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Showing posts with label cat shelters. Show all posts
Showing posts with label cat shelters. Show all posts
Monday, 25 March 2024

Somebody TOSSED two cats in a box into an animal shelter lobby and RAN

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This is another example of how some people surrender their cats and obviously it isn't the best way. Sometimes people surreptitiously ar...
Wednesday, 28 February 2024

Why does the no-kill cat shelter policy mean that 10% of the cats are killed?

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You may have wondered why the much vaunted no-kill animal shelter and cat shelter policy results in 10% of the cats being killed. Surely ...
Saturday, 13 January 2024

Bethlehem, Pennsylvania has passed a law banning the retail sale of commercially bred cats

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Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, USA, has passed a law (ordinance) which bans the retail sale of commercially bred dogs, cats and rabbits in pet sto...
Thursday, 2 November 2023

Animal shelter staff threw away all blankets, towels, sheets, animal beds and other similar items

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The Pennsylvania Humane Society, an umbrella animal charity working in partnership, as I understand it, with animal shelters, is seeking don...
Wednesday, 6 September 2023

Jackson Galaxy is disappointed with the cat fancy and cat breeding

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 It is no surprise to me that Jackson Galaxy, the world's most famous cat whisperer (cat behaviourist) dislikes or is disappointed with ...
Thursday, 17 August 2023

When you rescue a shelter cat you save two lives

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This is a very sweet, cat loving couple in America who have a wonderful relationship with domestic cats. That message comes across loud and ...
Monday, 15 May 2023

Woman believes her cat is her father reincarnated which freaks out her hubby.

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The title describes the feelings of a woman who has narrated her story on Reddit.com and it's an interesting one. The 47-year-old woman ...
Tuesday, 4 April 2023

It's the kitten dumping season. A minority are cruel to cats through their ignorance

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The kitten season, as they call it, is upon us. This is the time when negligent and frankly ignorant people which represent a tiny minority ...
Saturday, 4 February 2023

A pathetic reason for giving up a cat to a shelter or they lied

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This story on social media irritated me. All I have is the headline. And it is this: "This cat was handed into my shelter for eating th...
Sunday, 11 December 2022

Senior citizens should consider being cat nappers at local animal shelters

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    Terry volunteers daily at his local shelter to take naps with cats as you can see in the video.  I can't guarantee the video will s...
Tuesday, 9 August 2022

"Cat of the Month", Flint, has been at Battersea for 5 months because he's black

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Flint, a black domestic shorthaired cat, has been at Battersea Dogs & Cats Home for about five months. He's been described as having...
Saturday, 23 July 2022

Irresponsible cat owners TAKE ADVANTAGE of rescue centres

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NEWS AND COMMENT-EVANSVILLE, INDIANA, USA: This is not an untypical story of the dumping of nearly two dozen cats at the Vanderburgh Humane ...
Monday, 20 June 2022

Covid may close a Rhode Island no-kill shelter founded in 1968

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Pet Refuge is a North Kingsdown, Rhode Island, no-kill cat shelter which is in financial trouble due to their inability to carry out fundrai...
Wednesday, 13 April 2022

Animal rights quotes and some thoughts

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I think we should make up our own animal rights quotes. Here is one I just made up: "Animal cruelty leads to human cruelty. Hurting ani...
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, 24 January 2022

Animal control officer saves 45 cats from shelter fire

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NEWS AND COMMENT-LAREDO ANIMAL CARE SERVICES, TX: The reporting is a little sketchy but the story is good. An animal control officer, Jose A...
Sunday, 16 January 2022

Owner-surrendered cats find animal shelters harder to deal with than stray cats

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This might be common knowledge among animal shelter workers but I think it's still worth repeating. A study published in 2007: Behaviora...
Friday, 22 October 2021

Young woman adopted an older kitty who had been returned to the shelter a few times

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The picture is very good if not excellent and the behavior of this young woman was also excellent. She's being rewarded by the love of h...
Wednesday, 29 September 2021

Blind rescue cat has two feline helpers (for now)

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NEWS AND COMMENT: This story comes from Sioux City, USA and it's a cute one. The Sioux City Animal Adoption and Rescue report that they ...