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TNR by the Letters: “N” is for Neuter
Our Trap-Neuter-Return (TNR) Team has been hard at work all winter trying to beat the heat and get as many community cats fixed before kitten season arrives. So far this year, we’ve helped community members fix, microchip & vaccinate 54 colony cats. We thought we’d give you a peak behind the scenes, and breakdown TNR…
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TNR by the Letters: “T” is for Trap
Our Trap-Neuter-Return (TNR) Team has been hard at work all winter trying to beat the heat and get as many community cats as possible fixed before kitten season arrives. So far this year, we’ve helped community members fix, microchip, & vaccinate over 50 colony cats. We want to give you a peak behind the scenes…
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Adoption Tails #23: Jinxy
Welcome to the 23rd edition of Adoption Tails, our blog series that highlights YOUR pet’s story! In this Adoption Tail, we explore the story of Jinxy. This handsome boy was adopted in August 2016 by his cat mom, Annette, and her boyfriend, James. Slow to adjust, loving Jinxy now runs the house! He is adored…
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Adoption Tails #22: Jasmine
Welcome to the 22nd edition of Adoption Tails, our blog series that highlights YOUR pet’s story! In this Adoption Tail, we explore the story of sweet Jasmine. This beautiful girl was adopted in July 2020 by her cat mom, Elisa, and her husband, Edward. Jasmine was very shy at first, but now she is a…
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Adoption Tails #18: Spitfire
Welcome to the 18th edition of Adoption Tails, our blog series that highlights YOUR pet’s story! Today’s Adoption Tail is a very special one: it’s from our founder, Christie! Read on to explore the adoption story of her cat, Spitfire, who she started off fostering … but then quickly realized she couldn’t resist his sweet…
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5 Tips to Kitten-Proof Your Home
It’s officially spring, and that means kitten season is here… and so is the season to kitten-proof! We all know that many household items pose serious risk to small children, but you might not realize that some seemingly normal items can become dangerous to your feline friends, too. For example, it was found that one…
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background | Cats | dogs | fostering | humane outreach | No Kill | Special Adoptions | TNR | volunteering
Conference, Collaboration & Courage
[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”BFAS text” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”] This is a long one, friends … grab a cup of whatever makes you comfy and read on. In the following; some real thoughts, cute pics, and some honest emotion in all its messiness. This past week, several of the leadership volunteers attended the…
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background | Cats | fostering | No Kill | Special Adoptions
The Haleakala Chronicles: From Snowstorm to Forever Home
Note: This blog was written by Haleakala’s very own (former) foster mom. How We Met Haleakala and I met for the first time after our Executive and Adoption Directors rescued her from a shelter that Karma Cat frequently works with. After spending her entire two years of life at the shelter, Hale was beginning to “shut…
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10 Common Cat Behaviors Explained
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…
