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 … please continue reading
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 … please continue reading
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 … please continue reading
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 … please continue reading
“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 … please continue reading
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 … please continue reading
Patience and plenty of TLC can turn around an aggressive cat. It has happened many times. Often it concerns feral cats. In this instance a rescue cat became aggressive because of an unfortunate incident. It took patience, wisdom and commitment to get things back on track. please continue reading
This is a long running battle based on two opposing viewpoints on how to deal with the surfeit of adoptable cats in shelters in America. PETA say they should be euthanised. They also say that feral cats should be euthanised. … please continue reading
This debate has heated up on social media as to which is the proper and best protocol for saving a cat from being killed at the local animal shelter. The comment section of this article will “carry” the article. In … please continue reading
Infectious disease is a major problem in cat shelters. The infection rate goes up 2 to 3 fold when a cat enters a rescue shelter. Some shelters at certain times may be worse places for a cat than being left … please continue reading
