Wave of relief causes heroic cat rescuer in Camp Fire war zone to break down

Shannon Jay confronts camera after relief of cat rescue

This is a sequel to the wonderful story of Shannon Jay who is a 54-year-old man and an expert in rescuing cats under the most difficult of conditions. He has a heart of gold combined with an incredible level of commitment. He was driving through the “war zone” of the Camp Fire devastation with …

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Woman spent 41% of her annual salary on a kidney transplant for her cat Stanley

Jay (left) and Stanley (right) with Betsy in the middle!

A woman, Betsy Boyd, spent 41% of her annual salary on a kidney transplant for her cat Stanley. Betsy Boyd and her husband are thrifty. That’s old school. They bought their home for $95k in cash. This attitude towards money allowed them to spend $19,000 on a kidney transplant for the beloved cat, Stanley, …

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San Francisco SPCA asked for donations and received $162,000 in 3 days!

Cats and dogs need reuniting with owners after rescue from Calif wildfires

The amount raised went up $300 during the time it took me to write this post. The target was $100,000. This is awesome and demonstrates the generosity of kind hearted people concerned with the welfare of companion animals lost and injured in the Camp Fire, California. I am sure I will have to adjust …

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Thanks to a Twitter challenge, Chicago PD has their first cat recruit for the ‘Meownted Unit’

This cat tale began back on October 16 when Chicago police officers from the 14th District visited an elementary school with a K-9 officer. Now the department has Pawfficer Gizmo, Chicago’s very own first recruit for the “Meownted Unit.” During the school visit, one student noticed the police didn’t employee any F-9 (feline) officers. The …

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Oklahoma cat who went missing six months ago reunited with owner.

This is the happy ending story of a cat in Edmond, Oklahoma who went missing six months ago who was recently reunited with the owner. According to a November 8 Facebook, Edmond Animal Services found a cat near 33rd and Rankin this past Thursday. Upon inspection, the workers saw the cat was wearing a …

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Tiny island off the coast of Taiwan is advertising more than 150 stray cats and inviting tourists to visit

A tiny island off the coast of Taiwan made the news Friday in an article that is quickly making the rounds in the world of cat lovers. The only school in the community of Hujing has come up with a plan to lure in tourists. They’re part of a plan advertising more than 150 …

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‘Fate’ reunited Michigan woman with cat missing since 2014

A Fort Gratiot, Michigan woman is thankful after a walk with her foster dog last Friday night resulted in the reunion with her cat who went missing in 2014, Times Herald reported October 31. Lisa Ullenbruch noticed the cat following her and her foster dog on their nightly walk. The tabby cat had a …

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Picture of 40 cats and dogs in carriers evacuated from Hurricane Florence

Lucky Dog Animal Rescue

The picture shows 40 cats and dogs in crates who were being taken north to Washington from South Carolina in order to avoid Hurricane Florence. They had a rough trip north because the van broke down after about 90 minutes into their journey. Then Facebook came to the rescue. The team transporting the dogs, …

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