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!
Donors Raise the Roof
Cat Adoption Team (CAT) has made our home in a 30,000 sq. ft. industrial building in Sherwood, Ore., for over two decades. As a nonprofit,
Meet the People: Robin Eckstein
Army veteran sorts clothes, helps cats After more than seven years in the U.S. military, Army veteran Robin Eckstein now serves in a new way.
October is Subaru Loves Pets Month
(Nov. 29, 2021) — In an effort to support animal welfare in the community and help the hardest-to-adopt shelter animals find loving homes, Cat Adoption
CAT Thrift Store celebrates 10th anniversary
This October, we are celebrating a special anniversary! On October 28, 2011, the CAT Thrift Store officially opened for business. Aaron Asmus, CAT’s executive director
Tails from the Foster Program: An Escape Artist at Work
Gary and Barbara started fostering for Cat Adoption Team when the COVID-19 pandemic hit and limited volunteer activities at CAT’s shelter. As cat-loving people in
2022 CAT Calendar
Order Your 2022 CAT Calendar Today! Plan your year and enjoy an adorable new cat or kitten photo each month! Cat Adoption Team’s 2022 monthly
CAT collaborates with local assisted living center to help cats and people
Aug. 6, 2021 – Cat Adoption Team (CAT) recently provided a low-cost vaccine clinic for the cats of residents at an assisted living center in
Planned Giving 101: How to include a charity in your will
We get it. Thinking about your own mortality isn’t exactly a fun way to spend time! But making a will or other estate plans gives
Petco Love Invests in Lifesaving Work of Cat Adoption Team
August 2, 2021 – Cat Adoption Team (CAT) announced today a $26,000 grant investment from the newly named, Petco Love, to support their lifesaving work
Virtual Adoptions: Lessons Learned
When the COVID-19 pandemic hit, Cat Adoption Team (CAT), like many organizations, made quick changes to adapt. This included closing the shelter to the public
Trash or Treasure? CAT Thrift Store offers 7 tips to make donations better
May 27, 2021 — Reduce. Reuse. Recycle. Many of us want to make the world a better, cleaner place. Thrift store donations are on the
Meet the People: Mary Chambers
Former wildlife biologist finds dream job working with foster volunteers and their animals Like many people in the animal welfare field, CAT’s foster coordinator Mary
