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Showing posts with label cat adoption. Show all posts
Showing posts with label cat adoption. Show all posts
Wednesday, 9 October 2024

Marissa wanted to adopt one shelter cat but came away with two brothers

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This is a classic. What I mean is that some kind people can't turn away from the obligation to adopt two cats at a shelter if those cats...
Sunday, 30 June 2024

Adopting a kitty - is it required to get a kitten in pairs?

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No, it's not required to adopt kittens in pairs, but it is often recommended. There are many benefits to having two kittens, such as: Be...
Sunday, 24 March 2024

Werewolf cat looking for a new home March 2024

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This is from the Warrington branch of Cats Protection. News media tells me that they have a Lykoi cat aka werewolf cat for adoption as their...
Tuesday, 9 January 2024

Risking your life to save animals is one of the most heroic things you can do. Examples.

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The title is so true and there are many saintly people who do it. They are still very rare individuals. They are the kind of people who rais...
Sunday, 7 January 2024

Adoption rates have declined from US animal shelters due to increased living costs

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I've been doing some research on animal shelters and adoption rates in the United States. Euthanasia rates are linked to adoption rates....
Monday, 25 December 2023

Animal shelter has a true miracle at Christmas: empty cages

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Brilliant empty shelter at Christmas at the Adams County SPCA in Gettysburg. Image: Facebook What better Christmas gift for shelter staff th...
Thursday, 26 October 2023

Marrying couple arrange for two rescue cats to be adopted during their WEDDING!

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Cool comes to mind and clever and enlightened and great. You know what this does? It incorporates animals into the wedding day. Brilliant. A...
Wednesday, 27 September 2023

Do feral cats voluntarily come into people's homes?

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Sometimes feral cats do come into people's homes. It depends on the circumstances. One of those circumstances is how feral the cat is. I...
Sunday, 20 August 2023

Police officer adopts kitten 'thrown from window' who clung to his shoulders

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 Come on, this is great story. I think this police officer is a really nice guy. He has a heart. And Penny was brave and smart to pick him! ...
Wednesday, 14 June 2023

Cat adopts an American volunteer for K9 Rescue International in Ukraine where things are getting better

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NEWS AND VIEWS - UKRAINE: This is a nice letter from an American man, Tom Bates, who has been in Ukraine since March 2022, volunteering his ...
Friday, 26 May 2023

Gen Z are trading marriage, homes and babies for cats and dogs

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Since Covid (and continuing after Covid) Gen Z - those born between 1997-2012 - have traded all the usual milestones such as getting married...
Sunday, 9 April 2023

Can you predict an adult cat's personality from their behaviour as a kitten?

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This is a question that is sometimes asked. I think you have to apply a bit of common sense. There would seem to be two distinct personality...
Wednesday, 15 February 2023

Being sensible before adopting a cat companion (infographic)

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In the army, there is an old adage, "Time spent in reconnaissance is never wasted". In a roundabout way, it is applicable to this ...
Friday, 3 February 2023

Larry, Downing Street's cat was selected because he was calm and unbothered when picked

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There are a couple of news items in the press today about Larry, Downing Street's resident mouser to 5 prime ministers. Interesting to m...
Friday, 2 December 2022

Pandemic lockdowns exposed the less-than-optimal human-to-cat relationship

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NEWS AND OPINION: I'm on my high horse again but I think that this is a very relevant topic. But first things first. The Kingston Humane...
Friday, 18 November 2022

Greek stray cat's charm and loving personality compels British holiday couple to bring him home

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Couple say a kitten "adopted them" after they found him meowing outside their hotel room in Greece. I say this sweet, Greek, stray...
Monday, 22 August 2022

Two feral cats are desperate to come in the house

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A woman on the mumsnet.com website has befriended a couple of stray cats. She calls them feral cats but they might not be. She wants advice ...

2 cats in RSPCA shelter fall in love

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The RSPCA say this about 'Lord and Lady Sugar', two rescue cats in their care who've fallen in love: "A beautiful love sto...
Wednesday, 9 February 2022

Shelter says: "The only cat left on our adoption floor is Bell" -video

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This is a TikTok video of an eight-year-old shelter cat named Bell. She is female which is unusual for a ginger tabby and she is the only ca...
Monday, 7 February 2022

Photo taken immediately after parents of a four-year-old child adopt a stray cat in Walmart carpark

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A stray cat in a Walmart car park went up to a four-year-old child and rubbed against him. The child's parents adopted the cat. One of t...