A cat stuck in a shelter only knew hisses, and then someone opened their home to him and watched him change. Big BenExploitsValleySPCA Big Ben had spent many years as a community cat, braving the harsh life on the streets. But thanks to the volunteers at Bay D’Espoir Kitty Rescue, he was finally safe and
Month: September 2024
Friendships that cross species lines are always touching, especially when animals who have lost their families find comfort in each other. One beautiful example of this is a fawn and a raccoon who, despite their different backgrounds, formed an inseparable bond after both experiencing loss. Carrie Long runs a nonprofit sanctuary in Texas called Texas
Three kittens showed up in a garden, trying to navigate their way around. Little did they know, their world was about to get a whole lot better. Nova and NellieAnne Three kittens appeared in the garden of some kind-hearted residents earlier this month, with no mother in sight. They were hungry, scrounging around for food.
VET APPROVED The information is current and up-to-date in accordance with the latest veterinarian research. Learn more » Hi, I’m Dr. Karyn! Read my introduction to learn more about me and meet my five hilarious cats: Clutch, Cyril, Alex, Zelda, and Zazzles. I saw something recently that made my blood boil. It was the emergence of a
A cat found hiding on the stairs of a subway station turned into a total lap cat in just a few days. SubwayPuppyKittyNYCity Last week, Meagan, president of PuppyKittyNYCity (an animal rescue), was on her way to work when she received an urgent message about a cat found in a subway station. The cat crouched
Get ready to scream with excitement this Halloween season, because 4cats has just released a spooktacular collection of goodies that are sure to unleash some magic in your cat’s life! With their Halloween Collection, you can treat your feline friend to some bewitching toys infused with the special ingredient – Valerian (or if you prefer
A kind person helped a group of cats after they lost the only home they had ever known. To his surprise, one of them had kittens. Lilah and her kittensChatonsOrphelinsMontreal Seven cats found themselves outside of their own home after their owner sadly passed away. They were lost and scared and had nowhere to go
The Trenton Thunder’s bat-retrieving dog, Rookie, is known for being a part of their home games at Trenton Thunder Ballpark or Rider University’s Sonny Pittaro Field in New Jersey. However, this season brought something new as the team had a few games scheduled at Sahlen Field in New York, the home stadium of the Buffalo
A tiny kitten found in an alley let nothing hold him back and soon discovered his “inside voice.” LukaKris Kaiser Luka, the kitten, was found screaming alone in an alley by a Good Samaritan. After searching for the mother and siblings to no avail, they contacted local rescuers for help. Volunteers at The Bond Between
VET APPROVED The information is current and up-to-date in accordance with the latest veterinarian research. Learn more » Cats are capable of doing many things that leave us feeling bewildered and scratching our heads. It’s often challenging to figure out if something that’s strange to us is actually normal for cats. When it comes to
A young cat found a second chance and began a new adventure that changed the course of her kittens’ lives. BestFriendsFelines Best Friends Felines and several fellow animal rescues joined forces to help a colony of cats, many of which had been abandoned there. A gentleman was the sole caretaker for these felines but desperately
The kittens had become tied-up in the umbilical cord The RSPCA is caring for a mum cat and her newborn kittens after they became tangled in the umbilical cord during a complicated labour, resulting in the death of three kittens with another injured. The RSPCA was contacted after the cats were taken to a vet
Nostalgia, Old-World Technique, and Pet Portraits: An Artist Finds Her Sweet Spot—and Acclaim UK-based artist Alison Friend has something of a cult following. Her paintings, which apply Old Master technique to almost caricature-like portraits of animal characters, evoke a deep response, part nostalgia, part recognition of how we anthropomorphize our own pets. When she posts
Going to the vet is not something our pets look forward to. Still, we expect them to be on their best behavior. Recently, two feline sisters, Nebula and Gamora, had to visit the vet for a routine checkup, and their reactions couldn’t have been more different. Gamora was curious and playful, hopping out of her
They adopted a cat who had waited over a year and then decided to get him a kitten. It was the best decision ever. Wally and Eddie (aka Winston)CommunityCatClub Wally, the cat, came to Community Cat Club last year, hoping for a chance at a better life. Despite everything he’d gone through, he continued to
VET APPROVED The information is current and up-to-date in accordance with the latest veterinarian research. Learn more » Hi, I’m Dr. Karyn! Read my introduction to learn more about me and meet my five hilarious cats: Clutch, Cyril, Alex, Zelda, and Zazzles. “Every day’s a school day” This is something that seems to be more true the
A quiet cat mostly kept to himself until he met the “shelter bully.” They changed each other and formed an unexpected bond. Carter and HenryExploitsValleySPCA Carter, the cat, came to Exploits Valley SPCA as an emaciated stray. Rough around the edges, he was withdrawn and timid and would hiss if anyone came near. “This, of
A cat waits by the door each day to greet the person who didn’t hesitate to help her and her four kittens. Mellissa Mellissa, founder of Tiny but Mighty Kitten Rescue, received an urgent request to help a pregnant cat. Her family could no longer keep her and wanted to find a safe haven for
Animals often display remarkable instincts when it comes to caring for young ones, even if they aren’t their own. This innate sense of responsibility was especially evident in one kitten, who has been affectionately dubbed “The Most Responsible Kitten in the World” after being discovered taking care of three newborn kittens. The KC Pet Project,
A man rescued two kittens he found at an industrial site. When he brought them home, one of the kittens became obsessed with his cat. Kees and HugoKlarieke Two kittens wandered into the middle of an industrial site and decided to stay. A kind-hearted worker spotted them and didn’t hesitate to help. He couldn’t fathom