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Ginger tabby senior cat in a shelter cage watching out as potential adopters reject him

Video: POV-what a senior cat at a shelter sees and hears as adopters walk by

PoC avatarPosted on February 9, 2022 by Michael BroadFebruary 9, 2022

This is a TikTok video from photographer Albert Harris. It’s a neat idea. He has put a small video camera in an animal shelter cage with an elderly ginger tabby cat. You see potential adopters walking by looking at the … continue reading…

Posted in animal sanctuary | Tagged animal shelter, cat adoption, cat shelter, cat video, elderly cat, ginger cats, senior cat, senior cat adoption | 7 Replies
Penny and Gus - a match made in heaven. She is 101 and he is 19

101-year-old woman adopted 19-year-old cat

PoC avatarPosted on October 6, 2021 by Michael BroadOctober 6, 2021

CATAWBA COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA – NEWS AND COMMENT: In terms of cat adoptions, I think that the combined age of this woman and the cat she adopted is the highest on record. There should be a Guinness records for that! … continue reading…

Posted in good cat news | Tagged animal shelter, cat adoption, cat shelter, good cat news, senior cat adoption | Leave a reply
This woman adopted this 20-year-old cat from a shelter because she didn't want him to spend the end of his life alone in a cage

This woman adopted this 20-year-old cat from a shelter because she didn’t want him to spend the end of his life alone in a cage

PoC avatarPosted on July 9, 2021 by Michael BroadJuly 9, 2021

I have taken the words in the title direct from the Reddit user who posted the photo because they are excellent. And the attitude of the woman is excellent. The photograph captures the moment beautifully and so it’s excellent too. … continue reading…

Posted in adoption | Tagged adopting rescue cats, cat shelter, elderly cat, senior cat adoption, shelter cat, shelter cats | 3 Replies

Impulsive senior shelter cat adoption before Ed Sheeran concert proved irresistible

PoC avatarPosted on January 21, 2020 by Michael BroadJanuary 21, 2020

Couple Tiffany McClure her husband David arrived at the Ed Sheeran concert in Chicago early. They had planned a meal beforehand but in order to kill some time decided to pop into Chicago’s Anti-Cruelty Society which is described as a … continue reading…

Posted in adoption | Tagged adoption, cat adoption, cat rescue adoptions, senior cat adoption | Leave a reply
Benefits of older cats

Benefits of adopting an older cat

PoC avatarPosted on January 2, 2020 by Michael BroadJanuary 2, 2020

There are numerous reasons why you should adopt an older cat. However, it is useful to ask ourselves why kittens are more popular than older cats. For example, two cat rescues in Blackpool, UK say that when it comes to … continue reading…

Posted in adoption | Tagged adoption, cat adoption, elderly cat, kitten adoption, older cat, senior cat adoption | Leave a reply
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Senior cat brought to SPCA after owner passed away is 21 years old! And she’s been adopted!

PoC avatarPosted on November 15, 2019 by Elisa Black-TaylorNovember 15, 2019

When a senior cat was recently brought to the New Hampshire SPCA after her owner passed away, the shelter knew they needed to find a home for this beauty right away. It turns out the kitty was much older than … continue reading…

Posted in Cat News | Tagged cat adoption, happy ending, senior cat adoption, The Articles of Elisa Black-Taylor | Leave a reply
cat with stomatitis

Dori: No one stepped up to save this 12-year-old cat who was found emaciated in a trailer park

PoC avatarPosted on March 3, 2019 by Elisa Black-TaylorMarch 4, 2019

A Reader’s Forum story by Cortney Rynex Posted March 3, 2019 In January the SPCA posted an urgent “12-year-old” cat who was found emaciated in a trailer park and had stomatitis. No rescue would take her, even after they did … continue reading…

Posted in Readers Forum | Tagged senior cat adoption, stomatitis | 6 Replies

Pookie: Senior cat surrendered to NC shelter is still looking for an ‘only pet’ home

PoC avatarPosted on December 26, 2018 by Elisa Black-TaylorSeptember 12, 2019

This is the third article I’ve written on Pookie. To bring you up to date please check out the first two posts to PoC. The first was November 6 where Pookie was needing immediate rescue followed by one on November … continue reading…

