by tucsondog | Jul 2, 2019 | Kitty Korner
Story by Colleen Keefe When the animal control facility of Graham County decided in 2015 that it could no longer take cats, Cheryl Christensen knew she had to do something. So in February of 2016, Christensen cracked into her retirement nest egg, opened her home and...
by tucsondog | Apr 30, 2019 | Kitty Korner
Story By Kelli Van Nuys Photos Courtesy of We Save Kitties at Risk How many plans have you created? Wedding plans, birthday parties, baby showers? Planning out an entire education or even just a night out? Most of our lives revolve around plans, but very few make...
by tucsondog | Feb 28, 2019 | Kitty Korner
Story By Kelli Van Nuys Photo Courtesy of The Hermitage “Many of the people who rescue these cats are diabetics themselves, because they understand what it’s like and they know all of their care needs,” Karen Baden, Executive Director of the Hermitage Cat Shelter,...
by tucsondog | Dec 27, 2018 | Kitty Korner
Story By Emily Dieckman & Photos Courtesy of Tucson CARES Tucson CARES takes on tough feline medical cases and advocates for animal rights. When Alexis Ormbsy found a sick, abandoned cat near the Tucson airport, she took him in, but he wasn’t eating. Every place...
by tucsondog | Nov 1, 2018 | Kitty Korner
Story & Photos by Emily Dieckman PACC foster mom takes on some of the animal shelter’s neediest feline cases. You wouldn’t guess it from the eight grown cats she calls her own and the 26 kittens she was fostering at one point this fall, but Christina Aronson...
by tucsondog | Aug 29, 2018 | Kitty Korner
Senior Feline Travels to Forever Okla-home-a Story By Emily Dieckman Some animals have names that fit them. The rational, sometimes cynical tiger from Calvin and Hobbes is named after the like-minded philosopher Thomas Hobbes. Simba, from the beloved Lion King movies,...
