Back in March 2018, volunteers working on TNR in a feral cat colony made a surprising discovery. A 9-year-old female was trapped by Naples Cat Alliance in Naples, Florida. They realized the senior black and white beauty was different from the others. She was much too friendly to be a feral cat. Then they noticed […] More
Your senior cat may be newly adopted or has been your companion for a large part of your life, and you want to make sure your kitty is as comfortable as possible during the golden years. It’s hard to see your cat suffer in pain and struggle to move around the home. Follow these five tips to […] More
Fostering is a great way to help out your local cat adoption organization. Taking a cat into your home can reduce the burden on shelters and help socialize the kitty for a better chance at getting adopted. While inviting in a furry guest might seem like a fun activity, it takes work and isn’t right […] More
There’s a popular myth that cats don’t require the same amount of veterinary care as dogs. Some owners assume these self-sufficient creatures are fine unless they show obvious signs of sickness, and they fail to keep up with regular vet appointments. If you have a feline friend in your home, it’s important to look past […] More
Two senior cats were brought into a high-kill shelter in California towards the end of 2017. Unfortunately the assumed sibling duo tested positive for FIV. Fate was not smiling upon the pair. FIV, or Feline Immunodeficiency Virus, is a highly misunderstood disease in the cat community. Luckily, new information is being shared as much as […] More
By Melissa Lapierre Anyone who works or volunteers in an animal shelter will tell you that kittens are always first to be adopted. Why wouldn’t they be? They’re practically irresistible and have the ability to melt the toughest heart. In my area of the country there’s even a waiting list at times for kittens! It’s […] More
Written & Photos by: Yasaar Nakchbendi When your cat starts rejecting their favorite dish from the breakfast menu, that’s usually the first sign something is amiss. We all know cats can be finicky eaters but when your cat refuses to eat for longer than 24 hours, this is cause for concern. A veterinary checkup is […] More
On the streets of New Jersey, a scraggly senior cat’s life was about to change… The scruffy feline was picked up and taken to Voorhees Animal Orphanage where it quickly became obvious that this elderly male tabby was extremely grateful to be off the streets. The staff named him Barnaby and made it their mission […] More
Older cats make purr-fect pets too! If you’re thinking of adopting a kitten, consider a senior cat instead. They are often overlooked at animal shelters and it’s hard to find them furever homes, however long that may be. The mature gentleman featured in this video is Jack-Jack, a cat that we looked after for over […] More
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