Thinking of Adopting a Kitten This Holiday Season Vets Say Prepare These Things First
Annie Johnston
Every festive season, I see the same excited plan: bring a kitten home before the holidays. A tiny kitten feels like the best part of the season. But Diwali falls…
Cat Adoption & Rescue
Cat Rescued From Las Vegas House Fire Reminds Owners to Plan for Pets in an Emergency
Most cats don’t run for the door when a smoke alarm goes off. They hide. That’s what makes a house fire so frightening for pet owners. On Thursday morning, Nov.…
Senior Shelter Cat Fell for Her New Dad at First Sight After a Grieving Couple Asked for the Oldest Cat
I have read plenty of shelter stories, but this one stopped me. A couple lost their cat, walked into a shelter, and asked for just one thing: the oldest cat…
Two Dozen Cats Rescued From a Franklin Township Yard in Pennsylvania Are Now Ready for Adoption
I’ve read a lot of rescue stories, and most of them blur together. This one stuck with me. Twenty-five cats were found in cages outside a home in Franklin Township,…
Rescue Cat Olga Climbed Straight Into Her Foster Mom’s Lap the Moment They Got Home From the Shelter
I’ve always felt the first lap-sit is when fostering gets real. Most foster cats walk in, look around, and vanish under the bed. Olga did the opposite. She came home…
Lombard Firefighters Pulled 36 Cats From a Shelter Fire and Two More Escaped on Their Own
Sunday night, smoke started rising from a house on East St. Charles Road in Lombard, Illinois. It looked like any other home fire, but there were 38 cats inside. What…
Eleven Cats Were Removed From a Glenville New York Trailer, and the Search Is Not Over
Volunteers went into a trailer at the Garden Homes Trailer Park in Glenville, New York, on Saturday and found eleven cats inside. Reports had suggested there could be as many…
15 Cats and Kittens Rescued From Neglected Property in Orono Minnesota
On Wednesday, Oct. 21, the Animal Humane Society removed 15 cats and kittens from a neglected property in Orono, Minnesota. Here is what is known about the Orono cat rescue…
Lakeview Neighbors Stop 31 Cats From Escaping After Cat Rescue Window Is Smashed
Just before 9:30 on a Wednesday night, the main window of a Chicago cat rescue shattered. Thirty-one cats were inside. None of them escaped, thanks to neighbors who acted fast.…
14 Cats Rescued From Trailer in Mobile Alabama Now Need Foster Homes
Officers went to a trailer near Halls Mill Road in Mobile for an eviction. What they found inside turned it into a rescue. Fourteen cats were living there. Several were…