by Lauren Gilpin | Dec 5, 2020 | Helping Cats
This post was written by Catfé manager Marie Perreault I always say that grieving the loss of an animal is a special kind of grief. Not “good” special; special in that it is unlike any other grief we experience as humans. The first animal I ever lost was my sweet...
by Lauren Gilpin | Oct 5, 2020 | Cat Fostering, Cat Medicine, Forever Foster, Helping Cats
It’s been a very busy season for most rescues – COVID-19 and its related “stay home” orders have spurred an uptick not only in demand for adoption, but in unwanted homeless animals. March and April are key months for rescuers involved in TNR (trap/neuter/release)...
by Lauren Gilpin | May 4, 2020 | Cat Fostering, Featured Foster, Forever Foster, Forever Tails
This tribute was penned by our foster extraordinaire, Carol, after the loss of her forever foster, Tigger. Tigger,a.k.a. Miss Tiggs, a.k.a. Twiggens, was taken to a vet by her humans to be euthanized in 2018, at the age of 14, because the humans were moving...
by Lauren Gilpin | Apr 14, 2020 | Helping Cats
Last week, we announced that we are recent recipients of an Emergency Grant from Alley Cat Allies. The COVID-19 pandemic, and its accompanying shut-down, has certainly been an emergency for many small businesses – FCS included. Our Catfé Lounge remains closed to...