Sometimes, even after going through the entire adoption process and even though the adopters seemed perfect, things just don’t work out. It’s an unforeseeable thing but it does occasionally happen. Sometimes the kitty is just unhappy in the new home. Sometimes they don’t get along well with the other animals in the home. Sometimes the adopters change their mind. … [Read more...]
You Can’t Hurry Love
"My mama said, "You can't hurry loveNo, you'll just have to wait"She said, "Love don't come easyBut it's a game of give and take"You can't hurry loveNo, you'll just have to waitJust trust in a good timeNo matter how long it takes"In other words... don’t rush your adoptions! We know that sometimes it can take awhile for an adopter to express interest in a given foster kitty. … [Read more...]
Deferred Adoption Dates
The application approval, Meet and Greet and home check should all be conducted within the span of no more than a two week period from the date the application was submitted. Occasionally we have interested adopters who apply and are approved to adopt, who go through the Meet and Greet and home check but, for whatever reason, need to delay the date their new kitty is scheduled … [Read more...]
Adoption Venues And Events
KD does hold adoption events at the Petsmart in Santa Ana. These event dates are not fixed. Events will be posted in the Kitty Devore Rescue Network when they are scheduled. All foster cats, no matter where they are located, are always encouraged and welcome to attend. We do attend some of the Petsmart sponsored mega adoption events, the Petco Unleashed events and the Pet … [Read more...]
The Halloween Ban
People sometimes hold on to strange and superstitious notions. All black and all white cats have long been associated with the concept of “luck” - either good or bad. The holiday of Halloween seems to exacerbate some of these long held superstitions for some and, as a result, certain colored animals in particular are at risk. For this reason, KD takes special … [Read more...]