Rescue Story: “Who Really Runs the Store,” 2009
I published this story in April 2009, when The Creative Cat was only three months old! I’ve been going back
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Rescue Story: The Honor of Rescue, from 2013
A 10-year anniversary almost to the day, I wrote this story about rescuing cats around our neighborhood, and, by extension,
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HCMT Hosts 13 Free and Low-cost Spay/Neuter Clinics Through June 2023
Inflation has not affected the cost of a cat spay or neuter for feral and pet cats at Homeless Cat
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Pittsburgh Free Spay/Neuter Program for Cats and Dogs
City of Pittsburgh residents can apply for up to five spays or neuters for dogs or cats totally free of
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Living Up to The Dream
This year the message on Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday is to not celebrate, but activate. Take an activist role
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HCMT Hosts 13 Free and Low-cost Spay/Neuter Clinics Through June 2022
Shutdowns, physical distancing and unemployment have touched every part of our society, including needs for our pets. Veterinarians closed down
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Rescue Story: Feral Cat Day, Trap, Neuter, Remove…Only When Necessary
More often than not, when people ask for “help with cats” in their yard or neighborhood, they think we’re going
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Press Release: 83 Percent of Pet Owners in Disaster Impacted Areas, Less Than Half Have Preparedness Plan in Place
New ASPCA Survey Reveals 83 Percent of Pet Owners Live in an Area Impacted by Disasters, Yet Less Than Half
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Independence Day Hazards for Pets
Fireworks aren’t the only thing that can make your pets uncomfortable on Independence Day, and they aren’t the only noise
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Keep Those Water Bowls Filled: Summer Heat for Pets, Wildlife and People
Though Moses was only outdoors for a brief time for her daily sunbath, I always made sure she had a
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