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Not every cat has an easy start at life. For Belle, she was labeled aggressive at the shelter. For many cats, that can equal a death sentence. But fate had something special in store for this pretty cat who was simply misunderstood. She needed someone who would give her time, space, and would wait patiently […] More
For Ilene the kitten born without eyes, she didn’t have an easy start at life. She was discovered wrapped in a bag in a trash bin in California on a rainy day. But what’s worse is that she was an abandoned kitten who didn’t even have the ability to see the world. Surely she must […] More
I personally love shopping, but I know that’s not the same for everyone. Finding the perfect item and then seeing it on sale is quite the rush if I’m being honest. But for cat parents we have to contend with another challenge. Will our beloved fur-babies even LIKE what we get them? Most times–as we […] More
After writing a story about this amazing rescue back in May of 2019, their newest–and again another massive–undertaking, was no surprise. Toronto Cat Rescue is stepping up to help another rescue in Quebec. This time though….the goal is to help save 100 cat lives in one day; which just happens to be on #GivingTuesday! So […] More
One sweet cat was happily rescued from a life on the streets and subjection to a continuous cycle of giving birth to more homeless kittens. She was part of a TNR initiative carried out by Chalky’s Cat Crusade in Tampa, Florida. It was early August 2019 when founder Nicolle Azar Thompson caught the gorgeous grey […] More
For Frankenkitten, he didn’t have an easy start at life. A life on the streets is no life for a kitten, especially one with special needs. He and his cat sibling were discovered underneath a home at around two months of age. The homeowners couldn’t care for the kittens, so they surrendered the two of […] More
Chris Poole, a.k.a. Cat Man Chris, is at it again–as usual. And we couldn’t be more thrilled for the felines of world that he’s dedicated to saving! Sadly, they need all the help they can get. That was no different for a trio of kittens that eventually found themselves tucked safely into traps by the […] More
This story isn’t about one special cat having overcome the all-to-common struggles to survive in this world. It’s about two felines being filled with love they almost never got to experience this life. They both found themselves at the same place though–and not a good place at that. Their “tails” begin at the county kill […] More
If you were to poll cat owners, many would say that ginger tabby cats are truly special and unique. I mean, Marmalade is one and he’s pretty darn cool, right? For one ginger tabby cat in Turkey named Tombi, he took it upon himself to take up residence where he felt he was needed. And […] More
On October 29th, Martun Davoyan was on his way to work when he noticed a kitten near the side of the road. The poor kitten looked nervous trying to approach the road and that’s when Martun realized it looked like it was dragging it’s back legs. As soon as he got to work, he told […] More
When you feed feral cats or cat colonies, you become familiar with your charges. You can monitor their health to help ensure that their area stays rodent and pest free. Each day you get closer and closer to earning their trust. And your heart breaks as you glimpse through their empty eyes, a tiny window […] More
I will admit, I’m a bit biased here. The cats and kittens that live at Purrfect Cat Rescue, Inc in Crystal Lake, Illinois hold a special place in my heart. Not only is it located in my home county, it was begun by people who quickly became family to us. We were there to listen […] More