OLYMPIA — Mowgli, a stray black cat, darted from his cage and scurried down a wooded trail behind the Joint Animal Services shelter on Martin Way East. This was not a daring escape, but an intentional ...

The United States is home to an estimated tens of millions (possibly close to one hundred million) of feral and stray cats, ...

WORKS. THE PROCESS IS PRETTY SIMPLE. CATS ARE TRAPPED IN THESE NON-HARMFUL CAGES AFTER THEY WANDER IN, HOPING TO GET SOME OF THE FOOD OUT OF THE BOWL INSIDE. THAT’S WHEN VOLUNTEERS LIKE MARCY SPRING ...

Eighteen months ago, a female cat showed up in our neighborhood. No one knows where she came from. Since then, she has had three litters with nine surviving kittens. The neighborhood has pitched in to ...

Flo was brought into the shelter under the organization's trap-neuter-return (TNR) program, and has the "ear tip" — a bit of top ear removed as a marker of sterilization — to prove it. Although Flo is ...

A cream-colored tomcat with a thousand-yard stare and an unintentionally perfect frown has melted hearts online. Uncle Potato’s grumpy-sweet expression has delighted Instagram users after he was ...

They begin to emerge as soon as the sun starts to go down, the less-wary younger ones first, with their elders only showing just before it’s fully dark. Creeping out of the underbrush, eyes peeled for ...

The feral cat population of this country is sometimes estimated to be as high as fifty to a hundred million. Feral cats are the offspring and descendants of stray or abandoned house pets, which is why ...

‘My parents put up with a lot,” said Stephanie Notarnicola. “I kept bringing in these old, decrepit cats. Foster cages covered almost every surface of my bedroom.” Notarnicola, now 30, said she was 8 ...

Fresno’s feral cat problem is so out of control they’re now considered pests. More and more, local school districts, shopping centers, churches and apartment complexes are relying on pest control ...