Good News Notes: “Olivia Taylor is doing everything she can to help cats endure the winter weather conditions with her creative Do It Yourself (DIY) outdoor cat shelters. What were once vehicle tires are now three DIY cat shelters Taylor made in her garage. Stray cats are socialized to humans, while feral cats are wild…
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North Georgia farm helps animals and children with special needs
Good News Notes: “Between the North Georgia mountains, in the small city of Mineral Bluff, a couple has created a home for animals who require special care. Horse Creek Stable is a nonprofit animal rescue farm run by Diane and Lester Aradi in Fannin County, according to Channel 2 Action News. The Aradi couple adopts special…
Vance animal shelter waives all adoption fees thanks to donor’s gift
Good News Notes: “An anonymous donor in Vance County is covering the costs of matching hard-to-adopt dogs and cats with new owners.” “According to the Vance County Animal Shelter, more dogs and cats come into the shelter daily than leave it.” “According to Nobles, some animals are surrendered because a child developed a pet allergy….
North Carolina animal shelter makes special Thanksgiving meal for shelter cats and dogs
Good News Notes: “Thanksgiving has gone to dogs at one North Carolina animal shelter.” “The New Hanover Sheriff’s Office Animal Services Unit shared photos of a very special Thanksgiving meal prepared just for the animals at the shelter.” “The shelter reminds pet owners to make sure any food you give your pets is safe for…
Cafe offers cat and kitten cuteness, with a coffee chaser
Good News Notes: “Visitors can shop for locally crafted items in the ‘cat-ique,’ also accessible to everyone. Separated by glass doors, the kitten and cat visitation areas clearly are the main lure.” “The Joneses hope that the cafe, … will result in more foster and permanent homes for rescue cats.” “Available cats will be spayed/neutered,…
Dancers & Dogs Teamed Up With a Local Animal Shelter for the Second Annual “Muttcracker”
Good News Notes: “The holiday season is coming our way, and with it good cheer, a giving spirit and, of course, The Nutcracker. Our favorite photography duo, Dancers & Dogs, has found a way to garner that energy for a good cause: pet adoption.” “In choosing which pets would get their moment in the limelight, Stray Rescue…
Pocatello Animal Shelter gives away 119 cats during free adoption event
Good News Notes: “The Pocatello Animal Shelter began offering free cat and kitten adoptions Nov. 5 thanks to a national animal welfare organization.” “Over the last five days, the shelter has adopted out 119 cats, clearing the shelter.” “Best Friends Animal Society covered the cost of adoptions during this event. Sixty-seven kittens and 52 cats…
Sevier Animal Shelter Director: ‘It’s just one small miracle after another this whole year’
Good News Notes: “A milestone is just days away for an East Tennessee animal shelter. The Sevier Animal Care Center soon marks one year of finding forever homes for cats and dogs.” “Since the end of September, Thomas says, in total the shelter has taken in 1,870 animals.” “This upcoming year, there are plans to…
$5,000 donation goes to Yucaipa Animal Placement Society, thanks to Project Fluffy
Good News Notes: “The Earlyact Club at Yucaipa’s Wildwood Elementary School is continuing work on its Project Fluffy, benefiting the Yucaipa Animal Placement Society.” “The students chose to raise money for the “Sponsor a Kennel” program at YAPS, and their fundraising projects included selling handmade dog and cat toys, dog and cat treats, posters and…
In Salem, pop-up feline fair unifies cat lovers – News
Good News Notes: Witch City Kitty is a pop-up fair in Salem, Massachusetts that featured vendors selling things for and about cats. Rather than large chain stores and worldwide distributors, it focused on local talent to help connect cat lovers local shelters, artists and businesses that share their passion. This is the first year for…