Previous Next Thanks to the Henderson Animal Center and its partnership with Rusk County Pets Alive, every effort is made by staff and RCPA to find a home or safe living situation for every animal that is taken in. This policy necessarily means there are limits on how many animals can be taken under care at […]
Need: Euthanasia
Josh Versus The Grim Reaper
THE REAPER HAS COME FOR JOSH AGAIN… Josh has had three death sentences since he arrived at The Duncan Home For Wayward Cats in March 2021. First, he tested FeLV+, then in July 2021 he developed FIP, and now in Jan 2023 a deadly tumor in his chest and accumulated fluid in his chest are trying […]
Shelter Kill Rankings
View your county’s shelter kill statistics by clicking your county on this interactive map published by BestFriends.org Click on Rusk County. Click For Interactive Kill Statistics Map
When trying to help goes wrong
THE ROAD TO HADES IS PAVED WITH GOOD INTENTIONS… When trying to help goes wrong… A kitten or cat shows up at someone’s property and a well-meaning citizen thinks the best thing for the cat or kitten is to scoop them up and take them to the shelter. However, that well-intended act may not have […]