With or without Sarah McLachlan’s music, a homeless cat is a heartbreaking sight. This National Cat Day, let’s glue our hearts back together and take care of some kitties in need. Dig into our post on how you can help. Founded in 2004 by Colleen Paige, this national holiday was created to raise awareness of […]
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Meet Memphis: Double the Nose, Double the Heart
As soon as I came across Memphis on Instagram, I knew I had to feature him as February’s Special Kitty. Memphis was born with two noses, which is a condition that is rarely highlighted when talking about animal adoption in general. Many people initially shy away from animals with deformities like this, but there is […]
The cat who quacked: Ducky the senior cat had a lot of love to give before he said goodbye
Ducky’s last few years weren’t easy. The senior cat was 19 years old when his beloved owner passed away and he was placed into the shelter system, where he remained for the next five years as adopters passed him over for younger, more energetic cats. But three months ago, Ducky’s life changed for the better. […]
Meet Smush: A Brave Little Kitty
Smush is a special girl. Smush has some genetic deformities that make her look a little different than other cats, and she has come from very humble beginnings. We found Smush on Instagram, and we were very curious about her. We had the privilege of talking with one of her awesome mommies, Shannon! We are […]
Meet Maya, a Special Kitty with a Special Story
Maya is an extraordinary kitty, she lives with a chromosomal abnormality, but that doesn’t get in her way of being an Instagram star, expert snuggler, and full-time cat toy aficionado. Recently, we had the privilege of getting to talk to Maya’s human, Lauren. We are so excited to introduce Maya to those of you that […]
Adopting A Senior Cat: Everything You Need To Know
Most of the time, potential new cat owners are usually most interested in adopting a kitten, and of course, it’s not hard to see why. Yes, kittens are literal fluff balls of pure love and angel kisses, but older cats can be just as precious. In fact, if you are adopting senior babies (yes, senior […]

