Month: December 2020

From Afflicted to Adorable

Almost two months ago, the Bastrop Animal Shelter took in scrawny, suffering, ringworm-inflicted kittens. It was the worst case of ringworm many of the staff and volunteers had seen– plus they were suffering from coccidia, ear mites, and other medical issues. These kittens needed immediate help. The shelter called upon their dedicated network of resources […]

“The Cruelty of Some People Is Unbelievable”

Twice in the past month, we’ve been called on to assist cats who have been shot. The cruelty of some people is unbelievable.    Chester is a big, sweet orange tabby who was living his best tomcat life when someoneheartlessly shot him, shattering his leg bones. When we found him, we could see that the […]

Trapping Tip from Martha

We recently helped a client trap an indoor cat that had escaped the house and was running free for two weeks. They were unable to grab her by hand as she had crawled into a culvert that ran under a driveway.  We brought two traps over and disguised them with a big, brown, paper lawn […]

Announcement!

Starting in January 2021, the requested spay/neuter donation will be increasing from$30 to  $35. This is in conjunction with the clinic increasing their charge of that same amount. They, in turn, are raising their fee because there was a price increase in the injectable sedation drugs and surgical supplies (such as surgical thread used in […]