2016 Review
Check out our 2016 summary! Thank you to all our volunteers, adopters, supporters, partners, Trifecta Sponsors and donors!

Check out our 2016 summary! Thank you to all our volunteers, adopters, supporters, partners, Trifecta Sponsors and donors!

Today, March 15, 2016 marks our 6th birthday! From 18 cats and 18 kittens in a neighbor’s backyard to 795 cats and dogs adopted into loving forever homes! The past 6 years have been challenging, rewarding, fun, heartbreaking but most of all gratifying because we have made a difference in so many lives….
What’s YOUR plan? So, you’ve been doing animal rescue for a few/many years. Or, maybe you have a big heart and a deep-enough wallet? Along the way, you’ve acquired a few animals – the ones with impaired vision, temperament issues, social challenges. But what happens to them when you can no longer care for them?…
We all love cats – but do you know what some of their most quirky behaviors mean? Read on to discover the explanation behind 10 common cat behaviors. 1. Purring This is probably the most common cat behavior on the list. Most of the time purring means your cat is content, comfortable and feeling…
Written by Karma Cat Foster, Socializer, Crafting Guru, and Blog Writer, Jacqueline R. Source information found in 10 Goofy Things Cats Do and Why by Advanced Care Veterinary Hospital. Why Do Cats Stare at You? In most cases, cats will stare at someone to get their attention so that they can get your food, or…
It is with a heavy heart and a tear in my eye that I write this post. Our Ironman passed away in his sleep in the very early morning hours of 7/20/12. We have no idea of his exact age, how he was originally rescued or many of the details of his life. But we…
Please note this blog was published in 2014 so some information is outdated. Karma Cat + Zen Dog Rescue Society started four years ago when our Executive Director, Christie Arlotta, helped a neighbor Trap-Neuter-Release (TNR) 19 feral cats in their backyards. She and her sister attended a workshop at the Best Friends Animal Sanctuary in…