What Cat Town does is act as a resource to the shelter, giving the
most vulnerable cats a second chance to find loving homes.
These opportunities make an incredible impact on our ability to save
vulnerable cats with nowhere else to turn, but availability is limited.
As kitten season continues to build, it becomes even more important that we help the shelter's
vulnerable cats find loving homes.
The ASPCA will be providing grants to ignite creative ideas that can improve welfare and / or outcomes
for vulnerable cats and / or dogs in a community.
«The ASPCA will bring more national exposure and attention for the plight
of vulnerable cats, in addition to their professional expertise.»
Upper respiratory viruses and feline distemper (feline panleukopenia virus) are not contagious to people, but can be carried on hands and clothes to
potentially vulnerable cats at home.
Because we take in
very vulnerable cats, including newborn orphaned kittens and cats with medical issues, some of the cats in our care do pass away or are humanely euthanized to end suffering if recovery from illness or injury is not possible.
Foster parents provide a temporary safe place for some of our
more vulnerable cats and dogs to grow, rest, and heal, while giving us additional information about them and time to find them a permanent home.
At the same time, Dr. Miller advises, measures must be taken to remove all fleas from
a vulnerable cat's environment.
When you donate through the Challenge website, we'll have a chance to win thousands more dollars to help the shelter's most
vulnerable cats.
They'll provide a place of safety all year round, while getting to know
the vulnerable cats whose lives their sponsorship helps transform.
Every summer, the city shelter overflows with cats in need, and the threat of being overlooked skyrockets for
the vulnerable cats who depend on our resources most.
Cat Town debuts expanded adoption center to help save Oakland's most
vulnerable cats, Thanks To Maddie!
Morris Animal Foundation — funded researchers have explored different ways to decrease stress in
these vulnerable cats, including redesigning cage setups to provide hiding places and providing environmental enrichment.
The most
vulnerable cats are those that live in shelters and who are exposed to un-vaccinated wild cats or cats where the vaccine has never taken hold because it was administered when they were too young.
Interested in joining Team Cat Town and helping us save Oakland's
vulnerable cats?