SHELTERS USA – CORONAVIRUS EFFECT – OPINION: There is a clear message emanating from the Internet about animal shelters in America and there are two aspects to it. One is positive and one is negative. During the coronavirus pandemic, … Continue reading →

Posted in Animal Rescue | Tagged America, animal shelters, animal shelters usa, cat adoptions, cat foster care, cat fostering, Cat News, cats and dogs, charitable donations, fostering | Leave a reply

Increase in cat and dog adoptions to combat the stir crazies but what next?

PoC avatarPosted on March 27, 2020 by Michael BroadMarch 27, 2020

There are reports on both sides of the pond (US and UK) that there is an ongoing increase in cat and dog adoptions because of lockdowns during the coronavirus pandemic. Battersea Dogs & Cats Home has reported an increase from … Continue reading →

Posted in foster carer of cats | Tagged cat adoptions, cat foster care, cat fostering, coronavirus (2019-nCoV), fostering

Fostering cats as a form of temporary ownership

PoC avatarPosted on March 24, 2020 by Michael BroadMarch 24, 2020

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 … Continue reading →

Posted in fostering | Tagged battersea dogs and cats home, cat foster care, cat fosterering, cat fostering, cats protection, fostering | Leave a reply

People self-isolating at home want to foster a cat or dog for the duration

PoC avatarPosted on March 21, 2020 by Michael BroadMarch 21, 2020

NEWS/OPINION: The Covid-19 outbreak has changed the way people live. Some of these changes may be permanent. One interesting development is that some people who are self-isolating at home have decided that it would help them get through months of … Continue reading →

Posted in fostering | Tagged battersea dogs and cats home, cat foster care, cat fostering, cat rescue, coronavirus (2019-nCoV), fostering | Leave a reply

One month of excellent foster care and this young cat is transformed and adopted

PoC avatarPosted on January 4, 2020 by Michael BroadJanuary 4, 2020

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 … Continue reading →

Posted in fostering | Tagged cat foster care, cat fosterering, cat fostering, foster cat, fostering, rescue cat | Leave a reply

Warning to rescues: Florida dogs were picked up from foster showing signs of neglect and abuse

PoC avatarPosted on July 15, 2017 by Elisa Black-TaylorJune 21, 2018

There are two sides to every story. The photos of five dogs who were placed in foster care in the Milton, Florida area by a rescue and later picked up in horrific condition don’t easily lie. While this is a … Continue reading →

Posted in animal abuse | Tagged animal cruelty, dogs, fostering, The Articles of Elisa Black-Taylor | 8 Replies

Things To Consider Before Fostering Cats

PoC avatarPosted on December 12, 2012 by Elisa Black-TaylorJuly 31, 2017

By Elisa Black-Taylor There are several things to consider before fostering cats. While rewarding, you could end up with a lot of heartbreak as well as a dent in your wallet if you fail to check out the cat fostering … Continue reading →

Posted in Animal Rescue | Tagged cat fostering, cat rescue, fostering, fostering cats and kittens | 5 Replies

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