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 […]
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 […]
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 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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Fire, smoke, heat, dehydration – summer weather can pose a real threat to the health and safety of Seattle’s cats. It’s important for cat owners to be prepared for the inevitable wildfire smoke and heat […]