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After over two months, 31 cats rescued from a hoarding situation inside a hot van are ready for adoption. CATS Cradle Shelter in Fargo, North Dakota has been caring for the homeless felines since their rescue in July. A drawn-out court case was keeping the shelter from moving forward with their adoption process, but the […] More
For months, residents in one neighborhood of a small picturesque Pennsylvania town have been keeping their doors and windows locked tight. It wasn’t the threat of burglary or criminal activity they were protecting themselves from though. The threat was the overwhelming stench of death–and I’m not exaggerating either. It drifted downwind on a breezy day. […] More
When we shared this story last week, no one was 100% sure on the number of cats in the animal hoard. Well now we know–and the number is staggering!!! Early estimates were WAY off and later “guess-timates” of 300 cats was utterly shocking. The city of Toronto has a limit on the number of cats […] More
The city of Toronto has a limit on the number of cats you can own. That number is 6–more than some people could ever imagine having. But for one woman suffering from a severe hoarding mental disorder, her home had quite a higher number. Authorities discovered 300 cats living in her 18th floor apartment! Neighbors […] More
It was over a week before someone visited the home in Reading, Pennsylvania of a recently deceased woman. She had passed away outside of the house, and no one knew what was awaiting behind her closed doors. It was a massive hoard that covered the two-story home on Perkiomen Ave. What made this hoard more […] More
September 1st, 2018 was a day that would drastically improve the lives of 7 cats in Madison Heights, Michigan. A search warrant was served at a local residence where the animals were living in absolute neglect within a hoard. At the Madison Heights Animal Control shelter, resident cats looking for homes were transferred to other […] More
On December 30th, 2018, the non-profit rescue organization TinyKittens, posted a teaser photo on their Facebook page. It was to be the next arrival the group would be dedicated to helping. Shrouded in secrecy, the dimly lit photograph was highlighted by two yellow eyes peering at the camera. A tiny patch of white fur could […] More
A year ago, Five Acres Animal Shelter in Missouri opened their doors to a group of special cats. They had been rescued from a hoarding/breeding situation. During the operation, a total of 90 cats were removed from the deplorable conditions. There was something different about these cats though. Most of them were a rare breed of […] More