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Cats and Weight: the Truth About Chonk

Sixty percent of U.S. cats are overweight or obese according to the Association for Pet Obesity Prevention. In fact, obesity in cats is so common and accepted–particularly on social media–that many cat parents do not […]

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Volunteer of the Month: Ava

Meet September’s Volunteer of the Month: Ava! Ava first heard about the Rescue when she and her family adopted two cats from SAFe. After taking home her new kitty friends, she chose to come back […]

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Citra & Simcoe’s Story

Citra and Simcoe may have had a rough start, but they’re living the good life now! They were found under a porch in Eastern Washington, and were nervous about being around people when they arrived […]

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Valentine’s Story

Meet Valentine (fka Sweets). This gorgeous calico came to SAFe Rescue in February of 2021. Though she was almost a kitten herself, being only one year old, she had already given birth and arrived with […]

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Fosters of the Month: The Fabers

August’s fosters of the month are… The Fabers! Laura Townsend Faber, Tom Faber, and their children Tasha and Kate Faber are a family of musical cat people who together make up an awesome crew of […]

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Minnie’s Story

Minnie (fka Lovey) was barely a year old when she arrived at SAFe Rescue, but she had already used up most of her nine lives. She was found at a location in Eastern Washington, where […]

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Volunteer of the Month: Paul

Throughout all the challenges that 2020 and 2021 have brought, the undeniable sense of caring from our community has kept the Rescue’s work going strong. Our passionate volunteers donate many hours of their time to […]

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