David and Joyce Walker started Keswick Pets' Lifeline in 1986. Although they had worked with other charities prior, they probably never imagined that after 32 years of work their efforts would have helped over 7,000 cats and kittens through fostering, veterinary care and rehoming. David estimates that about 220 cats and kittens … [Read more...] about Couple Have Helped Over 7000 Get New Homes
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Happy Birthday, Rubble: World’s Oldest Living Cat Turns 30
For many, hitting "30," is a benchmark, of sorts. For some, it is a sigh of relief for making it past those first couple of decades. For others, perhaps that "age" holds a decidedly contrary meaning, a good-bye to all things youthful and bright. Whatever your personal preference as to what the holds, for one kitty is may just well mean he is the oldest cat in the … [Read more...] about Happy Birthday, Rubble: World’s Oldest Living Cat Turns 30
Kitten Stuck in Tree – And so was Her Rescuer
With all the best intentions, sometimes helping out a friend can have some no-so-intended results, and, in this case, it included being up a tree with a kitten. In an article posted by The Telegraph, Bella's owner, Saskia Cornwell, said of the situation, "It was very embarrassing. The fire engine arrived with its blue light on and five firemen got out. They tied a rope … [Read more...] about Kitten Stuck in Tree – And so was Her Rescuer
Newborns Saved from Crushing at Recycling Center
Aladdin, Sophie, Dodger and Oliver are safe now at Wood Green Animal Centre where they are receiving all the gentle care and attention they need before moving on to their forever homes. Discarded in a cardboard box, they were only moments away from being destroyed when alert staff members heard their tiny cries and rescued the litter. Sadly, one of the kittens didn't … [Read more...] about Newborns Saved from Crushing at Recycling Center
Black Friday Relief: Check Out MewTube
You need only turn on the TV, radio, or open your local newspaper to know there are sales galore happening just about any and everywhere on Black Friday. Scratch that. Starting Thursday evening, right after dinner, although you may not have time to clean up if you want to catch the bargains. Never fear! In this season of perpetual stress one thing is certain. Kittens can … [Read more...] about Black Friday Relief: Check Out MewTube