Thank goodness for each of the generous new feline lovers who have donated to this fundraiser and preserved my faith in humanity after encountering him. Actually, I do not know his real name. He was just some old fart (about my age) in line at Tractor Supply. He was purchasing a book on trapping and […]
Year: 2021
One More Reason To Keep Your Cat Indoors
CAUTION: IMAGES ARE GRAPHIC – DO NOT REPORT THEM just do not look. One more reason to keep your cats indoors. I mentioned in a previous post an unfortunate incident with a cat. One of the strays that I only recently observed eating at our shop has an injury and I have been trying to […]
Anonymous Donor Saves Three Tiny Kitten Lives
On July 5th three tiny kittens 2-3 weeks old (about 300 gms) appeared at the Henderson cat colony with no mom (Queen) in sight. They were crying and clearly very hungry as they roamed out from under the house toward the food for the adult colony cats. When the mom did not show up we […]
Susie Q
Susie Q is the mother of three kittens (Bandit, Heart & Ebony)Â who were abandoned at a property when a tenant moved. She is a beautiful Russian Blue (gray) cat and we hope her socialization will improve once her kittens are separated from her into foster homes or adopted.
Female Birthdate Est Fall of 2020
Blackie
Blackie is a frisky cavorting rascal and he loves climbing, jumping, crying for attention and other cat stuff. 🙂 He has very light vertical stripes in his fur (like a tiger) that are discernable in good light.
Male Birthdate Early June 2021
Bear
Bear is a thick boy. 🙂 He is a hearty eater, a romping player and always adventurous.
Male Birthdate June 2021.
Bandit
Bandit is the largest brother of 3 kittens (Bandit-Ebony-Heart) rescued from a property where they were left when the tenant moved. Their mom Susie-Q and these three were left in a box on the front porch. They are adorable, playful and ready to explore their new home with you. You can help by fostering all three or a pair until we find forever homes for them.
Male Birthdate May 2021.
Making Rusk County Texas A Model For Saving Lives
JULY 26TH, 2019 https://americanpetsalive.org/blog/rusk-county-proves-that-texas-can-reach-no-kill Henderson Animal Shelter Rusk County Pets Alive (RCPA) Posted: Aug 30, 2019 / 05:54 AM CDT / Updated: Aug 30, 2019 / 05:54 AM CDT Rusk County Pets Alive celebrates one year of helping animals “Before we ( Rusk County Pets Alive (RCPA) ) began the live-release rate was at 30 percent in June of […]
Three Adults and Eleven Bottle Kittens Pulled From Colony
A cat colony at a house where the tenant moved away has over 25 cats in it that have been seen. A number of them only come out in the late night hours so not all are in any of the photos. Conversations with the tenant revealed that all the cats were strays and not […]
Tuck Adopted Into Loving Family
Tuck is one of four kittens born outdoors in a hollow tree to a stray mom in April 2020. His whole litter and mom were successfully trapped and brought indoors for medical checkups, spay and neuters, socialization and a whole bunch of spoiling over the past year. 🙂 He is one of three brothers and […]