Posted in cats in emergencies | Tagged cat fosterering, senior cat adoption, The Articles of Elisa Black-Taylor | 4 Replies

Grey Shadow: Returned to the colony because rescues were full, this love bug needs a forever home

PoC avatarPosted on December 5, 2018 by Elisa Black-TaylorDecember 30, 2018

by Readers Forum guest writer Gina Jennings Raleigh, NC December 5, 2018 Grey Shadow showed up at an established and stabilized colony about 4 years ago. I was never able to trap him or get him to come near me. … continue reading…

Posted in Readers Forum | Tagged domesticating feral cat, senior cat adoption, TNR | Leave a reply

Love at first sight: Humane Society volunteer helping care for horses rescued from California fires adopts 13-year-old shelter cat

PoC avatarPosted on November 21, 2018 by Elisa Black-TaylorSeptember 12, 2019

This is the happy ending story about a 13-year-old cat and the volunteer who fell in love with him at first sight. I’ve been keeping up with the devastating wildfires in California and posted a story on PoC on November … continue reading…

Posted in Cat News | Tagged cat adoption, happy ending, happy ending story, human to cat relationship, senior cat adoption, The Articles of Elisa Black-Taylor, wildfires | 2 Replies

Pookie: 23-year-old cat surrendered to NC kill shelter determined by veterinarian to only be 12 years old

PoC avatarPosted on November 8, 2018 by Elisa Black-TaylorNovember 8, 2018

This is an update on Pookie, a 23-year-old cat rescued from a North Carolina ‘kill shelter.’ PoC reported in a November 6 article that will bring you up to date on Pookies story after being surrendered by his family for … continue reading…

Posted in Cat News | Tagged cat adoption, cat rescue, senior cat adoption, The Articles of Elisa Black-Taylor | 3 Replies
Corleone was robbed of happy last days by neglectful adopter from cat rescue

Cat adopter with good references robbed elderly cat of happy last days

PoC avatarPosted on June 17, 2018 by Michael BroadJune 17, 2018

Corleone was saved from euthanasia at NY City ACC by Magnificat Cat Rescue and Rehoming. They did all they could to make sure he went to a good home. The woman they selected had good references and her veterinarian said … continue reading…

Posted in ownership | Tagged bad cat ownership, cat adoption, cat neglect, cat rescue, cat rescue adoptions, feline heart murmur, heart failure in cats, senior cat adoption | 3 Replies

In memory of Zeb: When I would tell people about Zeb, I would call him my soulcat.

PoC avatarPosted on May 18, 2018 by Elisa Black-TaylorMay 19, 2018

This article is devoted to the memory of Zeb, who first graced the pages of PoC in December 2014. You can read about his journey from being in a shelter, to being rescued, fostered and finally adopted into his forever … continue reading…

Posted in Cat News | Tagged cat adoption, rescue cat, senior cat adoption, The Articles of Elisa Black-Taylor | 4 Replies

Serious inquiries only: Forever home needed for 15-year-old ginger beauty dumped by his owners

PoC avatarPosted on October 14, 2017 by Elisa Black-TaylorOctober 14, 2017

This is the story of a senior cat who will have a happy ending because of cat advocates who joined together as they do each day to save unwanted cats. Peanut had the misfortune of being dumped by his owners … continue reading…

Posted in cat rescue | Tagged senior cat, senior cat adoption, The Articles of Elisa Black-Taylor | 2 Replies

Forever home needed: Sad-faced senior kitty in Wisconsin has been at the shelter for two years

PoC avatarPosted on July 26, 2017 by Elisa Black-TaylorJuly 29, 2017

Update July 28: Honey has been adopted! This sad-faced senior kitty has taken the internet by storm this month after her photo was posted by the Eastshore Humane Association and Animal Shelter. Although being slammed with calls, emails and Facebook … continue reading…

Posted in Cat shelters | Tagged senior cat adoption, The Articles of Elisa Black-Taylor | 11 Replies

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