Posh

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Hey you, yeah you, you wanna a piece of me?   Only kidding, I mean how can you resist a mug like this?   We were the product of mom getting herself in the family way after being tossed out of her home.  A kind person befriended her and oops, there we were.  Unfortunately this person could… Read More

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Finnegan

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Finnegan is a wonderful 3 year old maine-coon mix dumped  in the parking lot of a local pet store. He is very friendly and loves  people. Finnegan is ready to begin again with someone who will give him the love  he deserves. Please call CARE @ (804) 288-9797 or apply online and ask Sandy about… Read More

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Maggie

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Hello I’m Maggie.  My forever home came tumbling down when my owner died.  Being a house kitty I was forced outside and was left to fend for myself with little to no experience in the ways of the outside.  I found myself chased by dogs and people and was beat up by some sort of… Read More

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Ranger & Scout (Lily is adopted)

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Ranger & Scout are what we call the Ch ick-Fil-A-Twins—white cats with spots…and if you look at their separate pictures, their markings mirror the other twin. Lily is the grey kitten and she did arrive with the twins (Lily is adopted). Their story is similar to what we begin to hear in the springtime … all… Read More

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Fred

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ADOPTED!!!  Fred - I am a happy 6 year old boy. A worker at the pound begged CARE to take me. I am very laid back and easy going. I do just fine with other cats. I just love to be brushed and enjoy some catnip. Please call CARE @ (804) 288-9797 or apply online and tell Sandy you’d like to know more about me… Read More

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Flower

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ADOPTED!!!  The lady who took me in when I was pregnant moved to Florida and didn’t take me with her, which is very fortunate for some lucky adopter since I am available to become part of your family. I have the purest white plush fur with colorful patches on my face and tail. Only 2… Read More

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Sweet Pea

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ADOPTED!!!  Hello! I’m Sweet Pea and am just as sweet as I can possibly be. I’m a very petite (4-1/2 lbs) Tortie/Calico girl. I can’t see a thing with my eyes, but can ‘see’ with both my ears. Please don’t feel sorry for me though, because I’m a very happy kittie! I’m a quiet girl,… Read More

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Stella and Nora

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Our names are Stella (tabby with white) and Nora (black) and we were dropped off with our mom, Katherine, at a kill shelter.  We were rescued and taken care of so well by our feline mama and our human foster mama that we are healthy and socialized.  We were estimated to be born at the… Read More

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Barney

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Barney:  I’m a buff male tabby, 4 years old. I was found thin and very hungry with a wound at the end of my tail wandering in an apartment complex.  I am friendly, came right up to a nice person who rescued me.  I have all of my immunizations, am neutered and my tail wound is well healed.  I gets along with my older cat… Read More

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Kitten Season is here !!

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CARE is welcoming donations for kitten season: Special Care volunteer foster mommies handle orphaned baby kittens from days old to weeks old in the spring. Donations can be made to our Pet Center Staff at the Short Pump Pet Smart on Saturdays from 11-4 pm.  Items needed: Wet kitten food, Turkey or chicken Gerber Baby Food, Infant… Read More

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Spot and Skittles

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Spot and Skittles are one year old brothers who were abandoned in the neighborhood until a kindly neigbor took them into her home and befriended them . Spot has white on his feet and chest, but Skittles is totally black. Both have luxurious fur and long white whiskers. Spot is the friendlier of the two… Read More

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Paydn

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Hi my name is Paydn and I would love to share my sad tale with you.  I am a young stray ( say it isn’t true) and that found my way to someone’s home hoping that I could stay with them permanently.  Unfortunately their kitties did not like me.  I have no idea why as I… Read More

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Tigger

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              Tigger has wanted his own home for a long time. He is 7 years old and his former family never paid him any attention and wouldn’t let him come in the house. He would go to a neighbor’s house where he was fed on her front porch and… Read More

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Big Red

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ADOPTED !!! Big Red is a 5 year old red tabby fending for himself against some bullies when a nice man called CARE and asked for help. Red liked to jump on the good samaritan’s shoulder whenever he came home and while the man wanted to bring him up, his wife was allergic and Big… Read More

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Pickles

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ADOPTED!!!  I must say I was in a pickle of a predicament.  Here I am a very classy approximately 6 month old female teenager, having lived my life so far as part of the increasingly growing number of stray cat dumpster generation.  This is a fate that I had not envisioned for my life.  I… Read More

