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New feline viral disease discovered in Vancouver

PoC avatarPosted on May 29, 2020 by Michael BroadMay 29, 2020

VANCOUVER: Veterinarians and scientists have decided that a brand-new feline disease has become evident at the SPCA’s animal centre in Vancouver. They say that it is a virus and that it affected 43 cats in British Columbia. The story goes … Continue reading →

Posted in viruses | Tagged canada, Cat News, feline parvovirus, Feline Viruses, shelter cats | 2 Replies

Christmas in Heaven: ‘Written’ by a shelter cat with only hours left to live

PoC avatarPosted on December 13, 2019 by Elisa Black-TaylorDecember 14, 2019

Note from Elisa: This article is ‘written’ by a shelter cat with only hours left to live before being killed at the Cabarrus County Animal Shelter in Concord, North Carolina. It represents the sadness and loss felt by pets who … Continue reading →

Posted in Cat News | Tagged cat adoption, happy ending, shelter cats, The Articles of Elisa Black-Taylor | 7 Replies

Animal shelter recorded live outcomes but sent animals to vet school for testing and euthanasia

PoC avatarPosted on July 3, 2019 by Michael BroadJuly 3, 2019

We don’t have the name of the animal shelter except that it is a “humane group” in the state of Louisiana. It appears that they were sending live animals to the LSU Veterinary School for testing and ultimately euthanasia but … Continue reading →

Posted in Animal Testing | Tagged animal shelter, animal shelter reform, animal testing, bad veterinarians, Cat News, cats and dogs, shelter cats

Shelter worker asks partner if she can adopt shelter cat in brilliant photos

PoC avatarPosted on June 29, 2019 by Michael BroadJune 29, 2019

Ginger tabby shelter cat creams his audition to be adopted by a shelter worker who fell in love with him and asked her partner if she could adopt him in two brilliant photos.

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Posted in volunteers | Tagged pictures of cats, shelter cat, shelter cats, shelter workers, volunteers | Leave a reply

Animal shelter accused of mislabelling many cats ‘feral’ and ‘fearful’

PoC avatarPosted on March 7, 2019 by Michael BroadJune 17, 2019

The San Bernadino City Animal Shelter has been accused of mislabelling many cats at their facility as either ‘fearful’ of ‘feral’. You can see in the photograph that two lines of yellow tape have been placed across all the cages … Continue reading →

Posted in Cat shelters | Tagged anxious cat, cat cages, cat rescue adoptions, fearful, shelter cats | 3 Replies

Caution: Feral cats. ‘This is an absolute travesty and misrepresentation of cats that are usually just scared.’

PoC avatarPosted on March 4, 2019 by Elisa Black-TaylorMarch 7, 2019

Caution tape surrounds the cats in a room at a California shelter. ‘Are these cats really ‘feral’ or are they just scared? This is an absolute travesty and misrepresentation of cats that are usually just scared’ (comment taken from Laurel … Continue reading →

Posted in Cat News | Tagged cat rescue, feral cats, shelter cats, The Articles of Elisa Black-Taylor | 2 Replies

Students are caring for animals to pass the time during Los Angeles Unified School District strike

PoC avatarPosted on January 15, 2019 by Elisa Black-TaylorJanuary 16, 2019

The Los Angeles Unified School District is on strike for improved student conditions, better resources and more pay. The strike left many students bored in class. The ones who didn’t play hooky, that is. Los Angeles Animal Services came up … Continue reading →

Posted in Cat News | Tagged human to cat relationship, shelter cats, The Articles of Elisa Black-Taylor | Leave a reply

ASPCA say the prejudice against black cats is a myth. PETA disagrees

PoC avatarPosted on November 1, 2018 by Michael BroadNovember 1, 2018

We have all been indoctrinated into believing that black cats are overlooked at shelters. The reason given is superstition or because black cats are difficult to see at shelters. Also it is more difficult to photograph black cats successfully and … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged black cat superstition, black cats, cat euthanasia, shelter cats | 4 Replies

An example of how cats can select you as a companion

PoC avatarPosted on August 2, 2018 by Michael BroadAugust 2, 2018

“I said no three times at the SPCA because I’m not a cat person.” This guy was at an SPCA animal shelter. He says that he is not a cat person. One of the cats came up to him, sat … Continue reading →

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Code red cat becomes official shelter cat

PoC avatarPosted on June 8, 2018 by Michael BroadJune 8, 2018

This is the cute story of a cute cat. Akasha was a code red cat meaning she was chalked up for euthanasia on Thursday 6/7 this month because she has been at the Mesquite Shelter for a month with no … Continue reading →

Posted in Cat shelters | Tagged cat euthanasia, code red, euthanasia, shelter cats | 1 Reply

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