See Tugger (now Bailey, below) with Oliver, happy to be in their Furever Home together, thanks to our Circle of Compassion program and Heart & Paws! His new owner says during the night he gets his toys and hides them under the covers, then nibbles her fingers to wake her up!! …
Lewy and Dewy have settled into their new home, thanks to our Circle of Compassion program and Hearts & Paws! See the two pictured below, looking very content and happy. .
The Story of Peach By Diana Oliver Sometimes it really does take a village to create a very happy ending for an animal. Peach’s story is a story of love, cooperation and teamwork to find the perfect home for one kitty. Animal lovers in different states will move mountains to make sure the right kitty meets the right family to create a wonderful story. The story begins in NJ when Jean, President of Paws and Claws Society (PACS), received a …
9/17/04: Would you turn a member of your family out in the cold? You wouldn’t, but someone did. After his family abandoned him to the streets, this poor guy with absolutely no survival skills had to struggle desperately just to survive. Lucky for him, he eventually found the home of a compassionate lady. Hungry, afraid and alone, he approached his first decent meal very tentatively. Shortly thereafter, on a very cold, rainy day, the lady was able to coax him …
From her bio: “Lets get this girl a great home that will care for her! She is so outgoing, loving, and just needs a calm and environmentally clean home! “Penny is looking for an extra special home, most likely one with a sense of environmental purity, because we believe she may have allergies or an auto-immune condition that causes her to lose her hair. She does not usually cause herself much trauma beyond the hair loss, though occasionally she scratches …
From Little Johnny’s profile: Howdy! I’m Lame Little Johnny, a ten week old precious male kitten, who desperately needs a helping paw! When I was younger, my front left leg was badly injured. I was shunned by my mom and siblings and was left to fend for myself. I dragged myself around for several weeks, starving, weak, and full of fleas and worms! Finally, a nice gentleman found me and called Delaware Valley Veterinary Hospital, who told him to …
Reginald (“Reggie”), an adult male Balinese, found himself homeless when his family moved and left him to fend for himself. Sometimes it takes a partnership working in concert to save a kitty. In the case of “Reggie”, five concerned partners worked together to rescue, rehabilitate, and place him in a loving home, from 1) the wonderful couple who bothered to get involved and who took him off the street; 2) to the kind veterinarians who neutered him and made him …
ADOPTED BY TAD!!! Little Orphan Annie was apparently left behind when her family moved. She is a sweet and pretty girl, but did not do very well living outside. Starving for nourishment and love, and suffering from a bleeding gash on her side, she befriended a kind woman who called us. Sadly, the vet discovered that Annie tested positive for Feline Leukemia. She may very well live a long life, or, she may eventually get ill with cancer. But Annie …
When Miracle was born, we were told that a deformity would make it impossible for him to walk. But after some therapy and TLC, he walks PURRFECTLY. His Mama, Patches, was rescued by an SPCA officer – she was pregnant and weighed less than 7 lbs. She was horribly neglected and since Miracle is her ONLY surviving kitten, we wanted to keep this family together. Patches is a vocal cat who LOVES attention and petting. Miracle is a playful, spunky …
The rescuer who found Phoenix says, “This mother cat and her litter of four newborns were put in a cardboard box and abandoned behind a local store. When I found her, she was standing in the box, guarding her babies. I took the family home. After a couple of days, someone brought an orphaned newborn to me and I asked this mama to adopt her, which she did immediately. She has also nursed a couple of other kittens who found …
Mr. Honey was found in a busy parking lot. A kind woman saw him and decided to feed him, and was surprised when Mr. Honey walked right up to her and started purring. Mr. Honey is a sweet, talkative, loving, front declawed boy that wants love, love and more love. His coat is a very soft, orangy color and he is just adorable. Apparently, his previous owners tossed him out – defenseless without claws. He is about 5 years old. …
They don’t come much sweeter than Zowie, who is one of a litter of five precious babies taken to a local vet to be euthanized. As she sat in the back of a large trap with her brothers and sisters – scared and shaking – she had no idea that the voice she heard would be the one that saved her life. It was that of the office manager calling an animal rescue volunteer – who stepped in just minutes …
Hello Everybody! We are the Briar Patch Babies! Can anyone help us out of a sticky situation? We desperately need a nice cozy indoor home. Our mom is very young, but took good care of us because a wonderful family took us in and allowed our mom to raise us after finding us in a briar patch. We are now 71/2 weeks old and have begun the search for our own human family to love us. We thank you from …
We knew this little lady was very smart as well as very cute. Wags visited the library to find just the right person to save her. When she saw the nice man, she knew immediately he was a kind person who would care about a tiny, helpless kitty like herself. She was right. He took her home and gave her good food so she could build her strength for her visit to the kind vet. He then found just the …
Snowball’s bio said, “Purchased from a breeder, after just 2 years with her ‘family’ she was tossed out when they bought a new puppy. Snowball is a small girl with a lot of pretty white fluffy fur! She has amazing blue eyes and best of all…is 100% lap cat! She loves attention so much that after petting her for a few minutes, she will start to drool! Snowball is in foster care but is very sad, as she needs a …
Little Heidi….she was SO SEVERELY matted her hair was literally stuck to her skin. Her ears were infected and the hair was so long over her eyes she was running into things. She had difficulty walking as the mats were wound around her legs which made it painful. Heidi was rescued by a good Samaritan in Camden City from an individual who had her living in their back yard! This good Samaritan called NJAFA to come and get little Heidi. …
From her bio: “Suzy-Q, the chocolate hound mix sweetie, is looking for her very own loving family. This poor girl was dumped on a dark lonely back road. Suzy-Q was starved and obviously not loved. When we rescued her, she didn’t even understand what it meant to be petted or what a doggie cookie was! My husband and I have put a lot of love and time in to socialize Suzy-Q. She is now a happy, silly, bouncing pup who …
From Moo Moo’s bio: “Bedraggled and bewildered, he was sitting in a kill shelter frightened and alone. Matted, full of fleas, severely underweight and shaking, NJAFA grabbed him from the chaos. Now only two weeks after his rescue, he is freshly groomed, neutered, tested for heartworm and Lyme (negative) and received all his shots. “Moo Moo (named because he does look like a little cow with his black and white coloring) is doing very well at his foster home with …
Truly Calico Adult, Female Jenna Domestic Long Hair Adult, Female Marmalade Domestic Short Hair [Mix] 2-year old female Torti. Samson Domestic Long Hair-Black Young, Male T.M. (The Monster) Domestic Long Hair-Black & White Tuxedo Young, Male Priscilla Domestic Long Hair-Gray Adult, Female Brother Gray Domestic Long Hair-Gray Baby, Male Sister Gray Domestic Long Hair-Gray Baby, Female Starkist Domestic Medium Hair Baby, …