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Category Archives: Animal Shelters
MIRACLE MONDAY *****ADOPTED!*****
Do you want to make a miracle? Adopt a shelter cat and you will instantly become that kitty’s miracle-worker. MUFFIN *****ADOPTED!***** Update April 5, 2018: After more than a month and a half at OHS, Muffin went home today to … Continue reading
10 Reasons Why Everyone Should Adopt a Cat, by Mary Nielsen
When Mary Nielsen approached me with “10 Reasons Why Everyone Should Adopt a Cat”, I wasn’t sure what to expect. Then she told me she had created the infographic to motivate more people to adopt cats instead of buying them, … Continue reading
CAT ADVOCATE, a poem
There is a fine line between life and death in the cat world. Homeless or rescue, feral or lost or found. It all has to do with having an advocate, someone who speaks for you. Someone who doesn’t speak in … Continue reading
Posted in Animal Shelters, Cats, Poetry, Secret Soul
Tagged cat advoacte, cat poem, cat poetry, cat shelter, poetry, rescue, volunteer
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THE ENIGMA OF THE DIABETIC CAT
You finally found the perfect cat! Sweet, tolerant, friendly, loving, impeccable litterbox habits, doesn’t scratch the furniture or jump on counters. Then you read the note on the front of the kennel: This cat is diabetic. Medical conference required. What … Continue reading
REMEMBER ME THURSDAY, TODAY’S THE DAY!
“Shine a light on orphan pets waiting for forever homes.” Unwanted. Stray. Abused. Neglected. In line for euthanasia. Can we replace those words with: Forever home. Soulmate. Best friend. Loved. Protected. I am so privileged to live in a community … Continue reading
BLACK CAT APPRECIATION DAY, by Little, a black cat
Some call me shadowcat; others, chat noir; and still others, little panther. (Little Panther was actually my name when I first came to my forever home, but Mom began calling me Little and it stuck.) Any way you look at … Continue reading
Posted in Animal Shelters, Cats
Tagged adopting a cat, Black Cat Appreciation Day, black cats, Cat, cat adoption
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ADOPTING A SENIOR CAT
As a shelter volunteer, I hear many reasons why people don’t want to adopt a senior* cat. Expensive medical bills are a valid concern, as is knowing the pain of loss will come sooner with an older cat, but … Continue reading
Posted in Animal Shelters, Cats
Tagged adopting a senior cat, Cat, inspiration, joy of cats, Oregon Humane Society, Senior and geriatric cats, senior cats
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Lynley Cannon’s FRIDAY FELINE FACTS & FANCIES
Lynley Cannon, star of the Crazy Cat Lady cozy mystery series, is often referred to as a crazy cat lady herself, but when it comes to the feline species, she knows her stuff. Check here each Friday for instructive … Continue reading
