Category Archives: Cat rescue

80 cats living in 2 cars

Posted on July 20, 2011 by Tom McKay

BENNINGTON, Vt. –  Two New York women have pleaded guilty to animal cruelty charges after 80 cats were found in two cars in Vermont. They were arrested last October. At the time police said they were driving from shelter to … Continue reading →

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A whale says “Thanks for saving me!”

Posted on July 4, 2011 by Tom McKay

Watch Great Whale Conservancy members save Valentina the whale — and her joyful “thank you” performance!

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Eleven kittens in a barrel

Posted on June 13, 2011 by Joyce McKay

Phone calls came in one after another of cats in need today. One came in that we knew we had to act on right away. Kittens in peril always get us. These are 4 weeks old, living outside, owner can’t … Continue reading →

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Animal “crush videos”

Posted on November 16, 2010 by Tom McKay

The US House of Representatives just voted to ban so-called “crush” videos that depict the abuse and killing of animals, often with highly sexual or fetish overtones. It’s hard to believe these things are currently legal, but apparently they are. … Continue reading →

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DIY feral cat winter shelter

Posted on October 18, 2010 by Tom

It’s getting cold, a tough time of year for any outdoor-dwelling animals. Like feral cats, which likely inhabit a colony somewhere near you. Luckily, it’s easy to build a simple, feral cat shelter using easily obtainable and affordable materials. This … Continue reading →

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Mitzie’s Dilemma

Posted on September 26, 2010 by Joyce McKay

Mitzie had a problem. This beautiful little stray torti was pregnant and needed a place to give birth. Someone spotted her and let her in long enough to do just that, and allowed her to go back out when she … Continue reading →

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Willow’s Wild Day!

Posted on September 15, 2010 by Joyce McKay

It’s strange how things happen. How did the timing ever work out that Kayla, a junior in High School, stayed after school to have a conversation with her teacher which delayed her walk home with her friends. How did the … Continue reading →

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