Ophelia
Rescue: A young woman going into a big box store early in the evening heard the cries of a tiny kitten.She looked around and was lucky enough to see this little grey tabby girl (eventually namedOphelia) in the parking lot. It was dusk and it had been a cold, wet and windy day in the […]
Go Fund Me – Loved then Unwanted
I lived on the farm for ten years, my whole life, and never had a name. Sometimes I was called kitty kitty at dinner time, sometimes OJ, but I was happy when I was given the name Flynn. Quite regal I think. I was cared for by a lady who owned the country property. I […]
Go Fund Me – Found in a Parking Lot
I have been called Wren because that means little bird, but also survivor. This is my story. I was found with my siblings in a parking lot. No mom. And our umbilical cords were still attached which means we were only one to two days old. We were on gravel beside a cement curb. There […]
Cindy Lou
Rescue: A man and his wife live in a tiny house in a tiny village that just consists of a stop sign at their fourway stop and a church. There are houses close together and then just wide open farms fields.When a stray cat shows up they tend to take refuge under someone’s deck or […]
Zippy
Rescue: Pet Patrol received a call from a family who lived on a rural property near a small town. Theyhave several barn cats who over the years have been quite elusive to the humane trap, whichwould take them into a clinic to be spayed. This would end the constant output of kittens (fourto six per […]
Tinker
Rescue: A woman who lives in a small town, about 20 minutes off the main highway, has rescued manycats over the years. Because this town only has three or four streets, the cats that are comingin from the local farms wander through the town and are noticed. Food and water is put out forthem, and […]
Von
Rescue: A couple who were living in a seasonal cottage area were out on a bike ride one very cool andovercast day. They noticed that there were a lot of young cats on one property in particular.The property was a little unkept, with many bushes and taller weeds, and some of the catswere found under […]
Waffles
Rescue: The Pet Patrol sanctuary is located just a little bit outside of the city and there are farmsnearby. It is not uncommon for barn cats that are not spayed or neutered to have litters ofkittens, but the population is kept fairly low. The kittens are usually found and handed out toanyone willing to take […]
Gary
Rescue: The following email was sent to Pet Patrol on a cold and raining fall day. “Are you in a positionto consider a single, young, unneutered adult male. He is a champagne and white, shorthaired barn cat, probably a year old, who lives with six other male cats in a rental barn. Awoman from this […]
Matrix & Mulani
Rescue: Matrix and his sister Mulani were from a remote and functioning farm. In this very secludedarea, veterinarian care is far away, spay/neuter clinics are nonexistent and the cost to havecats spayed or neutered at the vet is very high. It’s not feasible for a farming community to pay$300 or so to have a barn […]