by Lauren Gilpin | Oct 5, 2020 | Cat Fostering, Cat Medicine, Forever Foster, Helping Cats
It’s been a very busy year for most rescues – while COVID-19 and its related “stay home” orders have spurred an uptick in demand for adoption, it has also indirectly lead to a population boom in the outdoor cat community. The shuttering of vet clinics in March, April...
by Jeff Moore | May 10, 2020 | Cat Fostering, Featured Foster
Jeff Moore is a volunteer foster with the Ferndale Cat Shelter. This is his story about fostering a senior cat named Ziggy, who he would eventually adopt. I agreed to foster Ziggy from the Ferndale Cat Shelter last year toward the end of February. Several previous...
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 Ferndale Cat Shelter | Sep 17, 2018 | Cat Fostering, Featured Foster
Written by Catfe Lounge volunteer and kitten foster Lauren Gilpin. Follow Lauren and her adorable foster cats on Instagram – @laurenfosters! As a kitten foster mom and Catfe volunteer, I get to talk to a lot of cat lovers on a regular basis. People seem very...