Adoption Success Story: JR & Shannon
PART 1: How JR came to Cat by Cat Inc. On June 15, 2022, JR found his way into the Cat by Cat shelter and simultaneously into the heart...
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- Dec 16, 2023
- 2 min
Volunteer Highlight: Mike Canada (and Jean Claud)
Among those who care about community cats, there are unsung heroes working tirelessly to make a difference in the lives of felines who,...
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catbycatwebsite
- Sep 24, 2023
- 4 min
Volunteer Highlight: Patti Mann
In the world of feline advocacy and rescue, Cat by Cat Inc. shines brightly. This dedicated group of individuals works tirelessly to...
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catbycatwebsite
- Sep 22, 2023
- 2 min
Adoption Success Story: Sassy and Stella
Meet Crystal and Travis, devoted cat lovers who reside in the picturesque countryside just outside Ellicottville, an hour and twenty...
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catbycatwebsite
- Sep 21, 2023
- 1 min
Coming up ... a fun Adoption Event!
Please join Cat by Cat Inc. and other animal rescue groups at "RESCUE DAY!", a special and fun-filled adoption event on Saturday,...
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catbycatwebsite
- Jul 13, 2023
- 2 min
Volunteer Highlight: Ashley Jankowski
Ashley Jankowski volunteers at the Cat by Cat shelter once a week, providing direct care and socializing cats and kittens. “They all need...
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catbycatwebsite
- Jul 4, 2023
- 3 min
Adoption Success Story: Daphne & Meeko
Mariah Bush and Sam Booth recently moved to WNY from Rhode Island. Sam is about to start his residency program in Buffalo, and Mariah is...
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catbycatwebsite
- Jun 4, 2023
- 3 min
Volunteer Highlight: Gianna Commisso
According to her mother, Cat by Cat’s youngest volunteer, Gianna Commisso, “adores animals and wants to save them all.” Gianna, age 13...
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catbycatwebsite
- May 30, 2023
- 2 min
Adoption Success Story: Hannah and Savannah
Originally there were four cats in the Eichinger household, but as the years passed there were three, then two, then one, then none. “Our...
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catbycatwebsite
- Apr 24, 2023
- 2 min
Volunteer Highlight: CINDY OSTRYE
Cindy Ostrye provides direct care at the Cat by Cat shelter. She volunteers at least two half-days a week, but often serves up to five...
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catbycatwebsite
- Apr 20, 2023
- 3 min
A Siamese Story
Retired attorney Darlene DenHollander was a dog person most of her life. Nevertheless, about ten years ago, she decided to expand her...
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catbycatwebsite
- Mar 21, 2023
- 1 min
March Message from the Director: Luck o' the Kitties
March is the month of Irish luck, deep-seeded in history and the first day of spring (which also happens to be my brother Andy’s...
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catbycatwebsite
- Mar 11, 2023
- 3 min
Volunteer Highlight: JULIE TATRO
Julie Tatro has known Cat by Cat Inc. director Sally Merritt-Braciak for 15 years. “Sally taught me everything I know about community...
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catbycatwebsite
- Mar 4, 2023
- 1 min
How Cat by Cat's adoption process works
If you’re interested in a kitty you see on Cat by Cat’s PetFinder page, website, or social media, fill out and return our Adoption...
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catbycatwebsite
- Feb 12, 2023
- 4 min
Cat by Cat Medina team celebrates success stories on first anniversary
February marks our Medina team’s one-year anniversary with Cat by Cat Inc. “These dedicated volunteers are making connections and...
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catbycatwebsite
- Nov 17, 2022
- 1 min
Community Cat Fairy Godmother
Not too long ago, Margaret wasn’t a cat person—she owned a dog, and that was it. But when an injured cat showed up at her door in June...
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catbycatwebsite
- Nov 15, 2022
- 1 min
Coping with wildlife when feeding outdoor cats
If you’re caring for a colony of community cats or performing Trap-Neuter-Return (TNR), you’re sure to encounter different species of...
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catbycatwebsite
- Oct 26, 2022
- 3 min
Lisa + Millie + Apollo = Soulmates!
Lisa Epstein has volunteered with Cat by Cat Inc. for over a year and a half, working with the feline residents of the shelter located in...
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catbycatwebsite
- Oct 22, 2022
- 1 min
Winter is coming ...
A little extra help in the winter goes a long way toward protecting community cats. Indy Neighborhood Cats provides an excellent guide on...
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catbycatwebsite
- Oct 19, 2022
- 1 min
Cat lovers vs. wildlife advocates: Is collaboration possible?
Programs that trap, neuter and return free-roaming cats to where they came from can be controversial, pitting wildlife advocates against...
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