Taranaki Daily NewsCommunity approach neededTaranaki Daily NewsRight now the shelter is full to capacity and there is a waiting list of more than 220 unwanted and stray cats and kittens. "Just like the Waiwhakaiho bridge we are subject to bottleneck situations," says shelter spokeswoman Jackie Poles Smith. […]

Pet Briefs: May 23San Antonio ExpressSan Antonio Pets Alive is sending out an urgent request for volunteers to bottle-feed tiny kittens. Evening volunteers are especially appreciated, as the little cats - just like human babies - require bottles on a regular schedule throughout the night.Why You Should Spay or Neuter Your PetDemocratic Undergroundall 2 news […]

Partners for Pets adoptions, donations taper offJackson County FloridanAll in all, it took me almost an hour to get the 27 cats and 14 cages (the kittens were grouped together) in my room sorted out. Bailey took care of the quarantine room with sick animals and the cat room filled with free range cats. […]

Pet health care primer: What you need to do and whenLas Vegas Review-JournalWhether you found your new pet at a local shelter or through a breeder, it's important to have discussions about what veterinary care the youngster has already received. Many organizations and breeders make the effort to give puppies and kittens the ... […]

Sarasota Herald-TribunePets gain acceptance at assisted living centersSarasota Herald-TribuneSeldom do the elderly move in with puppies or kittens, she said. Most of the time, their animals are older, too. One of the residents lost her husband of many decades. She wanted a pet so Hynes helped her choose a cat. They named it Annie and had the ...and more » […]

Dark cloud hangs over SPCA shelterVineland Daily JournalSo we continue to push for more foster families, push for more people to adopt, push for people to spay and neuter their pets, and in the meantime do the best we can. Animal control brought in a 2-week-old kitten who had no mother to care for her. […]

This week's most adoptable petsSTLtoday.comHe is friendly, likes to sit on laps and is good with other cats. Available at the St. Charles County Pet Adoption Center. Call 636-949-7387 for more information. Ask for number 236572. This little lady is Suzy, a 10-year-old chihuahua rescue. […]

Feline Leukemia and Feline Immunodeficiency VirusExaminer.comWe all love our cats and I know I've written quite a few articles about pets lately that have focused more on dogs than cats so I thought I'd switch it up today and write about our fabulous feline family members. We all know what its like to find a ... […]

Daily Mail - Charleston (blog)Pet PeevesDaily Mail - Charleston (blog)As I strolled by the room where the animals are kept in the pet store, I noticed an orange tabby kitten that looked exactly like my childhood cat named Milo. I was hooked from the second he reached through the cage to grab my hand. […]

Friends 4 Pets finds homes for kittens, cats in San JoseSan Jose Mercury NewsThe cat almost gave up, but after Canon sat with her, she went back to the kittens, and they grew stronger and were adopted. No one came for Missy, but she became the Canon housecat and still babies all the other pets in Canon's home, even occasionally ...Kittens, kittens every […]

Anniston Will Light Up Your LifePatch.comIf you're interested in adopting any pet, please visit the Douglas County Animal Shelter located at 1755 County Services Road (off Cedar Mountain Road). The shelter is open Tuesday through Saturday, from 10 am to 5 pm and on Sunday from 2 to 5 pm The ...and more » […]

Looking for Attention: Cat of the WeekPatch.comCome by and see me at Small Miracles Cat Rescue in Ellicott CIty. Jennifer Pilholski Like most cats, I nominated myself to be the cat of the week. Sure, I admit I have a bit of catitude, but who wouldn't after you were brought to a shelter. […]

Cats are king at Animal HouseSt. Louis BeaconBy Isabelle Stillman, Beacon intern “I went to Home Depot and bought trash cans and sponges and mops,” Brandyn Jones, executive director of Animal House, says of the first days of her journey as the nonprofit cat shelter and rescue organization moved ...and more » […]

LifeLine Animal Project Offers "Creatures For Teachers"Patch.comRescued dogs and cats can be teacher's pets in June when LifeLine waives all adoption fees for educators and school administrators in Georgia. By Therra C. Gwyn Peyton the shepard-mix puppy is looking for a great home. Is it yours?and more » […]

Fort Worth shelter, overwhelmed with animals, urges public to adoptFort Worth Star TelegramThe price for dogs and puppies will be $24.50, while for cats and kittens it will be $12.50. Animals may be adopted at the Chuck Silcox Animal Shelter, 4900 Martin St., or the two Fort Worth PetSmart adoption centers at 4800 SW Loop 820 (I-20 and Hulen ...and more » […]

News10.netReno's success plan offers 10 guidelines to improving Stockton's shelterNews10.netAnd the city's animal shelter is synonymous with overcrowding, poor conditions, and an exceedingly high kill rate. Reno, Nevada was facing strikingly similar circumstances in 2007. Devastated by the economy, inundated with foreclosures, boasting the ... […]

Shelter Animal Population ExplodesKLAS-TVMore>> LAS VEGAS -- Local animal shelters are desperately seeking help after an explosion of unwanted animals. In just the last month, more than 200 newborn kittens were turned in to shelters around Las Vegas. TheMore>> Local animal shelters are ...and more » […]

Euthanasia Horror Stories Underline Importance of Animal RescuePatch.comProblems reported at a nearby animal services center are a grim reminder of all the scared, sad and lovable animals in shelter that want nothing more than to find someone to show them what love is. Hillsborough County is taking steps to reduce ...and more » […]

eBay Classifieds » Pets » Cats & kittens ... To avoid buying a sick pet or dealing with unscrupulous pet dealers, be sure to meet any animal and owner in person. Do not ... Learn more about responsible pet acquisition, ownership and adoption. […]

But, most of all they are alive, 60 kittens and four mother cats rescued by Pets Alive of Westchester, who now need homes. The animals were removed from New York City Animal Care and Control facilities last week when it ... […]

The first step toward having a good pet cat is choosing a healthy kitten. Visit a litter of kittens about two weeks before they are ready to leave their mother. They will be six weeks old. Ask permission to pick up the kittens and be ... […]

So while the ringworm fungus can be found virtually everywhere in our environments, contact with an infected kitten or cat is often responsible for overwhelming a person or pet's natural defenses. RELATED: How Did My Cat ... […]

Their furry and loveable nature continue to promote kittens as the ideal form of pet which can be loved and cherished by any owner. The sheer subtlety and small size of a young cat is the sort of pet that all individuals would ... […]