Everything seems to be going very well so far! They’re loving exploring the apartment and hanging out on their new cat tree. I’ve attached some pictures of them in their new home. Steph

This is cheeseburger,  while he was in foster care his name was blizzard.  We adopted him in april of 2010. He enjoys harassing his dog, snuggling with his humans, and eating.  As you can see he has done well for himself. Tia Whitmer

On January 1, 2003 I took home a foster kitty from the CARE adoption center in PetSmart Merchants Walk. She had been returned from the pound and returned from an unsuccessful adoption (allergies) but was miserable at the adoption center. I was asked to foster her after the cat I wanted to foster had been… Read More

Hey gals, just wanted to tell you I’m a happy girl with my new forever home.  My new Mom took my picture with my new collar how do I look?  I feel like a million dollars.  Best of all there are no other cats here so I’m top cat and I like it like that…. Read More

Anthill in Carytown loves our new *BIG* BABY shop cat, LUCY, soooo much. Thank you Sandy and everyone at CARE!!  Kay Adams  

My name is Chelsea Swisher. I adopted to two adorable  kittens in the attached picture.  Vittoria was their forster mom. I thought I would  email my story to you. I adopted these lovely ladies (ghost and goblin  are their names) when they were ten weeks old and I have now had them for two  weeks. We are all… Read More

Vittoria, Sorry it has taken so long for us to write you an e-mail! Greg and I wanted to tell you how happy we are. We renamed Honey Boo Boo to Raya, which is of Hebrew origin and means “friend”.  She loved the car ride home and was purring and curious. Within the first couple… Read More

Helen, So Squeak has found another use for the sink… She’s not going to like it when I wash my hands! Sherry

                        Hi, Just want to give you a follow up on Sugar- adopted just over 4 years ago. Her name is now “P”. Don’t ask me why, it just sort of became that!  She was adopted as a barn cat and as you can… Read More

Hi, Helen, Attached are pictures of our boy, Lucky, doing what he does best -resting. Let me know if for some reason, you can’t open the attachments. Hope you have a great holiday ! Jean and Bob Harris

            Deborah was gotten 3 years ago from Aylett Vet which got 12 abandoned cats and some dogs from an old farm.  Deborah has become a loving lap cat in that short period of being in a quiet home.  I adopted her and treasure our bond.               Helen

Because of CARE we have had 3 wonderful cats as part of our family.  Our most recent adoption in 11/11.  Thanks for all you do !! John & Lynn Moreau

Chris, Hello, l am sorry it has been so long since my last email. Simon is doing great and he has been with us for 2 years now. He had a great check-up at the vet and was such a good boy. The vet loved him! He is getting along great with the 2 old… Read More

Dear Mrs. McIver, I just wanted to send you a happy update on a beautiful kitty we adopted from A.A.R.F., through you, back in 2001.  Our family had lost our beloved cat to illness in 1998.  We were heartbroken, but, as our son was a newborn, we decided to wait awhile before welcoming another kitty… Read More

  Gaskins was a tiny kitten who was set out in the country and found his way to a nearby house in the pouring rain.  His loud calls got the residents to come out and then they had to chase him for an hour to bring him inside to a warm house and good food. … Read More

  I would like to thank Natalie and C.A.R.E. for my wonder kitten – Tico. Natalie was an amazing and gave us great advice for making our kitten a very happy guy. I wanted to share some pictures of our precious little boy!  Thanks again! Ashley Yocum  

Helen, Just thought I would let you know that “Siam” (we call him Jethro) is doing beautifully.  He is a sweet lap kitty and I totally love him.  Feel so lucky that you saved him for me. Thanks again for all you did. Jan Darr

My husband and I have adopted two cats from CARE.  Our first was in January, when we fell for a precious tabby girl named Rhea.  She was very shy and skittish when we first brought her home, but soon she came out of her shell.  She loves to talk, and to sleep in our laps. … Read More

Tripp is a Feline Leukemia positive kitten that luckily was accepted for life into Caring for Creatures in Palmyra, Va.  He is in the room that is taken care of by fantasitic, loving volunteers Craig & Cheryl.  We know he will be receiving extra special attention from them.  The first week or two Mr. Tripp was a little… Read More

Chris Look at sweet little Sammy cat, my darling baby now.  She is so cute!  I love her so! Valerie

Dear CARE – I just wanted to thank you for bringing an incredible amount of joy into my life, thanks to the adoption of Smegal (Zach) and Bilbo (Chase).  We got off to a great start the first week … but week #2 proved to be a bit of a challenge, as these litter mates… Read More

Dear Helen,  Here are some pictures of Casper (Chester).  He is a precious, loving cat, who I adore.  Thank you for rescuing him an all the many others.  Rebecca

I just wanted to give you an update on the barn cats we adopted. Barnie (the male) and Bailey (the female) are doing well they have been out of the cages for about a week now and seem happy. They are both very sweet cats! Barnie is super friendly and will let us pick him… Read More

This is MY Buddy, love of my life.  We have been together for 1-1/3 years now.  He is about 15 years old and the joy of my existence.  Helen

Hopefully, you all remember a beautiful little declawed tabby girl you guys had named Theresa, after the kind lady at the Caroline County animal shelter who saved her by calling CARE.  Our little beauty has been renamed Miss T, after Theresa and because her last name now begins with a “T”.  She is doing wonderful… Read More

Silly Boy lives in the lap of luxury.  Charles who now has had him for two years adores him more than most people do their human children.  S. Boy was used as a kick ball and kicked in the face by teens in a poor project. The social worker grabbed the cat one day and… Read More

Just a note to let you know that Lily and I are getting along great.  She has gotten used to her new home very quickly and I know that we will enjoy each others company for many years to come.  Thanks for your help in getting her for me. Bob

Neutrino (Formerly Gaston) – We lost our beloved Duncan in early November, 2010.  His brother, Joseph, was 13 years old and alone. The two boys were littermates, close pals and and came to our home when they were just three months old.   Not only were we heartbroken, it was obvious that Joseph was, too.  He… Read More

Another Happy Beginning Story: It has been about a year since I adopted Michael and I wanted to let you know that he is thriving in his new home. The first few months were an adjustment as my older kitty had to adjust to a new fella in the house, but I am happy to… Read More