Elvis the cat is an inspiring example of how community support and the love of family and friends can help someone overcome a disability. Born with cerebellar hypoplasia, a neurological condition that affects movement and balance, Elvis has been able to live a full life thanks to the love and care of his owners. They …
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04-13-2022 ~ Caught Red-Pawed Stealing Hearts
The Pirate Kitty of Fernly Hills delighted neighbors with “stolen” presents before finding the ultimate treasure: his forever family. This story of a cat burglar is sure to steal your heart! Kylo, a ginger cat living in Fernly Hills in north Brisbane, Australia, took it upon himself to make new residents the McCalls welcome by …
12-08-2021 ~ Spotlight: Stray Cat Alliance
Get the tissues ready and read this heart-warming story of a stray cat named Tom being reunited with his family, thanks to the care and efforts of local non-profit Stray Cat Alliance. We’ll save the story-telling for the Instagram post above, and instead share why we’re shining the spotlight on SCA for our monthly Non-Profit …
06-23-2021 ~ The Catio Compromise
Though conventional wisdom claims that there is a significant rivalry between cats lovers and dog lovers, the truth is that the real, long-simmering hostility is between cat lovers and bird lovers. Cats are natural predators, and those who have access to the outdoors can be a menace to the local bird population. According to the …
04-26-2021 ~ Herding Cats
The phrase “herding cats” is a euphemism for trying, often in vain, to get a group of uncooperative (or easily distracted) people to work together. But, as this adorable video shows, it is possible! There are a myriad of ways to encourage cooperation and team work, and the majority of them stem from the concept …
08-05-2020 ~ Caring For Each Other
No matter how you play it, life is a team sport. We lean on each other in times of need. We lift each other, either hoisted aloft in victory or offered a humble hand up. Keeping each other healthy and happy benefits us in the long run. In this video, we demonstrate how Tooth-brushing Time …
07-23-2020 ~ Unexpected Results
When promoting your event, fundraiser or anything else, the right message or messenger can attract some of the most interesting visitors! Don’t be afraid to advertise in spaces that you haven’t thought of before. Be the Match, a bone marrow donor directory, was able to add thousands of potential donors to its list by partnering …