Before Rehoming Your Cat
Before Rehoming Your Cat Try... Local: Pet Resource Centers, County of Santa Barbara Find-a-Veterinarian, County of Santa Barbara C.A.R.E.4Paws C.A.R.E.4Paws promotes responsible pet ownership and...
Rehoming Your Cat
Re-Homing Your Cat If you’ve arrived at the difficult decision to rehoming your cat, you can increase your success in finding just the right home, without surrendering your pet to an animal shelter....
Rehoming A Cat: Matchmaking
Be a Confident Matchmaker A Potential Adopter: Great! You’ve found an interested party. When someone responds to your flyer, you have an opportunity to interview him or her. Do an initial interview...
Feline Leukemia Virus (FeLV)
Feline Leukemia Virus (FeLV): What You Need to Know Before Adopting Feline leukemia virus, also known as “FeLV,” is the cause of a variety of diseases. As a retrovirus, it replicates itself inside...
Covid-19 Response
Social Distancing is Better with a Cat! We are open for Remote Adoptions! As our community confronts a serious public health threat, we also recognize the psychological and emotional impact of...
You’ve just found a litter of kittens, NOW WHAT?
You’ve just found a litter of kittens, NOW WHAT? You're likely to hear them before you see them. The sound of tiny kittens mewing. They appear alone, defenseless and in danger. The mama cat is...
Feline Immunodeficiency Virus (FIV)
Feline Immunodeficiency Virus (FIV) What is Feline Immunodeficiency Virus? Feline Immunodeficiency Virus (FIV) is a virus that affects the immune system of cats over time. FIV typically has a long...
What Color is My Cat
What Color Is My Cat? Black Black/White Blue Point (Himalayan) Blue Point (Siamese) Brown Tabby Brown Tabby/White Calico Calico (Dilute) Calico Tabby Chocolate Point (Siamese) Cream Tabby Flame...
Vaccinations
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Why Spay & Neuter
Why Spay or Neuter Your Cat Unwanted animals have become a very real concern in Santa Barbara. As pet lovers, it is our responsibility to understand the impact of the decisions we make for our...