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Has coronavirus slowed down the spaying and neutering of feral cats in America?

PoC avatarPosted on July 10, 2020 by Michael BroadJuly 10, 2020

I guess were not going to know the true effect that the coronavirus pandemic has had on feral cat population numbers until well into the future but the story from South Texas hints at a possible problem. We know that … Continue reading →

Posted in cat welfare | Tagged animal rescue, cat neutering, Cat News, cat rescue, cat spaying, cats and pandemics, coronavirus (2019-nCoV), TNR, volunteers | Leave a reply

Rescuing the cats and dogs of New York City left behind by Covid-19 victims

PoC avatarPosted on June 27, 2020 by Michael BroadJune 28, 2020

It is nice to see the media discussing not only the human victims of Covid-19 in New York City but their cats and dogs as well. A brilliant network incorporating coordinated teamwork has achieved great success in caring for cats … Continue reading →

Posted in coronavirus pandemic | Tagged cat rescue, coronavirus (2019-nCoV), dog rescue, New York, non-profit, volunteers | 1 Reply

Salmiati rescues cats in Indonesia

PoC avatarPosted on June 13, 2020 by Michael BroadJune 13, 2020

I don’t know much about this saint-like woman in Indonesia. She deserves a medal and recognition for her voluntary struggles in rescuing homeless cats from huge mounds of garbage in Indonesia’s West Sumatra province which is why I am writing … Continue reading →

Posted in cat rescuer | Tagged Cat News, cat rescuer, cat shelter, good cat news, Indonesia, voluntary work, volunteers, world cat news | Leave a reply

Picture of cat before rescue from garbage chute. Believed someone pushed him down.

PoC avatarPosted on May 1, 2020 by Michael BroadMay 1, 2020

This is a cat rescue story from Little Wanderers, a successful cat rescue organisation in New York City. They have a very high quality Instagram page where they have a large number of followers and also where they promote their … Continue reading →

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The uncertain future of New York City’s cats during pandemic

PoC avatarPosted on May 1, 2020 by Michael BroadMay 1, 2020

Lisa Scroggins, the founder of Little Wanderers, a rescue organisation under pressure, but remaining successful during the coronavirus pandemic in New York City, is nervous about the future of feral and indeed domestic cats in the city. She said that … Continue reading →

Posted in coronavirus pandemic | Tagged animal hospital, ASPCA, cat adoptions, Cat News, cat rescue, charitable donations, cost of veterinary care, feral cats, New York, TNR, volunteers | Leave a reply

Recognising acts of kindness towards animal rescue during the coronavirus pandemic

PoC avatarPosted on May 1, 2020 by Michael BroadMay 1, 2020

Digging around the Internet, as I do, I bumped into some acts of kindness which don’t necessarily surprise me but which greatly impress me. It is a time during which people are pulling together. There is a comaraderie which is … Continue reading →

Posted in coronavirus pandemic | Tagged animal hospital, animal rescue, charitable donations, coronavirus (2019-nCoV), New York, spaying and neutering, USA veterinarians, volunteers | Leave a reply

Woman does TNR the hard way in New York City because of coronavirus crisis

PoC avatarPosted on April 12, 2020 by Michael BroadApril 12, 2020

This woman is heroic. Her name is Latonya “Sassee” Walker, 50. She works for the New York City Health and Hospitals in billing. Everyone knows that New York City is going through a torrid time with a very high level … Continue reading →

Posted in volunteers | Tagged ASPCA, coronavirus (2019-nCoV), feral cats, New York, spaying and neutering, TNR, USA veterinarians, volunteers | 1 Reply

Animal shelters in poorer European countries are suffering because of coronavirus pandemic

PoC avatarPosted on April 1, 2020 by Michael BroadApril 1, 2020

NEWS/OPINION: It is reported (Metro.co.uk) that animal rescues in the less well developed European countries in terms of animal welfare are suffering because of the coronavirus outbreak. Countries such as Romania and Greece are not wonderful bastions of animal welfare … Continue reading →

Posted in volunteers | Tagged animal rescue, animal shelters, cat rescues, charitable donations, coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Europe, Greece, Romania, voluntary work, volunteers

She can’t hear or speak. She cleans the streets of Chennai, India. She feeds and talks to the stray cats and dogs.

PoC avatarPosted on March 14, 2020 by Michael BroadMarch 14, 2020

This is the kind of woman for whom I have so much admiration. Her name is Rita akka (elder sister). She is inspirational despite being unable to hear or speak and despite having the hardest and the lowliest of jobs. … Continue reading →

Posted in animal sanctuary | Tagged animal charities, animal sanctuary, Community Cats, dogs, dogs and cats, india, street cats, voluntary work, volunteers | 1 Reply

Chinese scientist accused of sexism in study about link between ‘girls’ and cats

PoC avatarPosted on March 10, 2020 by Michael BroadMarch 10, 2020

Science Direct.com have temporarily removed from their website a study that they had published several weeks ago on a possible causal link between the presence of women at a university and the number of cats in the area. The study … Continue reading →

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