Remember the “little black creature with big ears and golden eyes” that was looking for a home recently? Here’s an update from commentor Ruemara on Kage-Basho: There’s the little pair of monkeys. They hit it off right away, no hissing, no nothing. Takkun had been lonely when our advanced senior cat passed earlier this year, …
Pet Rescue
San Jose Area Pet Rabbit Bleg
Via commentor Origuy: A while ago, I posted a note about PAWS for San Jose Animal Care Center looking for funds to build more display cases for rabbits up for adoption. Right now, they need help. Help is urgently needed for 28 rabbits who were confiscated from the backyard of a San Jose couple who …
Northern California Cat Bleg
From commentor Sacrablue: There is a sign above my house (invisible to humans) that apparently reads: Suckers live here. They will feed and care for every feline that shows up here! We have four formerly ferals that have taken over our lives. A fifth has been spent most of the last two years in our …
Chicago Area (General) Pet Bleg
Via an email from a reader: Last night thieves stole an industrial air conditioning unit off the roof of the Animal Welfare League‘s intake facility at 62nd and S. Wabash, endangering the lives of hundreds of animals just in time for a super-hot holiday weekend… __ The League’s looking for foster folks who can take …
Early Morning Open Thread: Space Invader!
From commentor Anna Maria: I’ve already written in detail about my beautiful and vicious Ali. __ A few mornings ago I was puttering around getting ready for work when I hear Ali’s loud cobra-like hissssssssss coupled with a pitiful wailing sound. I run to the bedroom expecting some kind of disaster and I find Ali …
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Early Morning Open Thread: Farewell, Zeno
From commentor R-Jud: We’d only been married about five months when we decided to get a cat — or, rather, when I begged to get a cat, and Trev agreed. When we went to the rescue place, I had my heart set on finding a nice, placid tabby. The lady who ran the cattery, who …
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You Did This!
Evelyn at CAAR passes along the good news that between this website and my compulsive twittering, we were able to raise $1200.00 bucks for Cooper’s surgery- enough to pay for the surgery and rehab and help some other animals in the process. She writes: Surgery was on June 16th and he was able to go …