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A Paws for Wellness: The CancerCare PAW Program and the Support It Offers to Those Fighting Cancer

In the grueling fight against cancer, patients often seek comfort in the steadfast company of their pets. The joyous wag of a dog’s tail or the gentle nuzzle of a cat can speak volumes in silent, understanding support. This unbreakable bond has not gone unnoticed by CancerCare, which has embarked on helping patients who are also the proud caregivers to their beloved animal companions. The Pet Assistance and Wellness Program (PAW) by CancerCare honors the role pets play in the lives of the patients by providing a much-needed support cushion during their treatment.

Deadline Looms For Big Cats Owners To Register Or Be In Violation Of The Law

In a remarkable transformation, what was once an expanse of vast enclosures housing over 200 tigers has now dwindled down to a mere 39. And for Howard Baskin, that is precisely the outcome he had...

WINN Feline Foundation and FIP

Winn Feline Foundation and Feline Infectious Peritonitis (FIP) Research Winn Feline Foundation is a non-profit organization that tackles some of the most challenging issues that plague cats globally...

MEOW MEETUP CHICAGO GIVES BACK LOCALLY

We've been talking a lot about Meow MeetUp Chicago lately (because it's going to be ameowzing), but one of the really cool and unique things that we're doing is supporting local shelters everywhere!...

MILO’S SANCTUARY RECEIVES SURPRISE DONATION IN TIME FOR THE HOLIDAYS

Advocating for less fortunate pets is core to the mission at The Catnip Times – and those of you who follow us know our sincerity in this mission. Over the years, we have been extremely privileged...

ANIMAL RESCUE CONTACTS FOR HURRICANE HARVEY

Animal Rescue Contacts for Hurricane Harvey ASPCA Update I spoke with the ASPCA National Office and I've linked to their press release - but here's the latest update from them..."In support of the...

The True Story Of Sir Thomas Trueheart

WARNING: Contains a graphic image. Last summer, Sir Thomas Trueheart, or Tommy as he is affectionately called, was spotted wandering aimlessly in a southern California neighborhood in the middle of...

Little Cats Helping Big Cats

Little cats helping big cats. It's a new campaign spearheaded by Chris Poole, owned by internet-famous cats Cole & Marmalade. If you love cat videos and you haven’t seen Cole & Marmalade,...

COMMUNITY CAT MOVEMENT

Find out how you can make a difference for community cats. What’s the difference among stray cats, lost and abandoned cats? For one thing, they're all homeless, and oftentimes they're erroneously...

ASPCA KITTEN GRADUATION

The ASPCA® (The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals®) held a commencement ceremony for the 2nd graduating class of kittens from its Kitten Nursery on November 10, 2015. Like...

WRAPPED IN LOVE: BLANKETS FOR SHELTER PETS

Shelter life is rough. As much as volunteers and staff try to make the lives of homeless animals as pleasant as can be, shelters have a cold, sterile feeling to them. Wrapped in Love (WIL) is an...

WANT TO HELP SAVE A KITTEN?

Do you want to know a really easy way to save a kitten? Download the Swarm app by Foursquare and check-in through October 15, 2015. Foursquare launched the #EveryCheckInSavesAKitten campaign...

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MILO’S SANCTUARY RECEIVES SURPRISE DONATION IN TIME FOR THE HOLIDAYS

ANIMAL RESCUE CONTACTS FOR HURRICANE HARVEY

Animal Rescue Contacts for Hurricane Harvey ASPCA Update I spoke with the ASPCA National Office and I've linked to their press release - but here's the latest update from them..."In support of the Houston SPCA, we have deployed our disaster response team to assist in...

The True Story Of Sir Thomas Trueheart

Little Cats Helping Big Cats

Little cats helping big cats. It's a new campaign spearheaded by Chris Poole, owned by internet-famous cats Cole & Marmalade. If you love cat videos and you haven’t seen Cole & Marmalade, you are missing out! These two funny cats are an internet sensation...