‘Otter’ the Cat No Longer Wears Helmet After Successful Brain Surgery

We love sharing happy updates, purrticularly about Otter, a cat who had to wear a cute helmet to protect his noggin. Otter and his sibling Bunny faced an uncertain future when the rescues were born with missing limbs and Otter with an enlarged head (hydrocephalus). They were both also born with overflowing charm as you
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Foster Mom Saves Bat, Goblin, and Vamp, the Three ‘Sweetest Babies Ever’

An Oregon foster mom, Sheila, raised Bat, Goblin, and Vamp, three tiny and sickly house panthers or “lap gremlins.” They arrived at 2 weeks old after someone abandoned them at a vet clinic after their mother died. The kittens arrived just in time for the Halloween season with “gorgeous smoke-colored” highlights on their black fur.
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Rescuers Spend New Year’s Eve Saving Evie the Cat Left Outside with Frostbite

Evie, the cat, was left outside in the frigid weather with frostbite in the Sioux Falls, South Dakota, area. It was 6 am on New Year’s Eve when volunteer rescuers got to her. “Since it’s New Year’s Eve we name her Evie,” they said. By then, the sweet cat’s ears were frostbitten and crunchy “like potato
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Brother Cats Mike and Will Are Opposites That Attract in Chicago Foster Home

Opposites attract, which is true for two cats, Mike and Will, who grew up at Feline Friends, a Chicago rescue. Both were born on February 20 2022. The two cats look quite different, but it’s their purrsonalities that make them opposites! Like the Paula Abdul song, when they get together, they have nothin’ but fun.
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Chicago Volunteers Celebrate All the Cats That Found Homes In Just 2 Weeks

Rescuers from Feline Friends Chicago shout out all the cats and kittens who have found homes since the New Year’s turn. It’s quite an impressive group in just a couple of weeks, showing how many lives are touched by their foster-based and all-volunteer efforts. Here are a few cats that found homes, with many more available to
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Woman Finds ‘Soul Mate on The Sidewalk,’ Cowboy, a Newborn Kitten

One day, a young woman named Camryn “lived an actual miracle” when she came across a newborn kitten she later named Cowboy on her daily walk. But it wasn’t her usual route. She was “five hours late and in the complete opposite direction of my usual route,” she said. That day, she tried something different,
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Rescuers Get a Surprise When They Find Out Who ‘Saved’ This Kitten

Rescuers got a surprise one night when a frantic woman called to tell them her dog brought her a tiny newborn kitten! It was a hectic kitten season well into December in Westchester County, NY, with more babies than usual. Many kittens arrived at the feline rescue FURRR 911 after people mistakingly thought the mother
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Tiny Kitten’s ‘Big Lungs’ Lead Rescuers to Find Her Hiding Under Car

A tiny black kitten named Rice Cake with big lungs and a lot to say, unknowingly led rescuers to her hiding place. Most likely trying to stay warm, the kitten crawled up inside a car. But she was afraid to come out, and started mewing loudly for help. At first, the rescuers in Sunset Park
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20-Year-Old Deaf Cat ‘Tiny’ Wins Over Everyone at SPCA and Finds Purrfect Home

The New Hampshire SPCA says, “Nothing really compares to the devotion of a senior rescue animal,” and that’s certainly true about Tiny. The 20-year-old cat found her life uprooted, winding up at the shelter after enjoying a long life as a lap cat. But the “social butterfly” fast became a favorite for the staff and
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Tampa Woman Finds ‘Picasso’ Waiting 502 Days at Local Cat Rescue

Rescuers at Chalky’s Cat Crusade in Tampa, Florida, celebrated when, after 502 days, formerly feral Picasso found a home at last. The black and white cat was formerly knowns as Pig Pen and didn’t know what being a house cat was all about. And, as a cat with special needs, it can, unfortunately, take time
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