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!
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
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
Kitten Baby Shower
April showers bring… May kittens! “Kitten Season” has started early here in the Pacific Northwest. As we head into spring, Cat Adoption Team’s foster homes
Cats Displaced by Winter Storms in Texas to Find New Homes in Oregon
March 9, 2021 — Close to 30 homeless cats and kittens from Texas-area shelters are getting a second chance for adoption, thanks to a partnership
Rescue Cat Smells Danger, Saves Family from Gas Leak
February 16, 2021 – A young cat adopted from Cat Adoption Team (CAT) is being hailed a hero after detecting a danger in her family’s
How Spaying and Neutering Makes the Biggest Impact
“An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure” -Benjamin Franklin In the last decade, the number of cats coming into Portland metro
Cats from New Mexico come to CAT for a Second Chance
(12/23/2020) — Thanks to a lifesaving rescue flight, a group of 10 cats and kittens from New Mexico have landed at Cat Adoption Team to
The Secret to Saving More Lives: Fostering
As of this moment CAT has 107 felines in our care, but it might surprise you to learn that over 70 of these cats
