When Tara Kawczynski, the founder and president of The Odd Cat Sanctuary, learned about an adorable senior cat who had recently been surrendered to a high kill shelter, she knew she had to help the fluffy feline. "His owner…
When Katie Walker received photos from Perth Rescue Angels of a cat with cerebellar hypoplasia (CH) who'd ended up at a local shelter after she was found living on the streets, she knew she had to help the young tabby feline.
When Wendy Bedard, a Shelter Medical Assistant at Protectors of Animals (POA) in East Hartford, Connecticut, met Reed for the first time, she immediately noticed the injuries on the then-three-month-old kitten's neck. "Reed…
When Zoli delivered a litter of kittens at a vet's office in Kalamazoo, Michigan, on May 23, 2016, after a long and difficult labor, everyone, including her foster mom Lindsey, was surprised when they discovered the newborn…
When Lauren met Bug for the first time in July 2018, she was just five months old and suffering from severe facial trauma. "She was brought into the veterinary hospital I work at," explains Lauren. "Her owners' dog had…
When Fie and her siblings found a blind kitten in the backyard of their home in the Cameron Highlands in Malaysia, they were eager to help the young special needs cat. "We heard sounds of a kitten crying close to the door of…
When Cassie was scrolling through her Facebook feed in April 2015, a post from Adopt Less Adoptable Cats about Brody, a grey special needs kitty, got her attention. "I work with children with special needs, so I’m already…
When Katie Rodriguez, the woman behind BabyCats Kitten Rescue, visited the shelter near her home in North Carolina, she was planning to rescue a pair of kittens from the facility. However, a third cat -- a blind black and…
When Nicole was working at an animal welfare organization near her home in Ontario, Canada, someone surrendered approximately 20 cats in September 2015. "We got a drop-off of about fifteen cats and a group of six young cats…
When Nicole was asked if she would be willing to foster a tiny grey kitten with special needs who'd been rescued by The Odd Cat Sanctuary in December 2018, she eagerly agreed. "She came to us from Rawr Sanctuary," explains Nicole.