CAT TOWN BLOG
Cats and Fireworks
While the Fourth of July can be a day filled with barbecues and fireworks for humans, the holiday’s bright lights and loud noises make it a day of fear and stress for a lot of our feline companions….
May 2021 Adoptions
Each time we say goodbye to a Cat Town cat, we get to witness the start of a new friendship. In May, we saw scores of young cats find homes — including 9 scared Forgotten Kittens like Sinope, Bergamot, and Forest whose adopters knew they’d need extra time in their new surroundings to feel safe. We coincidentally saw 9 sets of bonded pairs go home together, where they quickly helped each other settle into new routines.
Thank you for helping these budding friendships grow in our community. You make it possible for us to spread this happiness by supporting our work…
4 Tips on Keeping Houseplants with Cats
A few years back, some friends of mine told me a harrowing tale about how their cat got into a bouquet of lilies that were sitting on their dining room table. Long story short: a large medical bill and a huge scare later, they (and I) learned that lilies are not only poisonous to cats, but potentially deadly as well. Ever since, I’ve been extremely cautious about bouquets of flowers, but let’s be honest — I don’t receive flowers that often, so I chose to plantify my home with more permanent greenery…
April 2021 Adoptions
Last month we helped more than 30 “hard-to-place” cats get adopted, thanks to support from our community of volunteers, donors, fosters, and more. We’re especially thrilled to celebrate the adoptions of two bonded pairs and long-time foster cats Tiger and Fawn, and Levi and Phoebe. Still other cats, like Hampton and Nettle, got snapped up immediately after being at our Adoption Center for less than a week. Regardless of how long it took these cats to find their special human, we’re so grateful they did. Thank you to everyone who…
Calico Cat Facts to Know
No matter their fur pattern or coloring, all cats are special in their own unique way. Some, like calico cats, may just be a little more eye-catching though, and you might wonder why that is. Whether you’re looking to adopt a calico cat and want to learn more about them, or if you just need some fun facts to impress your friends with at trivia night, let’s dive in and learn…
March 2021 Adoptions
Every month, we celebrate the incredible victories your support helps accomplish with a round up of the previous month’s adoptions. In March, we celebrated cats from all kinds of backgrounds finding safety, comfort, and love. We can only help these cats because people like you believe that...