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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- May 30
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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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catbycatwebsite
- Sep 21, 2022
- 1 min
Basket Bash: A Purrfect Fundraiser!
Pictured above is Cat by Cat Inc. Director Sally Merritt-Braciak and Basket Bash MC Jim Snyder. Visit our Facebook page to see more...
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catbycatwebsite
- Aug 24, 2022
- 1 min
Join us for our Sept. 18 fundraiser!
Cat by Cat Inc. is throwing a “Basket & Bottles Bash for Cats” on Sunday, September 18, from noon to 4 p.m. The fundraiser will be hosted...
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catbycatwebsite
- Jul 28, 2022
- 3 min
The Medina Team: A Passion for Cats!
Medina, population not quite 6,000, is a thriving village about an hour’s drive northeast of Buffalo. Overflowing with history, it once...
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catbycatwebsite
- Jul 17, 2022
- 2 min
There's no place like home
There is so much heartbreak, discouragement and exhaustion involved in cat rescue, but it is these positive moments of hope and joy that...
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catbycatwebsite
- Apr 7, 2022
- 1 min
61 desperate kitties rescued from abandoned building
March 2022: Big hugs, high-fives & so many thanks to the all-star trapping teams led by Kim Rodeffer with Kat Colony. They saved 61 of...
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catbycatwebsite
- Dec 1, 2021
- 1 min
Purrfect Holiday Cards Help Cat by Cat!
Cat by Cat board member, cat lover and artist Patti Mann has created a beautiful and unique holiday card to benefit us. The cards are...
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catbycatwebsite
- Sep 13, 2021
- 1 min
Cat by Cat, Inc. embraces 30 feline refugees from Hurricane Ida
On September 5, Cat by Cat Inc. took in 30 cats and kittens from Hurricane Ida-ravaged Louisiana. On the same transport, 8 adults cats...
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