Why Do Animals End Up in Animal Shelters?
October 03, 2012 at 9:00:30 am | Posted by Jennifer B. in Cat Adoption, Cat Behavior, Dog Adoption, Dog Behavior, Pet Adoption, Pet Care, Pet Identification, Pet Microchipping
9 comments TweetEach year, between 6-8 million animals end up in animal shelters in the United States. Ultimately, 75% of all cats and 50% of all dogs that enter those shelters are killed. Why do they end up there? The National Council…
Read More »9 Lives for $9 Results Are In!
September 26, 2012 at 9:00:34 am | Posted by Jennifer P. in Cat Adoption, Pet Adoption
2 comments TweetHere’s a riddle for the animal lovers out there…
What has 6 toes, a pink nose, medium length white fur, and lives at the shelter?
Don’t know the answer?
It’s a cat named Dixie, and unfortunately, one of the most…
Tales from the Cat Show 2012
August 27, 2012 at 9:00:20 am | Posted by Annie M in Cat Adoption, Just for Fun, Pet Events
no comments TweetThis weekend I attended my first cat show, A Cat Fanciers’ Association All Breed Cat Show, hosted by the Santa Monica Cat Club. I wasn’t sure what to expect really. I wanted to learn more about the pure breed cat…
Read More »Cat Chat: How Old is My Cat?
It can be difficult to tell how old your cat is if you haven’t had him since birth. I adopted a cat and was told he was 3 years old, but after spending about a year with him, I think…
Read More »Adopt a Black Cat – You’ll Be Glad You Did!
August 06, 2012 at 9:00:47 am | Posted by Hilary C. in Cat Adoption, Cat Behavior, Pet Adoption
7 comments TweetBlack cats have more baggage than your average feline. Seen as an enigma, a superstition, a symbol of luck – good or bad, depending on the tradition or belief, they are often misunderstood, or just plain looked over. Black cats…
Read More »The Cat Days of Summer – 9 Lives for $9
We’re about to enter what are normally called the dog days of summer, those hot August afternoons that seem like they will never end. But this year we’re celebrating the cat days of summer, because at $9 a pop the…
Read More »Two Cats Are Better Than One… Really
Have a cat, or thinking of adopting one? Believe it or not, you will save time and stress by doubling up and welcoming a second feline friend into your home. Trust me…I know from personal experience!
When I first visited…
Jelly’s Journey
July 18, 2012 at 9:00:58 am | Posted by Annie M in Cat Adoption, Volunteer With Animals
no comments TweetIt’s that time of year again, when the shelters are overrun with cats and kittens hoping for a new home. Here at Found Animals, every month is “Adopt A Shelter Cat Month,” so we thought we would share the heart-warming…
Read More »Adopt & Shop Celebrates 1000 Animals Adopted
July 16, 2012 at 9:00:06 am | Posted by Jan D. in Cat Adoption, Dog Adoption, Pet Adoption
2 comments TweetAdopt & Shop is proud to announce that we’ve just hit our 1000th adoption!
Since opening our doors in April of 2011, we have adopted out 1000 animals! We’ve been able to send a total of 408 cats and 592…
The Many Benefits of Adopting an Adult Cat
If you’re anything like me, you probably spend most of your day either at work, sitting in traffic, or running countless errands in between. Often times the highlight of my day is opening my front door to be happily greeted…
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