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Simone

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ADOPTED!!!  Simone is a 5 to 7 year old tuxedo who was taken to a local kill  shelter when her owner died. The collar was so tight around her neck it had to  be cut off and you can see the skin on her neck. She also had a broken tooth  that was terribly swollen…. Read More

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Desperate NEED of Barn Homes

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              GREAT BARN DESPERATELY NEEDED FOOD & WATER SOURCE NOW GONE Barn desperately needed for family of cats living out of dumpster before they are trapped and taken to a kill shelter. Update 4/15/12 – seven cats have been rescued, still trying to catch the last two. Help us find… Read More

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Spanki & Sparki

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ADOPTED!!!  Hey, you want to rumble? That’s what we are a pair of rumble, tumble, extremely active, playful boy kitties. We were left in a box behind a local business with our mum, however she escaped out of the box and we were left on our own. Animal Control was called and we were taken… Read More

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Bobby

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ADOPTED!!!   Bobby 2 year old orange tabby turned into the local shelter by owner because she could no longer care for him. He is a sweet and easy-going boy who doesn’t understand why he was thrown out. Please call CARE @ (804) 288-9797 or apply online and ask for Sandy’s boy Bobby.

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Missy

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ADOPTED!!!  Missy is a petite orange and white sweetheart. She was rescued from a local kill shelter. She loves laps and being petted. At 2 years old she is just now learning to play and loves to bat balls around the house. Please call CARE @ (804) 288-9797 or apply online and ask for Sandy’s… Read More

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Oliver

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  ADOPTED!!  Oliver – I am a precious kitten, the only one of my litter from a stray mom in a barn, who lived.  A nice man took me in; he contacted CARE which is full but did all the medicals I could have for my age.  I will make YOU a perfect pet.  Helping… Read More

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Opie

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  ADOPTED !!!  I suffered a trauma and my caretakers came to the conclusion that I would no longer be able to enjoy a normal life. Balderdash! Blessedly they brought me to Quioccasin Veterinary Hospital where a kind-hearted veterinarian examined me and gave me hope. With my former family’s permission, the folks at the hospital… Read More

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Silvermist & babies

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ADOPTED Silvermist and her babies were rescued moments before being euthanized and are desperate for sponsors.  These tiny babies are just weeks old, and just like a newborn baby must have proper medical care in order to survive.  Funds are in short supply, Momma is already showing signs of an internal parasite which means the… Read More

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Lovely Jasmine

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Hello, my name is Jasmine and I wasn’t always this well cared for.  I was rescued from the shelter, barely a teen, pregnant and neglected.  My foster mom has taken excellent care of me and I am, if I may say so modestly, the beauty you see now.  Playful, at about a year and a… Read More

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Meadow

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  ADOPTED!!!  Meadow is a lovely 4 year old full-figured lady who was living in her previous home with another cat that liked to bully her.  She is calm and quiet and would make a purrfect companion for someone who has lots of love to give. Please call CARE @ (804) 288-9797 or apply online… Read More

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Syd (Maine Coon Mix)

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ADOPTED!!!  Hello everyone, I’m Syd and I’m 2 years old and was rescued from the Lousia Animal Shelter. I don’t know why I was taken there because I loved my family. I was a good boy and loving. A nice lady came and took me to my new foster mom where I really felt love… Read More

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Puck (Maine Coon Mix)

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ADOPTED!!!  I apologize for looking so sad in my pictures but guess I have been looking for love in all the wrong places. I was abandoned by my previous owners and left to fend for myself. A kind person started to feed me but decided I was better off being taken to the pound, big mistake…. Read More

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Dani

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            ADOPTED!!!  Dani is a 5 year old FIV+ who was rescued from the pound with her babies.  She is an affectionate, spunky, longhair ginger  tabby.  Although she takes awhile to warm up to new people, once she  does she likes to follow them around everywhere!  Dani is happiest  lying at the… Read More

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Ginger Snap & Magnolia

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ADOPTED!!!  Ginger Snap and Magnolia: These 2 girls are 1 year and 2 years old and were previously adopted from C.A.R.E. Their dad got married and after a while discovered his new wife was allergic to them. He and his wife were heartbroken when they had to return them to C.A.R.E. and asked us to… Read More

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Trace

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ADOPTED!!!  Trace is 1 year old who was left behind when owners moved. He was being  beaten up by some neighborhood cats so some nice neighbors took him in and  called C.A.R.E. He is very sweet, likes to have his tummy rubbed and loves catnip. Please call CARE @ (804) 288-9797 or apply online and… Read More

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