You may be surprised to learn one of the most common reasons why kitties come back to Kitty Devore Rescue’s foster care program after being adopted is due to someone in the adoptive family discovering they have an allergic reaction to cats that they weren’t aware of previously. It's also the number one reason why we're contacted when someone is seeking to surrender their … [Read more...]
Multi-Cat Households and the Kitty Totem Pole
Cats are territorial creatures. In the wild, a cat will determine his home base - the place he eats and sleeps - and then project outward from this space to encompass a range around it that he’ll consider as belonging to him. All within that territory - especially all food sources - he considers his own. A cat will patrol his territory. He’ll find a high spot within it to … [Read more...]
Bertie – Adopted!
His original name while awaiting rescue from Devore Shelter back in July of 2013, was Burdock but his foster mom felt that name didn’t suit. Bertie was much better - and so Bertie, he became! Bertie had the most wonderful mom for the first 4 years of his life. She started out as his foster mom but it didn’t take long before she decided she couldn’t be parted from him and … [Read more...]
Gracee – Adopted!
Gracee was rescued in 2017 along with her sister, Neena. Gracee was estimated to be about 5 years old at the time. She’s a lovely brown marble tabby with hints of orange mixed in. Her coat looks like all the best colors of Autumn. This good natured girl is outgoing and playful. She’s great with people but definitely thrives when she’s got another kitty pal to play with. … [Read more...]
Lana – Adopted!
Her original name while awaiting rescue from Devore Shelter back in June of 2014, was Miss Priss but her foster mom, who tended to rename her foster kitties after silver screen movie stars, felt she had the vivacity of Lana Turner and so, Lana was to be her name. Granted, she was only 2 months old at the time so it would be awhile before she grew up into the knockout bombshell … [Read more...]