DIY Catification
A few months ago, we were contacted by volunteer at the Longmont Humane Society in Colorado. She had questions about the wall hammocks Rick has been making out of wood. I was happy to share his plans,...
View ArticleClear The Shelters!
Wouldn’t it be wonderful if there were no need for animal shelters?A loving home, a safe place to sleep, a full belly for every creature. Here’s a cat at PAWS who needs a home… It’s Apricat! Five year...
View ArticleOreo
Ms. Oreo is a friendly two year old girl cat. She’s a playful charmer and a champion napper. She has a cute milk mustache and very distinctive tummy markings!Ms. Oreo is already spayed, up to date...
View ArticleFrank
Frank is an affectionate six year old, who will happily greet you with his bright observant look and firm head bumps. Easy going Frank likes people and other cats. He’s borderline diabetic and may need...
View ArticleTug of War
After my Sunday morning cleaning duties were done, it was time to go visiting.There’s nothing more joyful than a room full of playful youngsters like this kitty.But, don’t let his calm demeanor fool...
View ArticleMork
Here’s Mork, a very fine, gentle, and friendly boy. Generally, as cats adjust to shelter life, their personalities emerge.Wait until you see what he was doing this week! Sorry about the poor quality...
View ArticleSilas
Want a hug?Or a lap warmer?Silas is the right cat for you! There are a lot of cats at PAWS, but you won’t meet a sweeter, more gentle, gentleman cat than four year old Silas. While Silas would be fine...
View ArticleGromit
“Reach out and touch Somebody’s hand Make this world a better placeIf you can…” Twelve year old Gromit could make your world a better place. His very favorite activity is lap sitting; this gentle...
View ArticleKitten vs Alligator
High drama in the Kitten Room at PAWS… Can you bear to watch? You can uncover your eyes now. The kitten has triumphed!
View ArticleHarvest Festival
Sunday I brought fresh catnip from my garden to PAWS. Not all cats like the nip, but Matt (on the right) sure enjoyed it. Frank was not interested. Petite charmer Wiggles was amazed! Purring loudly,...
View ArticleOur Rufus the Red in Disguise
Really???You think I need these fake ears? While it’s true that Rufus’ ear was tipped when he was Trapped, Neutered, but not Returned, we think it gives him a cute cat-around-town look. When Rufus was...
View ArticleButtercup
Want to play?Buttercup is ready! She is only two and a half years old and full of energy. There are many boxes checked on her identification form: quiet home or active home, OK with children or other...
View ArticleMs. Minnie Mouser
Ms. Minnie is a small cat, gentle and sweet.She’s young – only a year and a half old. Ms. Minnie is looking for a quiet home where her shy personality will bloom. Come meet friendly Minnie at PAWS!...
View ArticleThe Story of Matt the Cat
Matt the Cat came to PAWS when he was 9 months old. He’s about six now.For most of his time in the shelter he avoided human touch and lived happily in an open room with his many cat friends.About a...
View ArticleMaple
Colorful, calico Maple has a bright inquisitive personality. There won’t be a dull moment if you adopt this playful young girl. I think you can see what I mean… She’s at PAWS in Norwalk CT.You can...
View ArticleCece
Hello Cece. Will you tell us how you ended up at PAWS? Yes, but it’s a little embarrassing…Another cat in my house bullied me when I tried to use the litter box, so I started going in other places. My...
View ArticleNimbus and Stratus
Say, “Hello!” (very quietly) to Nimbus and Stratus who are hiding under the cat bed. These friendly but shy tiger kitties are only eight months old.They do love to play! Stratus is a male kitty. And...
View ArticleOnce Upon a Time…
There was once a beautiful young princess, called Princess, living in captivity at the PAWS shelter in Norwalk Connecticut. Three year old Princess was beloved by her many servants at the shelter...
View ArticleT Shirts
My staff and I have started selling two T shirts on Amazon!Here is Mickey Mouser, Director of Marketing. And Rufus the Red, Head of Product Testing. The T shirt is soft and medium weight, but still...
View ArticleEvie
Lovely young Evie likes to stay up high as much as possible. She’s a gentle, friendly girl who has gotten used to her feline roommates, but would probably prefer to be your one and only. Don’t you...
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