News & Articles
Everything you want to know about what’s going on at CAT. From the latest news to articles about cat issues, you’ll find it all here!
Foster Volunteers Reach Lifesaving Milestone
We’re proud to announce that in 2025, volunteer fosters Hita and Garret hosted a record-breaking 41 cats and kittens in their home! This brings their
Kitten Baby Shower: April 1-29, 2026
Spring in the Pacific Northwest doesn’t just bring rain — it brings kittens. As “Kitten Season” arrives, Cat Adoption Team’s foster homes and shelter quickly
Meet Sarah, CAT’s New Executive Director
We are thrilled to share that Sarah Halfman has joined Cat Adoption Team (CAT) as our new Executive Director. Sarah brings more than 20 years
CAT is Seeking New Volunteer Board Members
Sherwood, Oregon — January 20, 2026 — Cat Adoption Team in Sherwood, Oregon is looking for new members to join their board of directors. Ideal candidates
Meet the People: Mike
We’d like you to meet Mike. Mike has been a Shelter Associate at Cat Adoption Team for nearly two years, and first got involved as
Life with Black Cats, Part 2: Adopter Anecdotes and Silly Stories
Last year, we published a blog about how amazing life with house panthers can be, despite silly superstitions to the contrary. We heard from a
Meet the People: Liv
Meet Liv! An animal-lover from as early as she can remember, Liv and her husband share their home with what we can only classify as
Meet the People, Meow Team Edition: Kathy
“Everything CAT does is worthwhile, but I think the thing that matters most to me is that every cat finds a forever home where they’re
We’re in Give!Guide 2025
Woo hoo! CAT is thrilled to be part of Willamette Week’s Give!Guide this year. This annual campaign is highlighting 275 outstanding nonprofits making a real
CAT Calendar Raffle: Make your cat a STAR!
Is your cat an outgoing meow-del? If your answer is yes, then it’s time to put your kitty in the spotlight! The CAT Calendar Raffle
Orphan Kitten Club Grant Saves More Lives
We are purr-ing with delight that we received a grant from Orphan Kitten Club to purchase two incubators and three lockboxes! This equipment will allow
It’s Hot: Are Your Pets Safe?
It’s a scorcher out there! Late summer and early fall are typically very hot in the Portland metro area— with some days soaring in the