by TerrieLynn Bach Last April, Bastrop C.A.T.S. TNR Coordinator Martha received a request for us to come trap on a neighbor’s private property. Martha quickly told “Paula” that we cannot do this without the property owner’s permission.  Paula said that Animal Control had told her the same thing. So Martha asked her if anyone was […]

By TerrieLynn Bach Holidays can be a stressful time for your pets. Cats in particular do not like their routine disrupted. With everyone rushing around and so much excitement, it’s easy to forget that our pets can be stressed out. Some things to remember for your kitties’ safety and YOUR peace of mind: All of […]

Not too long ago, Bastrop C.A.T.S. received a call from a neighborhood church that one of the parishioners, who is in poor health, was overrun with outdoor cats. So cute, but so many!  Three Bastrop C.A.T.S. volunteers stepped up to help. Together, we trapped and fixed 35 adult cats: 25 females and ten toms. Of […]

By TerrieLynn Bach A big MEOW-T OUT to all our supporters, sponsors, and volunteers for our most successful EVER, Kitty Bingo Spectacular Event! Thanks to everyone who bought tickets and came out for an evening of fun, laughter, surprises, and prizes! We so appreciate all of you for making our event even more successful by […]

Voting is open! Vote for us to win a $15,000 grant from Tractor Supply and Hills Pet Nutrition! Please vote for us and share our Facebook post! Just click the heart! It’s that easy! Eligible voters are those who are 13 years of age or older and are legal residents of the 48 US/DC/HI.A voter may […]

By TerrieLynn Bach Last weekend, Bastrop C.A.T.S. had the opportunity to participate in the Animal Balance Community Cat Clinic.  Presented by Shadow Cats and the Juried Family Foundation, over the two day period, a total of 197 cats were sterilized, vaccinated, dewormed, and treated for fleas! Of those 197 cats, 37 cats were from Bastrop […]

by Eileen Haag Cats are as ubiquitous as weeds –though much cuter!– and can be found near businesses, schools, restaurants, private homes, neighborhoods, and trailer parks. Chances are that you have seen cats outside in your daily life in your community. You’ve probably even seen at least one in the past month, if not in […]

By TerrieLynn Bach Meow! Announcing the 5th Anniversary of Bastrop C.A.T.S. Kitty Bingo! It’s time to mark your calendars for a purr-tastic evening at our Kitty Bingo Spectacular! When: Saturday, November 18, 2023. Doors open for general admission at 5:30 PM. Where: Smithville Recreation Center, 106 Royston, Smithville, Texas  78957 Join us for a night of […]

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One hot summer night in July, we had a “Consuelabration!” What is a Consuelabration? It’s a celebration of women who have been nominated by her community because of the positive impact she has had on their lives. The fashion and lifestyle brand, Consuela, which has storefronts in Smithville and Austin, is the brains behind it.  […]