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We Started the Sidekick Series to Spotlight Rescue Animals
— Using video and social media we aim to build a community around pet rescue and adoption.
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We Visit the Scratching Pad, a Cat Foster Home in Brooklyn Funded via Social Media
— We talk to Steven Liu, founder of the home that took in the New York City subway kittens.
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Catster Heroes: The Family That Rescued Two Kittens From a Box in the Snow
— The two little orange cats, Tango and Cash, are now thriving in their forever home.
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Scottsdale Cat Clinic Makes Going to the Vet More Relaxing
— One of the region's few cat-only vets strives to keep cats healthy -- and to help them find forever homes.
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Toni's Kitty Rescue Saves Homeless Kittens (and Takes Impossibly Adorable Photos)
— Toni Sestak planned to foster kittens for a year -- 15 years later, her rescue has saved thousands.
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How Buttons the Cat, Paralyzed and Headed for Death Row, Found a Home
— An accident cost the cat use of his back legs, but a woman soon stepped in to give him daily care.
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The NYC Subway Kittens Are Thriving in Their New Home
— "If they’re sleeping on the same couch next to each other, you can always see one little paw reaching over to touch the other cat. I think they really comfort each other."
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Army Medical Officer Could Face a Jail Sentence for Saving Pregnant Cat
— Cat lover Lt. Barbara Balanzoni faces prison time for saving the life of a pregnant cat and her kittens.
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The 5 Most Awesome Catster Heroes of 2013
— This year we've met a lot of amazing people working to help cats in all sorts of ways.
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How Toto the Tornado Kitten Brought a Community Together
— The kitten was trapped so high up in the branches that the only way he could have gotten there was to be literally blown into the tree.
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No Money? No Problem! 5 Creative Ways to Help Your Favorite Cat Rescue
— If you fall into any of these creative niches, chances are your talents are needed!
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We Chat With Beth Stern About Her Life as a Foster Cat Mom
— After the death of her dog, Beth plunged into kitty fostering in a big way -- and even roped her husband Howard into the act.
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The 12 Cats of Christmas: Momo the Flood Survivor
— Each day we revisit 2013's most notable felines. Today's involves a feat of heroic swimming.
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An Act of Animal Cruelty Spawned an Outpouring of Love
— Someone inflicted horrific abuse on Elizabeth the cat, but the world gave back care and compassion.
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Joey the Garden Cat Forecasts the Weather at a TV Station
— The Arkansas cat survived homelessness and bone cancer to become a local TV news star.
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After Surviving a House Fire, Ellie the Cat Rallies Toward Recovery
— Her owner is raising money to help the Norwegian Forest Cat, who spent six hours in the smoldering building.
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Forever Home Feline Ranch Lives Up to Its Name
— “When we take in a cat, we take in a cat for life," says the founder. "All cats are adoptable -- if someone comes in and wants to adopt."
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My Tribute to Vivian, Who Always Made Time for Animals Before Thinking of Herself
— I met her when I volunteered at a Humane Society in Minnesota, and even years later she remembered details about the cats I'd adopted.
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Catster Hero: Harmony House for Cats Saves Kitties and the Environment
— Thanks to its many eco-friendly features, the no-kill shelter in Chicago achieved top certification from the U.S. Green Building Council.
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Butterball the Cat Was Abused But Is Learning to Trust Again
— “She is a sweet cat,” her caretaker says. “She will push her head into your hand as you pet her little ears. And her purr, oh my, she can get so loud."
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Help Me Save PAWSibilities, My Local Shelter
— I adopted my cat, Tulip, here. Now I want to help it raise money so it can continue saving cats.
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Lanzarote Is an Island Paradise, But Not for Its Feral Cats
— On this Canary Island a rescue group called 9 Lives Lanzarote conducts TNR and basic vet services.
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Ted the Kitten Doesn't Let Limited Vision Hold Her Back
— Ted may look different, but she's just like any other cat -- and she's ready to find her forever family.
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Meet the Stray Cats Who Live in Nelson Mandela's Former Jail
— A population of prison kitties has been keeping South African inmates company for decades.
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Sir Stuffington: the Cutest Pirate Kitten to Ever Avoid the 7 Seas
— The 1.5-pound kitten is a survivor, and we’re glad, because, well, LOOK AT THAT FACE!
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Tyrone Looks Rough, But the Rescue Cat Is Just an Old Soul Who Needs a Little Love
— Squamous-cell carcinoma has disfigured this ginger tabby's face, but his soul is perfect.
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Milo’s Sanctuary Stresses the "Special" in Special-Needs Cats
— For 15 years Michele Hoffman has rescued and guaranteed life for cats with various disabilities.
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Meet Geraldine, the Kitten Rescued from a Parking Garage
— An upper respiratory infection, swollen left eye, and broken leg nearly did her in, but her foster mom reports that she gets stronger by the day.
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Remembering Tribble the Cleft-Lipped Rescue Kitten
— "That little one-pound being made us all better versions of ourselves," says his foster mom.
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We Talk to the Biggest Purebred Cat Rescue in the Midwest
— For 15 years, Specialty Purebred Cat Rescue has facilitated cat adoption in and around Wisconsin.
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