Category Archives: rescue/rehoming

All of my cats are rescues

Unless we have adopted a purebred kitten from an ethical breeder, (and there’s nothing wrong with that,) we have a rescue cat. Don’t we? Certainly, some cats have needed more rescuing than others. see more Lolcats and funny pictures, and … Continue reading

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Tristan’s Brother?

The friend who adopted Tristan’s mother, and Jack the Pumpkin King, a kitten from the same litter that included Bonnie & Clyde, has found another one. No, I’m not playing an April Fool joke. She went to a party in … Continue reading

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The competing impulses in rescue

Who can resist those heart-tugging eyes on the commercials? Well, it depends on how one defines resistance. As discussed in this article: Despite research from the Ad Council that found people are not motivated to adopt pets by sad pictures … Continue reading

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