Are feral cats a public health threat? No. News sites just love hysteria. Recently USAToday.com and others have reported that feral cats pose a public “threat” of rabies. The USA Today article leads with “Efforts to care for abandoned cats could mean more humans will be exposed to rabies.” This information is based off a …
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Pet overpopulation is a myth because there are more people seeking out pets than there are pets without homes. I’ll get to the actual numbers in the next section.
Is your shelter full of kittens? Looking for a way to increase kitten adoptions? Then how about hosting a special kitten event for the community?
What is one thing your rescue group is doing well that you wish every group could do? Many of you volunteer with shelters or rescue groups, and we can all learn something from each other. So here’s my question:
Is minimalist living with pets possible? I always want more pets. Like many of you, I’ve had plenty of deserving “animal hoarder” jokes thrown my way. While this can be funny, I am far from a hoarder. My husband Josh and I live a minimalist lifestyle. We like to keep life as simple and stress-free as …
Tumbler got adopted Friday night. I couldn’t be happier for our “little” gentleman in a tux. Thank you for spending time with us, Tumbler!
Thank you! Thank you to everyone who has helped out with Tumbler, including those who have helped spread the word about him through social media. It means a lot. Tumbler is up for adoption through CATS Cradle Shelter in Fargo, N.D. Learn more about Tumbler here or email me at Lindsay@ThatMutt.com. Edit: Tumbler has been …
June 11, 2013 will be the safest day ever for dogs and cats in U.S. shelters.