A Cat Woman is Born
Even if she is just a fictional character on a popular medical drama/soap opera, it still deserves a note of congratulations. Private Practice fans, like me, watched as Addison became the cat's meow for a lovely, and well mannered, male...

Why cats are ending up in shelters
Many years ago a nation-wide poll was conducted to determine why animals end up in shelters. The top reasons were moving, didn't have time for, and litter box issues. Last month, CAT did a non-scientific analysis of the reasons for...

Cat's Meow goes to the birds
RobertaPerhaps you saw the article in last Thursday's Oregonian about the "killer foam" affecting sea birds along Oregon's coast. A good friend of mine, who is a member of the technical animal rescue team, assisted with the transport of...

Purr-fect Howl-a-ween Benefit to attend right after work on Oct 30
A great friend of the Cat Adoption Team is hosting a Halloween benefit for CAT and the humane society. If you work downtown, you'll want to start your Halloween festivities off early by attending this party hosted by Umpqua Bank and...

Cat Baths
Have you ever tried to give your cat a bath? Nope, not Clio - this is from the pass it forward cat bath emailMy dear old cat Snowball was the best bath taker. Even though she was a strict indoor...