In the world of cat rescue and adoption, volunteers and workers sadly know a few things to be true. Black cats are the least likely to be adopted. Senior cats are likely overlooked for adoption when “up against” kittens. FIV+ cats are often euthanized due to the misconceptions and outdated stigmas attached to the virus. […] More
Back in 2005, a mother and daughter team were happily volunteering at their local shelter in Saint Pauls, North Carolina. A man approached with a young 6-week-old cat named Louie. Louie was blind. If the shelter wouldn’t take Louie in, the man admitted he was just going to abandon him in the parking lot! The […] More
It was a warm June summer night in North Bergen, New Jersey. The moon was shining full, illuminating the mysterious nighttime adventures of the nocturnal creatures. But for one furry loner, the night held unknown terrors and an insatiable hunger. With one wrong turn down a dark road, the lives of two unsuspecting souls would […] More
Six year old tuxedo cat, Ash, is up against some difficult odds in the shelter. The adult cat with the beautiful black and white fur, also tested positive for FIV, or the Feline Immunodeficiency Virus. The outdated stigma of black cats being evil has long plagued these loving cats. They are the least likely to be […] More
Some cats spend their life fighting against adversity. This furry family of 3 is up against just that. This is the County Crew; Mama June, Faith Hill and Toby. The adorable trio was THANKFULLY saved from a high kill shelter in Southern California. They were thriving with a foster family and were almost ready to […] More