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 FIV+ cats are often euthanized due to the misconceptions and outdated stigmas attached to the virus.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
This holiday season for a family of 5 in California started out with a devastating loss. Human servant to senior cats Skittles, Dan, Jasmine and Abby, passed away in early November. Leaving the 4 cats with no one to care for them. They were sadly surrendered to the Berkeley Animal Care Services (BACS) in Berkeley, California. […] More
An animal loving couple visited The Cat House On The Kings (CHOTK) in Parlier, California back in October 2017. They had no idea how it would change their lives. Sarah and her husband Luke, were visiting the sanctuary from New South Wales, Australia. One cat made it his mission to welcome them with open paws. […] 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 The outdated stigma of black cats being evil has long plagued these loving cats.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
Senior cat Simon was slowly wasting away after living in a shelter for 3 years. Even though Here Kitty Kitty, NJ provided Simon with as much love, care and attention they could, it just wasn’t enough. The estimated 10-year-old Tuxedo cat wanted a home of his own again. Simon had lived with one family his […] More
Mittens’ Diary: Day 222 of my stay at the Refuge. Food remains the same, unfortunately. Some humans came and made a toy for my cage. That was nice. The other cats got toys too, but mine is better. Otherwise very quiet. I came to the front of my cage and meowed until the human who takes […] More
For 15-year-old feline Tabitha, her long life has been a balance between love and heartbreak. As a kitten, she was originally adopted in 2003. She resided in assisted living with her owner for the past 6 years. Tragedy struck when her beloved owner passed away earlier this year. Tabitha was brought to live at the Purrfect Pals […] More
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
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