Entries by Jackie

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Negrita lost her battle with Cancer

It is with profound sadness and a heavy heart that we share with you the news that Negrita crossed the Rainbow Bridge earlier this afternoon, on September 12th, 2023. Paul was holding her paw 🐾and giving her love ❤ and comfort until the end; we were by her side as she took her final breath. […]

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Oliver, five years on insulin

Back in March 2018, we had to rush Oliver to the emergency vet, he was hospitalized with IV fluids; his condiiton was critical. Blood work and urine test revealed high levels of glucose and ketone bodies; he was then diagnosed with Diabetes. Watch Oliver at the vet hospital (March 2018) Three days later, Oliver was […]

Raising Cheeky and Frankie

A few days after finding Cheeky starving and setting up a feeding station for *her, we could finally see the rest of the family. While Luna (whom we suspect could be their mom) comes and goes and is rarely seen, Cheeky and Frankie have settled in, and we refill their feeding station daily. About a […]

Cheeky, our sweet feral kitten

Over the last ten years, we have never stopped feeding and caring for cats outside the Sanctuary; in fact, we have feeding stations set up for them all over and refill them regularly. But, every now and then we see new hungry babies come out of unexpected places. Last week, Paul found this tiny feral […]

GIGI

Rescued in November 2013, aged 3. Tested FeLV/FIV NEGATIVE. Abandoned. Found in distress roaming the streets. Microchipped. Outdated data, owner could not be located. Family had moved away leaving her behind. Latest news: March 2025 Gigi diagnosed with Mycoplasmosis Rescue Story We saw a sweet calico hiding under some bushes, but she was terrified and […]

ANGEL

Rescued in September 2013, aged 5 months. Tested FeLV/FIV NEGATIVE. Abandoned. Deaf since birth. Found trying to fend for himself somewhere near a small feral cat colony. Latest news: February 2025 Angel diagnosed stage 1 CKD Rescue Story We had seen him for a few weeks, but he was too scared to come close but […]

SUZIE

Rescued in November 2017, aged 4 months. Tested FeLV/FIV NEGATIVE. Abandoned. Found in distress and very disoriented roaming a public parking lot. Rescue Story A week before finally rescuing Suzie, we had rescued Charlie but sadly we had to put him to sleep 24 hours after his rescue. We could not bear the thought of […]

BLACKBERRY MELODY

Rescued in August 2014, aged 8 weeks. Tested FeLV/FIV NEGATIVE Feral kitten.  Amputee. Found injured, trapped in a wirefence somewhere near her colony. Latest news: November 2024 Blackberry Melody fighting Pneumonia RESCUE STORY Lil’ Blackberry was rescued shortly before midnight on August 17 (Black Cat Appreciation Day!) She was found trapped on a wire fence […]

KITTY

Rescued in July 2013, aged 2. Tested FeLV/FIV NEGATIVE.   Feral cat mama. Strabismus. Developed mastitis after her 3 newborn kittens were mauled to death by a dog. Rescue Story Kitty used to live in a feral cat colony. At only 2 years old, she had already been pregnant a few times. First time we […]

CHLOÉ

Rescued in April 2016, aged 1. Tested FeLV/FIV NEGATIVE Stray mama cat with mastitis found crying for help on a rooftop. Rescue Story A cat was heard crying for help up on the roof of our place, she was successfully rescued this morning. She was very agitated, meowing so very loud and panting. We got […]