Cat Body Language: Decoding Feline Feelings
Unfortunately, cats can’t talk—at least not very well. And it can be hard for new cat parents to pick up on what their kitty is trying to tell them if they aren’t used to the […]
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Midge’s Story
We believe the right home for every cat is out there, but sometimes the happy ending that’s waiting for them doesn’t happen right away. This was the case for Midge (fka Katie Belle), who needed […]
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 […]
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 […]
Spitty kitty? What it Means When Your Cat Drools
Sassy the Himalayan cat from “Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey” claimed her place in cinematic history with a bold statement about feline empowerment: “It’s like I’ve said all along poopsie: Cats rule and dogs drool.” […]
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 […]
Age and Your Cat: What’s in a Number?
Rescue cats all have age ranges listed in their profiles, and many adopters start their search with an ideal age for their new furry friend in mind. But what’s really in a number? Here are […]
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 […]
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 […]